What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grain Operations position at Central United Cooperative?
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Handle incoming/outgoing grain by unloading/loading trucks
- Weigh, sample, and test grain for quality purposes
- Assist in the general maintenance and housekeeping of grain facilities and the yard(s) to keep things neat and clean. Notify supervisor of any safety concerns
- Load train shuttle cars
- Transport grain off farms and complete local grain deliveries as requested by supervisor
- Observe OSHA, State, and Federal safety regulations
- Monitor and maintain quality of grain inventory
- General maintenance of grain handling equipment
- Provide excellent customer service and assist patrons
- Will assist other departments and cooperative locations as needed
- Additional duties may be assigned by management
Requirements
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma
Must have or be able to obtain Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, and be an insurable driver
Must be able to pass DOT required physical and related drug test
Ability to operate tractors, semi's, grain trucks, loaders, and conveyors
Availability to work extended hours during peak seasons
Computer and data entry skills
Must be able to follow directions and effectively communicate with others
Agriculture background preferred but not required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to lift 75lbs., climb ladders and/or rail cars, stairs, and bins
May also be required to work in confined spaces
Must be able to work in grain dust and during inclement weather
Must be able to perform all physical requirements of the position
Salary : $18 - $23