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United Grain Corporation Grain Elevator Operator in Conrad, Montana
United Grain is looking for a* FT Grain Elevator Operator!!!* WHY YOU SHOULD WORK FOR US! *### At *United Grain Corporation, (UGC), our employees are our most valuable asset and part of the UGC family. For over 50 years, we have been a premier grain exporter and supply chain management company from the Pacific Northwest for the export of agricultural grain products. We have been serving the needs of American grain producers and suppliers, fulfilling the evolving needs of our global customers, uniting them, and creating success for all. In the process of doing this, we feed the world safely and reliably with services built on our core values: integrity, reliability, safety, and inclusivity. WHAT YOU GET! Salary Range: $17.00- $20.00 per hr [TABLE]### WHAT YOU WILL DO FOR US! ### As a member of the team at our Conrad, MT elevator. You will have the opportunity to add value with your hard work, learn new tasks, advance your knowledge and take responsibility for your safe work behavior and the safety of your coworkers. The tasks include but are not limited to: 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. Grain Elevator Operators will be cross trained to perform a variety of tasks including drive trucks and other motorized equipment. ### Required Education and Experience- ### High school diploma or GED degree and/or equivalent training required.- ### Experience with computer programs such as the AS400, Agris, and MS suite of products is preferred but not required.- ### Proven interpersonal skills; must support a team-oriented approach within the immediate facility as well as for United Grain Corporation.- ### Ability to communicate and work effectively with Producers on a daily basis.- ### Maintenance experience with a mechanical aptitude is required.### Physical Demands and Requirements- ### This position can be physically strenuous from time to time. You will be expected to be able to work in tight and confined spaces, walk, climb, bend, kneel, lift, grip, grasp, push, and pull various tools and equipment. May be required to ride a belt lift and occasionally work at significant heights with requisite balance and equilibrium. Ability to frequently lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds and occasionally more. This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders.- ### Personal protective equipment, including hardhats, gloves, safety glasses, safety shoes, and respiratory protection and ear protection are required.- ### Must be computer literate with proven ability in the use of spreadsheets, database, and word processing software applications within a Windows-based operating environment.- ### Requires the ability to read and comprehend written and oral operational and safety instructions and related rules, policies, and memo, and communicate clearly with your coworkers and supervisors.- ### Must be able to make decisions and work independently; be detail-oriented with excellent communications skills, both verbal and written.- ### Vision that permits close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. When grading grain, the ability to identify and distinguish colors is also important.- ### Ability to detect odors and the ability to understand and discern safety warning systems.- ### This is a physical job that includes both indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather and temperature environments. The job includes working in and around grain dust.- ### While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.- ### Expressing or exchanging ideas in English by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to customers, public, and convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.### Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities perform the essential functions of the job.### United Grain Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or age.