Seasonal Grain Elevator Operator

Seasonal Grain Elevator Operator

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! At CGB, you can contribute to meaningful work, grow professionally and personally, and belong in a place where everyone has a voice.

Target hire date: 8/15/2026. Pay: $18/hour. This role primarily involves working at a facility that loads and unloads trucks and performing a variety of duties based on daily needs.

Actual responsibilities will vary depending on daily needs and type of facility.

• Fully participate in the company Safety Program and attend daily pre‑shift meetings.
• Perform all duties in compliance with OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable), including wearing appropriate PPE.
• Transfer, load, and move grain to appropriate locations.
• Maintain grain quality while it is stored or transferred.
• Weigh trucks and grade grain where applicable.
• Complete documentation accurately, timely, and legibly.
• Carry out general clean‑up tasks such as sweeping, shoveling, washing, painting, and other housekeeping responsibilities.
• Operate, run, monitor, and shut down dryer (where applicable).
• Perform preventative maintenance and/or repairs (where applicable).
• Operate heavy equipment as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• No prior experience required; 1 year of experience in an industrial environment is preferred.

• Basic mathematical skills.
• Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills at all levels.
• Ability to complete documentation requirements.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions accurately and troubleshoot problems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to use tools appropriate for assigned tasks.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service internally and externally.

• Balance constantly or continuously.
• Bend, stoop, twist, crouch, crawl, kneel, and squat frequently.
• Climb stairs and ladders and work at significant heights.
• Concentrate on tasks without distraction.
• Distinguish grain grade, color, odor, and damage characteristics.
• Work with grain odor detection when required.
• Enter information into a computer.
• Reach frequently and lift, push, pull 50 lbs occasionally to continuously.
• Utilize all applicable PPE.
• Meet PFT and fit testing requirements.
• Pass all required testing under FRA and DOT.
• Work in confined spaces.
• Walk safely on barges and around water when required.
• Stand and walk constantly or continuously.
• Communicate verbally, in person, and over two‑way radio.
• Communicate written instructions.
• Work on railcars, open gates, and operate vibrators as required.
• Work extended hours, weekends, holidays, and alternate shifts as needed.
• Handle high dust levels, extreme weather, and open silo bin doors and rail car hoppers as required.

CGB Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are unable to hire individuals who are not eligible to work in the United States and we do not sponsor visas.