Night Elevator Operator

Overview:

Join our dynamic team as a Night Elevator Operator and become a vital part of our grain operations team! In this energetic role, you will learn to oversee the safe and efficient running of elevator /scalehouse machinery during overnight shifts, ensuring continuous production and adherence to safety standards.

Working at Du Mond Grain, LLC:

Du Mond Grain, LLC is a progressive company that lives up to its mission and vision. Therefore, we have a strong team that works well together. We work in a state-of-the-art shop facility.

Our Vision: To be a model agricultural enterprise through innovative approaches emphasizing growth and fostering an enjoyable work environment.

Our Mission: Challenge, Provide, Lead and Feed

Challenge: Challenge the status quo and strive to be more efficient and effective.

Provide: Provide our customers with a superior product, while providing our employees with an enjoyable work environment.

Lead: Lead the agricultural industry through cutting-edge innovative production and business practices.

Feed: Feed the world by producing high-quality, consistent products.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Bin inspection of surrounding areas for maintenance, repairs, and cleaning.
• Assist in the change of commodity in the grinder and ensure that grinders are running.
• Assist with weekly inventory and end-of-month inventory.
• Ensure roasters are running at appropriate temperatures.
• Monitor dryers for target moisture when necessary.
• Meet all SOPs for regular cleaning and maintenance of scales and the testing room.
• Perform cleaning and maintenance such as oiling equipment, testing, changing screens, and cleaning and testing scales.
• Understand and utilize computers and electronics for the grain facility.
• Greet truck drivers and help them unload and load trucks.
• Ensure that each truck driver has correctly filled in the appropriate paperwork.
• Ensure that trucks are filled to the regulated weight.
• Verify the commodity and correct bay assignment.
• Control the flow of the commodity/product.
• Accurately enter data associated with each load shipped or received in the tracking system.
• Oversee the quality of the commodities and products being delivered.
• Test commodities and/or products in accordance with SOP standards.
• Other shipping and receiving duties, as assigned and as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency is required in computer applications, online platforms, and software systems.
• Encompass a strong customer focus dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of the external and internal customer by acting with the customer in mind.
• Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with customers and gaining their trust and respect.
• Ability to train during the day before transitioning to the night shift.

Expectations:

• Prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently.
• Knowledge of industry standards.
• Self-motivation/ work independently.
• Easy customer relationships.
• Comply with policies and procedures.

Work Environment & Hazards:

The work environment is primarily a factory setting with a high risk of airborne allergens and irritants, work at extreme heights, and duties associated with confined spaces common to a grain facility environment.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to stand for prolonged periods, with frequent movement from station to station, crouching, kneeling, and walking. Daily required to perform duties associated with the use of hand and power tools, farm equipment, and/or cell phone; perform tasks associated with eye-hand coordination; to distinguish details of objects less than a few feet away and determine and detect differences in size, color, numbers, shades, and brightness, as well as differentiate sounds. Must have the ability to frequently lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds.

DuMond is not currently sponsoring employment opportunities.

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Union Springs, NY 13160 (Required)

Work Location: In person