Seasonal Specialist, Operations Experienced

Summary

Are you looking for a fulfilling short-term position in the agriculture industry? If so, CHS Inc. has a great opportunity for you to join our team as a Seasonal Grain Operations Specialist in Greenbush, Minnesota.

Schedule

During Harvest, we work 7 days a week sunup to sundown. Open to giving more hours but weekend availability is a must.

Responsibilities

- Loading and unloading grain products on trains and trucks - Probing and grading grain - Acquiring knowledge on how to monitor and maintain grain - Performing maintenance tasks on equipment and facilities - Developing and maintaining knowledge of the commodities handled at the location and complying with company policy and government regulations pertaining to commodities - Working with customers in a courteous and professional manner - Preparing trucks and railcars for loading/unloading, which may require sampling, loosening large nuts, opening hatches, and attaching and/or detaching flexible hoses - Loading and unloading agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment. May include bulk and or packaged material - Controlling and monitoring all load out functions - Understanding and operating automated scale/dump systems - Conducting and properly recording daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks including but not limited to lubrication of pumps, valves, and loading arms. Inspecting in-use equipment looking for seeps and leaks of process equipment - Monitoring and maintaining quality of inventory (may include blended, bulk or packaged product) - Delivering products such as fertilizer, chemical, seed, feed and others to customer sites - Keeping all work areas in a clean, orderly and safe condition. Conducting regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping, shoveling, power washing, scraping and cleaning up spills. Completing appropriate record keeping - Performing grounds maintenance including snow removal - Performing warehouse work including driving loader, loading/unloading inventory, forklift operation, and general maintenance - Promptly reporting any customer complaints, repair or maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisor - Maintaining and promoting a strong safety culture and following all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identifying and communicating workplace hazards and correcting or seeking assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions - Following all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements - Performing other duties as needed or assigned to ensure facility operates smoothly and customers receive excellent customer service

Minimum Qualifications (required)

- Must meet minimum age requirement - 1+ years of experience in Operations and/or Business Operations - High School diploma or GED preferred - CDL license or ability to attain one with Hazmat endorsement preferred - Agriculture experience preferred - Forklift certification preferred

Additional Qualifications

- Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile - Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands

Physical Requirements

- Ability to lift 75 pounds - Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs, and bins - Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures