United Grain is hiring for FT Summer Elevator Operators to work at our Bucyrus location.
WHO WE ARE
At United Grain Corporation, our employees are our most valuable asset. For over 50 years, we have been a premier grain exporter and supply chain management company for the export of agricultural grain products. We have been serving the needs of American grain producers and suppliers, fulfilling the evolving needs of our global customers, uniting them and creating success for all. In the process of doing this, we feed the world safely and reliably. We want employees to feel like they are part of a family, the UGC family.
JOB SUMMARY
The Elevator Operator 1 role is an entry-level position. Under close supervision, the tasks for this position include, but are not limited to: grain receiving, storage handling, drying, blending, and loading of grain; monitoring stored grain condition, and maintaining and cleaning grain facilities and equipment, to ensure a safe working environment. The Elevator Operator 1 will perform a variety of tasks including driving trucks and other motorized equipment.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED degree and/or equivalent training preferred.Exceptions made for minors 16 years and older in high school permitted for seasonal/temporary positions.
Valid drivers licenseisrequiredto drive company vehicles.
Maintenance experiencewith amechanical aptitudeispreferred.
Agricultural experienceispreferred but not required.
Experience with computer programs such as Word and Excel preferred, but not required.
Proven interpersonal skills; must support a team-oriented and inclusive approach with a high level of integrity and reliability.
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with employees and customers.
Ability to understand and follow all safety guidelines.
Must be able to work extended hours as needed.
Must be eligible to work in the US.
Physical Requirements:
Must have vision that permits close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to detect odors and the ability to understand and discern safety warning systems.
This is a physical job that includes both indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather and temperature environments. The jobincludes working in and around grain dust.
This position can be physically strenuous from time to time. You will be expected to be able to work in tight and confined spaces, walk, climb, bend, kneel, lift, grip, grasp, push, and pull various tools and equipment. May be required to ride a belt lift and occasionally work at significant heights with requisite balance and equilibrium. Ability to frequently lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds and occasionally more. This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
United Grain Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or age. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities perform the essential functions of the job.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $22.50 per hour
