Grain Elevator Operator
Company: CHS Inc
Location: Quincy
Posted on: September 23, 2024
Job Description:
CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers,
ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides
grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around
the world. -We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the
United States and around the world. -Most of our 10,000 employees
are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19
countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower
agriculture.Summary
Want to make a difference and impact in your local community? Come
join CHS Inc. as a Grain Elevator Operator in Quincy, WA today!Your
day to day will never look the same when you work within CHS grain
and agronomy. You will:--- Load and unload grain, agronomy, and
feed products--- Work hands on by performing scheduled maintenance
and repairs.--- Acquire knowledge on how to monitor and maintain
grain quality, mix/load fertilizer, and chemical products while
assisting the loading of trains--- Deliver fertilizer, grain, feed,
and fuel to customersThis is a great opportunity to work with the
largest co-op in the U.S, while still making an impact in our local
communities. Our fun and safe work environment is waiting for you,
apply today!Responsibilities
- As directed, carry out general labor responsibilities promptly
and efficiently. Responsibilities may include:
- Develop and maintain knowledge of the commodities handled at
the location and comply with company policy and government
regulations pertaining to commodities.
- Work with customers in a courteous and professional
manner.
- Prepare trucks and railcars for loading/unloading, which may
require sampling, loosening large nuts, opening hatches, and
attaching and/or detaching flexible hoses.
- Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks
using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment. May include bulk and
or packaged material.
- Control and monitor all load out functions.
- Understand and operate automated scale/dump systems.
- Conduct and properly record daily, weekly and monthly
maintenance tasks including but not limited to lubrication of
pumps, valves, and loading arms. Inspect in-use equipment looking
for seeps and leaks of process equipment.
- Monitor and maintain quality of inventory (may include blended,
bulk or packaged product).
- Deliver products such as fertilizer, chemical, seed, feed and
others to customer sites.
- Keep all work areas in a clean, orderly and safe condition.
Conduct regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping, shoveling,
power washing, scraping and cleaning up spills. Complete
appropriate record keeping.
- Perform grounds maintenance including snow removal.
- Perform warehouse work including driving loader,
loading/unloading inventory, forklift operation, and general
maintenance.
- Promptly report any customer complaints, repair or maintenance
needs, or safety concerns to supervisor.
- Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all
safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and
communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in
correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety
requirements.
- Perform other duties as needed or assigned to ensure facility
operates smoothly and customers receive excellent customer
service.Minimum Qualifications (required)
- Knowledge of Operations and/or Business Operations
- Must meet minimum age requirementAdditional Qualifications
- Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors,
tractors, and track mobile
- Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet
business demands
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- CDL license or ability to attain one with Hazmat endorsement
preferred
- Agriculture experience preferred
- Forklift certiification preferred
- Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and
industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the
position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment
screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor
vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA
Clearinghouse.Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Ability -to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs, and bins
- Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and
temperaturesCHS offers a competitive total rewards package.
Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may
include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions.
Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may
include, without limitation, experience, education, training,
specialized skills and certifications. -This position is designated
by CHS Inc. as a safety-sensitive position pursuant to Washington
law, RCW 49.44.240. Please be advised that due to this designation
(and notice to applicants of the same), the pre-employment drug
testing panel for this position will include marijuana and its
metabolites. -CHS is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Veterans/Disability. - -Please note that any communication
from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email
address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential
information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a
candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions
regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to - -to
verify that the communication is from CHS.
Keywords: CHS Inc, Yakima , Grain Elevator Operator, Other , Quincy, Washington
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