Seasonal Grain Operations - Multiple Sites Southern Territory

Job Description

Job Description

Seasonal Grain Operations

Work Location Options:  Evansville, Cottage Grove, Fall River, Burlington, and Whitewater

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Seasonal Grain Operator to support daily grain handling operations during harvest and peak seasonal periods. This position is responsible for receiving, grading, handling, storing, and loading grain while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and load grain from trucks and railcars.
• Operate grain handling equipment, including conveyors, legs, augers, and related machinery.
• Assist with grain sampling, grading, and quality control procedures.
• Monitor grain conditions and storage facilities.
• Perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance of equipment and facilities.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and operational procedures.
• Accurately complete required documentation and records.
• Assist with additional operations and facility tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, and overtime during peak harvest seasons.
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred

• Previous grain handling, agriculture, manufacturing, or equipment operation experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic maintenance skills.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting.
• Ability to work in dusty environments and varying outdoor weather conditions.
• Ability to safely work at elevated heights and around moving equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive seasonal pay.
• Overtime opportunities during peak harvest.
• Hands-on agricultural experience.
• Opportunity for future seasonal or full-time employment based on business needs and performance.