Grain Elevator Operator

Wheat Processing Facility OperatorThe plant processes wheat into flour and feed products. The process operates continuously and is staffed seven days per week, twenty-four hours per day.Job Responsibilities:Perform operational duties in an industrial, wheat processing facility. Specifically the receiving of wheat, both via train and truck. The management of wheat, which includes blending and storage. Monitor various processing parameters and physically take readings from machinery in all parts of the plant hourlyAssess current operating conditions and make process adjustments as needed to keep critical product specificationsMonitor and control operation HACCP pointsPerform necessary GMP and cleaning duties, may also include cleaning machinery, fixing machinery, and other duties as assignedMust work diligently to gain expert knowledge in operational process in order to produce a quality finished product and be able to troubleshoot potential process problemsDemonstrate the ability to learn new jobsThe candidate must have the ability to understand direction and accomplish detailed tasksGood written and verbal communication skills are required for this positionExpected to be trained to handle the PLC and Grain Inventory Management process, as well as be trained locomotive driverPhysical and Education Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent is preferredBasic understanding of computers, math comprehension and previous plant environment is helpfulMust have the ability to climb stairs, lift, bend, kneel, stand for long periods, work in confined spaces, work with heights, and work in hot and cold temperatures and a dusty environmentExhibit good work habits, including excellent attendance and individual productivityThis position will work rotating shifts including weekends