Seasonal Grain Operations Worker
The Andersons, Inc. · Hemlock, MI · 1 mo ago
AdministrativeFull-time
As a North American leader in agribusiness and renewable fuels, The Andersons operates in a unique space, bringing together agriculture, energy, and global markets. From the farm to customers around the world, we help move food, feed, and fuel where it’s needed most. Our business spans the full value chain, directly supporting farmers, customers, and communities every day. We are a performance‑driven, people‑powered organization where employees are owners, sharing in our success and shaping our future through development opportunities, meaningful career paths, and a collaborative culture.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for performing operations tasks involving the receiving, storage, cleaning, packaging, and shipping of grain.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inspection activities such as probing trucks.
- Operate grain handling and receiving equipment at truck dumps.
- Perform general housekeeping activities such as bin clean‑up.
Expectations
- Minimal job‑related experience required.
- Work is prescribed and completed with close supervision and little autonomy.
- Duties are clearly defined; methods and tasks are described in detail.
Competencies
- Collaborates – builds partnerships and works cooperatively with others to achieve shared objectives.
- Ensures Accountability – holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
- Being Resilient – rebounds from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.
- Customer Focus – builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer‑centric solutions.
- Values Differences – recognizes the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
- Optimizes Work Processes – knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Instills Trust – gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Previous grain operations experience preferred.
Physical Requirements and Working Environment
- Must be able to stand for an extended period of time.
- Ability to frequently lift, push, or pull up to 75 pounds.
- Must be able to climb, stoop, or kneel at heights up to 180 feet.
- Works indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures.
- Working conditions may include dust, fumes, moderate noise, and uneven surfaces.