Part-time Grain Elevator Scale​/Probe Operator

Job Overview

Part‑time barge loading operations in Madison. This as‑needed role supports scale and probe functions for grain grading and testing.

• Weighing trucks in/out, taking grain samples, grading grain, recording information, and other duties as assigned.
• Perform strong customer service and build professional relationships with company customers.
• Fully participate in the company Safety Program, attend daily pre‑shift meetings, and participate in Food Safety and Quality Programs where applicable.
• Perform all duties in compliance with OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable) and wear appropriate PPE.
• Identify inbound trucks, weigh in trucks, record information, and take samples where applicable.
• Perform appropriate tests required for the grading of specific grains.
• Electronically record information (grades, splits, weights, etc.).
• Direct trucks to the appropriate location and weigh out empty trucks accurately.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with customers to keep the truck line moving.
• Complete documentation timely, accurately and legibly.
• Label and store samples according to facility protocol.
• Perform general clean‑up including sweeping, shoveling, washing, painting and other housekeeping responsibilities.
• Assist with ground piles, cleaning bins, rail duties, etc., as assigned.

• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience:
  
  None required. Preferred – 1 year’s experience working in an industrial environment with a dependable work record.
• License/Certification:
  Grain grader and/or weighing certificate. If not obtained before hire, must obtain within applicable time.

• Working knowledge of computers and software.
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization.
• Strong multitasking skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to follow direction and use logical thought process to interpret oral and written instructions and troubleshoot problems.
• Ability to work well independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally.

• Ability to balance constantly/continuously.
• Ability to bend and stoop occasionally; bend, stoop, twist, crouch, crawl, kneel and squat (constantly/continuously) frequently.
• Ability to climb stairs, where applicable.
• Ability to concentrate on task without becoming distracted, constantly/continuously.
• Ability to distinguish grade, color, odor and various damage characteristics in grain samples, where applicable.
• Ability to distinguish, with a degree of accuracy, differences or similarities in intensity or quality odors, or recognizing particular odors, using nose.
• Ability to enter information into a computer (observations, other computers).
• Ability to grasp and reach constantly/continuously and communicate verbally, in person and over two‑way radio.
• Ability to grasp and reach frequently.
• Ability to lift 3 lb. samples above the shoulder, frequently, where applicable.
• Ability to lift, push, pull 50 lbs. occasionally to continuously depending on daily needs of location.
• Ability to meet requirement of and utilize all applicable PPE, when applicable.
• Ability to meet requirements of PFT and fit testing, when applicable.
• Ability to perform work in confined spaces.
• Ability to stand and walk constantly/continuously.
• Ability to stand or sit constantly/continuously.
• Ability to understand and communicate verbally, in person and over two‑way radio (and recognize emergency alarms).
• Ability to understand and communicate written instructions.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekend, holidays and/or alternate shifts as needed.
• Ability to work in an environment with high dust levels.
• Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions.
• Acutely aware of surroundings with ability to quickly adjust to a signal or change in environment.
• Uses near, far and peripheral vision and depth perception for task(s) being performed; may need to identify problems with grain.

The expected base pay range for this role is: $16.00 - $25.00. Actual pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including work location, job‑related knowledge, skills and relevant experience for the job.

CGB Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO is the Law. We are unable to legally hire anyone who is not eligible to work in the United States nor are we able to sponsor visas.