Grain Location Manager
One Degree Agriculture · Lawson, MO · 2 wk ago
On-siteProductFull-time
Our client is seeking a Grain Elevator Operations Manager to lead day-to-day elevator operations, supervise seasonal operations staff, and coordinate workloads to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable service. This individual will oversee grain handling activities, inventory management, basic equipment maintenance, and facility safety while supporting the merchandising team and serving customers. Responsibilities Coordinate daily workloads to meet operational needs and deadlinesWeigh inbound and outbound grain loads and maintain accurate scale recordsTrack grain inventories by bin and maintain current inventory recordsComplete monthly physical inventories of grain and other productsOversee basic maintenance and upkeep of grain handling equipmentMaintain equipment lubrication schedules, motor replacement records, and other required maintenance documentationDevelop a working knowledge of facility equipmentMonitor facility conditions and maintain established pest control protocolsEnforce company safety procedures and oversee safety protocolsMaintain an organized facility and ensure tools and equipment are properly stored at the end of each dayIdentify equipment repairs, facility improvements, and operational upgrades and submit written recommendations and applicable cost estimates to the General ManagerSupport the merchandising team through efficient execution of grain elevator activities including origination Qualifications Previous experience with grain elevator, grain handling, or related agricultural operationsWorking knowledge of grain handling equipment and general basic equipment maintenanceAbility to maintain accurate inventory, maintenance, and operational recordsStrong commitment to workplace safety and established operating proceduresBasic computer proficiency, including email, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft ExcelAbility to work the additional hours required during seasonal harvest periodsBasic knowledge of grain hedging and futures markets is helpful but not required