Operations - Grain
Keystone Cooperative

Job Description

Position Overview: The purpose of this position is to safely receive grain, maintain grain quality, blend and load out grain to optimum grade specifications and perform maintenance on grounds, facilities and equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Include but not limited to

• Will be doing grain and feed duties
• Load and unload railcars and trucks
• Assist with grain handling
• Operate grain dryer
• General housekeeping and labor
• Understand and safely operate the equipment assigned
• Consistently follow all laws, regulations, and safety rules (including PPE)
• Assist with the maintenance of plant and equipment
• Maintain positive communication with the supervisor and customers
• Properly complete necessary paperwork and records
• Assist with other duties as assigned

• Be familiar with, and apply, all safety rules and procedures
• Work in all areas of the plant and change shifts as necessary
• Possess the willingness to adapt to variations in workload responsibilities
• Be willing and able to work extended hours six or seven days a week during busy seasons
• Engage in clean-up work and housekeeping duties
• Ability to work in a variety of conditions (heat, cold, dust, etc)
• Previous experience with conveying equipment and welding is preferred
• Demonstrate initiative to work independently with minimum supervision, while flexible enough to work in team setting when needed
• Safety oriented
• Exhibit a professional image at all times
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude

• Prolonged periods of standing and sitting
• Working in confined spaces and from heights
• Bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders
• Lift up to 40+ lbs unassisted