... contracts.Responsible for grading grain and managing grading procedures set by SG.Work with trucks ... Inspect facilities daily to ensure equipment maintains proper condition of stored grains.Help ...
... contracts.Responsible for grading grain and managing grading procedures set by SG.Work with trucks ... Inspect facilities daily to ensure equipment maintains proper condition of stored grains.Help ...
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
... contracts. * Responsible for grading grain and managing grading procedures set by SG. * Work with ... Inspect facilities daily to ensure equipment maintains proper condition of stored grains. * Help ...
... contracts. * Responsible for grading grain and managing grading procedures set by SG. * Work with ... Inspect facilities daily to ensure equipment maintains proper condition of stored grains. * Help ...
Grain Elevator Operator Lead
Clarkton, NC · On-site
$20.85/hr
... contracts. * Responsible for grading grain and managing grading procedures set by SG. * Work with ... Inspect facilities daily to ensure equipment maintains proper condition of stored grains. * Help ...
Grain Elevator Operator Lead
Clarkton, NC · On-site
$20.85/hr
... contracts. * Responsible for grading grain and managing grading procedures set by SG. * Work with ... Inspect facilities daily to ensure equipment maintains proper condition of stored grains. * Help ...
Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
White Pigeon, MI · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
White Pigeon, MI · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Metamora, OH · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Metamora, OH · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations - Seasonal
Buhl, ID · On-site
Performing inspection activities such as probing trucks * Operate grain handling and receiving ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations - Seasonal
Buhl, ID · On-site
Performing inspection activities such as probing trucks * Operate grain handling and receiving ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Metamora, OH · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Metamora, OH · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations - Seasonal
Buhl, ID · On-site
Performing inspection activities such as probing trucks * Operate grain handling and receiving ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations - Seasonal
Buhl, ID · On-site
Performing inspection activities such as probing trucks * Operate grain handling and receiving ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Seasonal Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Performing inspection activities such as probing trucks * Operate grain handling and receiving ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Seasonal Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Performing inspection activities such as probing trucks * Operate grain handling and receiving ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Seasonal Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Performing inspection activities such as probing trucks * Operate grain handling and receiving ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Seasonal Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Performing inspection activities such as probing trucks * Operate grain handling and receiving ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Oakley, MI · On-site
... inspection, storage, and loading of corn and wheat across a large agricultural facility. This ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Oakley, MI · On-site
... inspection, storage, and loading of corn and wheat across a large agricultural facility. This ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Oakley, MI · On-site
... inspection, storage, and loading of corn and wheat across a large agricultural facility. This ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Oakley, MI · On-site
... inspection, storage, and loading of corn and wheat across a large agricultural facility. This ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Maumee, OH · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Maumee, OH · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Hemlock, MI · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Maumee, OH · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Grain Operations Worker
Maumee, OH · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Operations Worker - Grain
Bliss, ID · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Operations Worker - Grain
Bliss, ID · On-site
Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering ... Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion ...
Contract Grain Inspector information
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$12.50 - $16.11
6% of jobs
$18.70 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.11 - $19.71
26% of jobs
The median wage is $23.21 / hr.
$19.71 - $23.32
18% of jobs
$23.32 - $26.92
14% of jobs
$29.43 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$26.92 - $30.53
15% of jobs
$30.53 - $34.13
6% of jobs
$34.13 - $37.74
4% of jobs
$37.74 - $41.35
4% of jobs
$41.35 - $44.95
1% of jobs
$44.95 - $48.56
3% of jobs
$48.56 - $52.16
1% of jobs
$12
$27
$52
How much do contract grain inspector jobs pay per hour?
What is the difference between Contract Grain Inspector vs Grain Sampler?
| Aspect | Contract Grain Inspector | Grain Sampler |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires USDA or state certifications | Often requires similar certifications, especially USDA-approved sampling |
| Work Environment | Field inspections at grain facilities, ports, or storage sites | Sampling at grain elevators, storage facilities, or during transportation |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used by grain companies, inspectors, and government agencies | Commonly employed by grain companies, brokers, and inspectors |
The main difference is that Contract Grain Inspectors oversee overall quality and compliance, while Grain Samplers focus specifically on collecting samples for testing. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, often within the grain industry. The Contract Grain Inspector has broader responsibilities, including reporting and certification, whereas the Grain Sampler specializes in sample collection.
What are some typical challenges faced by Contract Grain Inspectors, and how can they be managed on the job?
What are Contract Grain Inspectors?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Grain Inspector, and why are they important?
$20.85/hr
Full-time
Posted 16 days ago
Job description
We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now! LEAD Operator Compensation $20.85 hourly.
Grain experience preferred. This position will trained to tend, operate and oversee all areas within the elevator and office to assure compliance with established procedures relative to quality, productivity and safety. Assure we maintain the highest level of customer service to our farmers and commercial customers.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.Ability to operate Smartsoft program, entering all necessary information per load.Communicate with Smithfield Grain (SG) procurement and buyers to understand incoming and outgoing grain contracts.Responsible for grading grain and managing grading procedures set by SG.Work with trucks and farmers to quickly and efficiently load and unload purchased grain.Operate loading/unloading equipment to ship or receive grain products.Inspect facilities daily to ensure equipment maintains proper condition of stored grains.Help facility manager schedule logistics as they pertain to inbound and outbound grain.Maintain and handle inventories to maximize SG Profitability including grain movements, condition, blending of grain/grain products.Identify any problems or improvements and work with facility manager to find solutions.Deal proficiently with customers on a daily basis.Assist in implementing any specific work or safety programs set forth by SG.Responsible for being in compliance with environmental laws and procedures to which Smithfield Foods and Smithfield Hog Production subscribes, SIPS.Report all environmental issues immediately to supervisor.Read and understand the company's emergency notification process and will be responsible for reviewing that policy at their work site.Report to work on all scheduled workdays.Perform other duties as assigned by manager. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or equivalent.Grain experience preferred.Able to understand and comply with all safety policies and practicesVerbal and written communication, interpersonal skills.Effective communication with grain customers.Ability to work independently and in a team.Available to work extended weekday and weekend hours during grain harvest seasons.Able to sit, stand, walk, climb up and down ladders.Able to work in areas of considerable height.Must be able to lift up to 50 poundsRoutinely exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions.Must be able to tolerate cold, heat, grain dust, grain/mill odors, and noisy conditions.Work Environment & Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.Must be able to frequently climb over, under, and around elevator areas.Must be able to walk and stand on concrete and unpaved areas for longer periods of time.Regularly work at elevated heights.Routinely exposed to moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions.Must be able to tolerate cold, heat, grain dust, grain/mill odors, and noisy conditions.Must be supportive of the mission of producing and maintaining high quality grain.Must be tolerable and willing to learn and perform the different areas of the grain storage process.Must be able to work in a stressful environment.Must be able to work effectively with others in a team environment.Must be able to work weekends and holidays. Relocation Package Available No EEO Information Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595.