Grain Elevator General Labor

Brief Description

If you're someone who thrives working with your hands, isn't afraid of a hard day's work outdoors, and takes pride in being part of an operation that keeps the food supply moving — this role was built for you. The DeLong Co. is looking for a dependable, safety-minded General Labor team member for our grain elevator operation.

• Be part of a critical operation — grain elevators sit at the heart of American agriculture
• No two days are the same — fast-paced, hands‑on work that keeps you engaged
• Work alongside an experienced team in a well‑established, community‑rooted company
• Develop real, marketable skills in grain handling, PLC/controls, and equipment operation
• Opportunities to grow within a company that promotes from within

This is an active, outdoor role at a working grain elevator. You'll be on your feet and engaged throughout the day — operating equipment, supporting grain receiving and load‑out, and keeping the facility running efficiently.

• Outdoor and indoor work across all seasons — you'll be comfortable in this role if you genuinely enjoy working outside
• Working at heights up to 150 feet with proper safety harnesses and equipment — full training and gear provided
• Activity around heavy trucks and grain handling machinery — safety awareness is essential and rewarded here
• A fast‑moving, team‑driven atmosphere during peak grain seasons

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1–2 years of experience at a grain handling facility
• Working knowledge of PLC/controls and the ability to read amp and percentage meters
• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Solid math skills — comfortable with percentages, decimals, and multiplication
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively and work in confined spaces
• Physical comfort working at heights up to 150 feet and in all weather conditions
• Flexibility to work long hours, including weekends, holidays, and evenings during peak season
• A genuine safety‑first attitude — you look out for yourself and your teammates

• Strong people skills and a team‑first mentality
• Comfortable with technology, computers, and basic Microsoft Office
• Experience in a fast‑paced, multi‑task work environment

The DeLong Co. has been serving agricultural communities for generations. Our grain operations are a vital part of the local and regional food supply chain, and the people who work in them are essential to everything we do. When you join our team, you're not just filling a position — you're becoming part of an operation that matters.

Ready to put in the work and be part of something bigger? Apply today.

Note:

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The DeLong Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The DeLong Co., Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.