Grains Operator
GRAINS OPERATOR
LOCATION
Levelland, TX
COMPANY
Conestoga was born out of the belief that we’re obligated to create a healthier world and a better future, and we pride ourselves on balancing innovative solutions with old-fashioned service.
JOB SUMMARY
The Grains Receiver is responsible for inspecting and sampling deliveries to ensure quality and other specifications are met. The position weights and directs truck deliveries. In addition, the Grain Receiver loads/unloads trucks. Grains receiver is responsible for the loading of wet/dry distillers and experience with frontend loader is preferred. Grain Receiver is also responsible for the proper inspection, safe loading of alcohol rail and trucks.
SALARY
Starting at $20/hr - commensurate with experience
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor inbound/outbound deliveries through the scale house
- Inspect and sample (prove) grain from the trucks.
- Weigh trucks and print tickets to verify the weight of the truck.
- Approve invoices from vendors.
- Load rail cars and or truck
- Follow standard operating procedure and checklist
- Ship product made on a daily basis
- Ensure adequate space is available in storage tank
- Inspect rail cars and or trucks to ensure rail cars are safe to load and move to proper location.
- Check mechanisms and make sure the rail car is secure to the rail
- Display appropriate signs to indicate movement of rail car
- Use track mover and secure road
- Document results on inspection sheet
- Enter data into the computer
- Input BOL and shipping information
- Fill out shipping papers
- Perform preventative and general maintenance and general housekeeping duties including cleaning grain equipment, scale, wet cake pad, grain receivers and rail areas
- Follow grains scheduled cleaning list
- Follow grains scheduled PM list for machines.
- Follow all safety guidelines to ensure compliance
- Attend regular safety meetings
- Review MSDS documentation
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma / GED
- Six months related work experience
- Ability to follow direction and standard operating procedures
- Work in a safe manner
- Ability to speak and comprehend basic English
- Ability to, and stand and walk frequently; twist, bend reach on a regular basis
- 1 year of related work experience
- Knowledge of computers, machine operation and rail car operations
Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in our workforce. EOE/M/F/D/V
Levelland TX