What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Grain Elevator Operator position at ALCIVIA?
Description:
ALCIVIA is growing and looking to add Seasonal Grain Elevator Operator during the harvest season at our Evansville location. Are you looking for a company where work-life balance is respected, honest effort is rewarded, and your contribution is appreciated? You’re looking for ALCIVIA.
- If you don't have a resume, then you can still apply for this position by visiting our Careers page (https://www.alcivia.com/careers/) and complete the "General Application (No Resume)" application.
Pay Type: Hourly Rate, bi-weekly
Work Location: 6631 County Hwy M, Evansville, WI 53536
Seasonal Dates of Employment: Now through December 1, 2023.
Flexible Work Schedules: part-time or full-time schedules available, with available overtime.
ALCIVIA is a leading, member-owned agricultural and energy cooperative located in Wisconsin and serving customers in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa. We provide expertise, service, and products in the areas of agronomy, animal nutrition, energy, and grain, and have a full portfolio of options for competitive operating loans and input financing. Learn more at https://www.alcivia.com/
Company Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXksxCuX2Ak
Essential Responsibilities:
ALCIVIA is looking for a Grain Elevator Operator to handle incoming and outbound grain while ensuring grain quality and maintaining equipment and facilities.
- Ensure incoming grain is delivered efficiently and correctly
- Assist members with loading and unloading corn/beans/wheat
- Bin grain in anticipation of handling, blending, and loading out
- Store bushels properly, safely, and efficiently
- Load grain into semis or trains limiting demurrage and freight charges
- Visually inspect stored grain and complete inspection reports
- Report any problems immediately and ensure they are resolved
- Check bin temperature and aerates grain based on weather conditions and moisture
- Blend grains as directed to achieve maximum grade and limit discounts
- Dry grain properly and safely and allow adequate room for wet bushels
- Maintain clean and organized grain handling facilities
- Monitor and maintenance equipment and report/correct equipment failures
- Observe closely local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations
- Attend safety training and safety meetings
- Report unsafe conditions or behavior immediately
- Answer customer questions and report customer complaints timely
- Support cross-divisional collaboration whenever possible
- Help in other areas of the business as bandwidth allows
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- Previous grain handling experience preferred
- Agriculture background a plus
- CDL preferred (will help obtain)
- Clean driving record
- Basic computer and technology skills
- Good written and verbal and communication
- Ability to identify objectives and recommend the best solutions
- Possess a strong set of core values and beliefs
- Accept responsibility while maintaining integrity
- Remain persistence and recover quickly from setbacks
- Strong organization and time management
- Good customer service
- Positive attitude and approach to problem solving
- Significant physical exertion
- Climb 30-foot bins, rail cars, and 100-foot grain legs
- Work on top of moving rail cars with fall protection
- Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
- Work in grain dust
- Work in outdoor conditions
- Safety first mindset
Find your place in a positive, supportive atmosphere where opportunity is always growing, with a team that believes in its mission. Enjoy a job that grows along with you as your skills and talents evolve, while fueling the needs of your family, friends, and billions of others who depend on agriculture. Visit our Careers page to view all our current openings at https://www.alcivia.com/careers/
ALCIVIA Locations: https://www.alcivia.com/connect/locations/
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33,400 - $42,300