Responsibilities to include:
- Assisting in all barge loading activities to include: handling lines, inspecting barge prior to loading, keeping barge cover clean during loading, opening and closing barge cover doors, etc.
- Performing preventative maintenance and repairs of facility’s equipment
- Maintaining grain quality throughout loading process
- Performing general cleaning around the facility, including, but not limited to, shoveling, sweeping, and leaf blowing
- Unloading grain trucks and operating belts.
- Maintaining quality customer service and professional communication with customers
- Completing tasks while following all company and industry procedures and guidelines
Requirements:
This is an entry level position. Experience is not required. A background in Agriculture and experience in handling grain is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
- Ability to lift, pull, and push in excess of 50 lbs. regularly
- Ability to bend, squat, twist, and kneel constantly
- Ability to maintain balance while working at substantial heights and on the barge’s surface
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs frequently
- Ability to stand and walk continuously
- Effective oral communication skills; both face-to-face and using a two-way radio
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to take oral and written directions
- Ability to think logically, maintain vigilance, and prioritize safety in a fast-paced environment
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
