Express Employment Professionals is seeking a dependable Grain Elevator Scale Operator for a local agricultural facility in Dwight, IL. This position is responsible for weighing trucks, grading grain, assisting drivers, and maintaining accurate records of grain deliveries and shipments. Previous experience is preferred but not required, making this a great opportunity for individuals interested in the agriculture industry.
Pay Rate
$19.00 per hour
Schedule
Regular Season
Monday through Friday
6:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Harvest Season
Monday through Sunday
7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
One scheduled day off per week
Job Responsibilities
Operate truck scales for incoming and outgoing grain loads
Weigh, record, and process grain deliveries and shipments accurately
Grade and sample corn, soybeans, and other grain commodities
Assist truck drivers with scale procedures and facility directions
Enter scale tickets and delivery information into computer systems
Verify load information and maintain accurate documentation
Communicate effectively with farmers, truck drivers, and facility personnel
Monitor grain quality and report discrepancies when identified
Follow all safety policies and procedures
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Assist with additional elevator and harvest operations as needed
Qualifications
Previous grain elevator, agriculture, scale operation, or grain grading experience preferred but not required
Basic computer and data entry skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Willingness to work extended hours during harvest season
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods
Ability to work in varying weather conditions
Frequent bending, reaching, and climbing stairs
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
Comfortable working around grain dust, machinery, and agricultural equipment
Why Work With Express?
Express Employment Professionals connects job seekers with top employers throughout the area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established agricultural operation and gain valuable experience in the grain industry.
Apply today for this Grain Elevator Scale Operator opportunity in Dwight, IL!
Benefits:
Any additional details specific to this job (weekends off, lots of OT, direct hire opportunity, etc.)
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Sick Time
WEEKLY pay
Direct Deposit
$100 Referral Bonus (+$50 for the person being referred)
Express Employment Professionals of Ottawa & Morris is a locally owned and operated staffing company dedicated to helping job seekers find local work. Job seekers will never pay a fee for our services and support.
Apply today!
Call/Text: 815-306-0250
Email your resume to: Jobs.OttawaIL@Expresspros.com
Know someone who would be a great fit for this role? Sign up for our referral bonus program and send them our way! You could get paid even if you don’t work with us.
$100 for every candidate you send that works 80 hours
$50 for them just for being referred
Sign up here >>> https://expresspros.staffingreferrals.com/join/rottawail1
#2022IL
Numbers & Facts
Location
Dwight, IL
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size
10 to 19 employees
Website
http://Expresspros.con/waxahachietx
Benefits
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
About Company
As we build lasting relationships with our associates and clients through accountability, integrity, and excellence, we will make a difference in our communities. As a team, we will be moved by compassion, a mindset of gratitude, and a mission to help each other and those we serve both in our communities and around the world.
Skills
Agricultural Equipmentunmatched
Agricultureunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Systemsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Data Entryunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Quality Monitoringunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Truck Driverunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
🎯
Be found by employers
5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.
Level up your application
Professional resume templates
Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.