Grain Handler
- Norfolk, NE, United States
Pay Rate: $22.00+/hour (Depending on Experience) · Full-time
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- Pay Rate: $22.00+/hour (Depending on Experience)
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- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Grain Handler
Location: Norfolk, NE
Pay Rate: $22.00+/hour (Depending on Experience)
Schedule: 12-Hour Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Aventure Staffing is seeking a reliable, safety-focused Grain Handler for a premier agricultural processing facility in the Norfolk, NE area. If you have strong mechanical aptitude, enjoy working outdoors and at heights, and thrive in a fast-paced agricultural environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Grain Receiving & Loadout: Safely load, unload, weigh, and sample incoming and outgoing grain trucks and railcars.
- Facility & Equipment Operations: Operate grain handling machinery, conveyors, elevators, dryers, and computerized control panels to monitor grain flow and storage levels.
- Preventative Maintenance & Housekeeping: Perform routine mechanical inspections, minor equipment repairs, lubrication, and general facility housekeeping to maintain a safe, dust-free work environment.
- Quality Control & Recordkeeping: Conduct moisture and quality testing on grain samples and accurately log inventory and shipment data into computer systems.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to all OSHA, food safety, and site-specific safety protocols, including working safely at elevated heights and in confined spaces.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Language Skills: Must be able to fluently speak, read, and write in English for safety protocols, operational logs, and team communication.
- Mechanical Aptitude: Strong hands-on mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance skills; prior experience in agriculture, grain elevators, milling, or industrial manufacturing is a plus.
- Physical Requirements: Comfortable working at elevated heights (climbing ladders, catwalks, and grain bins) and lifting/moving up to 50+ lbs in varying outdoor Nebraska weather conditions.
- Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency for data entry, scale operations, and automated control systems.
- Driver’s License: Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Schedule Flexibility: Ability to work a rotating 12-hour day shift schedule (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM), including weekends and holidays as required by the rotation.
Why Apply Through Aventure Staffing?
- Direct Hire Placement: Start directly on the client company’s payroll from Day 1 with access to their full benefits package.
- Competitive Compensation: Starting pay at $22.00+/hour based on experience, with overtime potential built into the rotating 12-hour schedule.
- Local Support: Partner with Aventure Staffing’s Norfolk recruitment team for a streamlined interview and hiring process.
Ready to apply? Submit your resume today or contact Aventure Staffing in Norfolk, NE to learn more!