What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grain Elevator Operator position at Savage?
The Basics
Location: Towner, CO
Compensation: $20/hr and up
Days/Hours: This job will be 1st shift. Usual hours are 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday-Friday, with some OT, including weekends. During harvest you can expect lots of OT with 12-14 hour days.
Equipment Used: Various grain handling equipment, mainly conveyors and legs
Material Handled: Bulk commodities: wheat, corn, soybeans, etc; liquid bulk fertilizer
Check out a video about a Day in the Life of our Elevator Operators!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcb5kBwhokA
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Bartlett:
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match
Over time that pays 1.5 x your hourly rate
PPE provided by the company
Boot reimbursement
Cold weather clothing reimbursement
A culture of safety
Uniform Services Time Off (USTO)
Uniform Services Differential Pay
A culture that appreciates Team Members
What you’ll be doing:
The duties of this hands-on job will include grain receiving, storage, handling, drying, blending, and loading of grain; monitoring stored grain condition; and maintaining and cleaning grain facilities and equipment to provide a safe environment for you and fellow Team Members. Grain Elevator Operators will be cross-trained to perform a variety of tasks.
Requirements to be successful in this position:
Able to travel to Scott City and Healy KS to assist with train loading and other projects, as needed. This is infrequent.
High school diploma or GED
Reliable transportation
For safety reasons, must be able to read, write, understand and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
Available to work overtime and weekends
Professional demeanor (safety conscious, quality of job performance, cleanliness, and verbal communications)
Able to pass a criminal background check
Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:
This job can be physically strenuous
You will be expected to be able to work in tight and confined spaces
You will work at heights
You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds and occasionally more
This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders
You will be required to wear PPE
Salary : $20
