Grain Operator

Job Description

Operate conveyance equipment to move grain to and from storage. Setting up, controlling, adjusting and feeding grain into semi-automated machines and equipment. Unload and load trucks, shipping containers and rail cars with grain. Operate other equipment, use hand tools to maintain good housekeeping standards and assist with minor repairs. Computer understanding - run the scales and enter data.

The job’s regular schedule is 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, throughout the harvest season (summer through fall). Peak harvest hours may extend from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

• Operate conveyance equipment to move grain to and from storage.
• Load grain for outbound shipment.
• Housekeeping and assist with completion of minor repairs.
• Operate grain drying equipment.
• Receive information or instructions for performing work assignments.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 0 - 2 years’ relevant experience.
• Previous work-related skills.
• Ability to lift over 50 lbs.
• Must be able to climb up to 150 feet.

Mountaire offers a comprehensive compensation package including eight paid holidays, medical plans with free onsite health and wellness centers, dental and vision programs, employee assistance program, retirement planning with 401(k), profit sharing, employee discounted chicken sales and discounts with partners, tuition reimbursement, and many exciting career development programs.