What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grain Elevator Operator position at WEHAH FARM, INC?
Lundberg is hoping to bring on two experienced team members on our Drying and Storage team. As a Grain Elevator Operator, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of drying and storage facilities, including Circle Bins and Column Dryers. With a strong working knowledge of grain drying processes, you’ll be responsible for maintaining product quality, upholding safety standards, and supporting peak-season operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate Drying & Storage Facilities
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Operate a minimum of three column dryers, including both low- and high-volume dryers, while meeting shipping schedules and quality standards.
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Receive, convey, and store grain products with attention to Identity Preservation protocols.
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Load trucks and operate one or more seed cleaning facilities.
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Review harvest cutsheets and paperwork prior to unloading.
Sanitation & Maintenance
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Perform daily and seasonal cleaning of bins, machinery, and workstations.
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Conduct preventative maintenance and report mechanical issues.
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Maintain site cleanliness, including weed eating and general sanitation activities.
Safety & Quality Compliance
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Follow all safety and quality policies in day-to-day operations.
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Accurately maintain shipping, drying, and inspection logs.
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Promptly report safety or quality concerns to supervisors.
Work Environment
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Primarily outdoors, with variable temperatures and weather conditions.
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Exposure to dust, odors, mosquitoes, and high-to-low background noise.
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Physically active role involving lifting, climbing, and extended periods on your feet.
