Grain Elevator Technician
Hord Personnel Services, Inc, Bucyrus, OH, United States
If you have the desire to work for a growing company whose team utilizes a stewardship approach to sustainable agricultural practices, we want to talk to you about our opportunities!
Position Title:
Grain Elevator Technician
Who We Are:
The HORD team, nationally known for our world class pig production, is currently looking to add to our Grain Elevator team at our Bucyrus and Edison OH locations. We take pride in producing and purchasing quality grain products that will ultimately feed our pigs and cattle and hope that you will take pride in your role as we produce nutritious protein sources that feed families worldwide.
A Day in the Life:
Grain Elevator Technicians are responsible for grain receiving, handling, storage and load-out of primarily corn and soybeans. In this position, you will also:
Scale trucks in and out
Ensure grain is loaded into the appropriate bins and transfer grain throughout the system
Climb bins to visually check bin levels
Unload, clean, and prep bins for refilling
Take samples and run tests to ensure grain quality (measuring moisture content, checking for foreign materials and mold, and measuring the weight of each load)
Run drying operations and monitor the conditions of stored grain
Maintain a safe and well-kept facility
Perform light duty maintenance
Provide excellent customer service
Collaborate in a team environment within and across departments
Operate tractors and other equipment
Operate tractor/trailers as needed on private property
Assist with snow removal
Perform other duties as assigned
What You Need:
Mechanical inclination for equipment repair
Basic math skills to read and understand measurements
Strong communication skills with a pleasant demeanor to interact with customers
Attention to detail
Flexibility to work additional hours and weekends as needed during peak farm seasons
Willingness to obtain a Class A CDL
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and climb in excess of 150 feet
Basic knowledge of computers to run programs
No contact with non-Hord pigs
Candidates with 1-2 years of experience in a grain elevator are preferred
Your Rewards:
Compensation begins at $23 per hour; final wage will be determined based on relevant experience, skills, and certifications.
Paid vacation and holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (at less than $35/pay for our base plan).
401(k) with company match
Financial planning assistance
We look forward to talking with you soon about the opportunity to join our team!
Position Title:
Grain Elevator Technician
Who We Are:
The HORD team, nationally known for our world class pig production, is currently looking to add to our Grain Elevator team at our Bucyrus and Edison OH locations. We take pride in producing and purchasing quality grain products that will ultimately feed our pigs and cattle and hope that you will take pride in your role as we produce nutritious protein sources that feed families worldwide.
A Day in the Life:
Grain Elevator Technicians are responsible for grain receiving, handling, storage and load-out of primarily corn and soybeans. In this position, you will also:
Scale trucks in and out
Ensure grain is loaded into the appropriate bins and transfer grain throughout the system
Climb bins to visually check bin levels
Unload, clean, and prep bins for refilling
Take samples and run tests to ensure grain quality (measuring moisture content, checking for foreign materials and mold, and measuring the weight of each load)
Run drying operations and monitor the conditions of stored grain
Maintain a safe and well-kept facility
Perform light duty maintenance
Provide excellent customer service
Collaborate in a team environment within and across departments
Operate tractors and other equipment
Operate tractor/trailers as needed on private property
Assist with snow removal
Perform other duties as assigned
What You Need:
Mechanical inclination for equipment repair
Basic math skills to read and understand measurements
Strong communication skills with a pleasant demeanor to interact with customers
Attention to detail
Flexibility to work additional hours and weekends as needed during peak farm seasons
Willingness to obtain a Class A CDL
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and climb in excess of 150 feet
Basic knowledge of computers to run programs
No contact with non-Hord pigs
Candidates with 1-2 years of experience in a grain elevator are preferred
Your Rewards:
Compensation begins at $23 per hour; final wage will be determined based on relevant experience, skills, and certifications.
Paid vacation and holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (at less than $35/pay for our base plan).
401(k) with company match
Financial planning assistance
We look forward to talking with you soon about the opportunity to join our team!