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Material Handler

Sergeant Bluff, IA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

... entry-level positions like this one. Employees who demonstrate initiative, reliability, and ... Farm hand warehouse manufacturing construction maintenance lawn care machine operation grain ...

Material Handler

Emmetsburg, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Working around grain dust and industrial equipment * Climbing railcars, ladders, stairs up to 120 ... Farm hand • warehouse • manufacturing • construction • maintenance • lawn care • ...

Material Handler

Sergeant Bluff, IA

$17 - $20.75/hr

... entry-level positions like this one. Employees who demonstrate initiative, reliability, and ... Farm hand warehouse manufacturing construction maintenance lawn care machine operation grain ...

Material Handler

Mason City, IA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Working around grain dust and industrial equipment * Climbing railcars, ladders, stairs up to 120 ... Farm hand • warehouse • manufacturing • construction • maintenance • lawn care • ...

Material Handler

David City, NE · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

Working around grain dust and industrial equipment * Climbing railcars, ladders, stairs up to 120 ... Farm hand • warehouse • manufacturing • construction • maintenance • lawn care • ...

Material Handler

Sergeant Bluff, IA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Working around grain dust and industrial equipment * Climbing railcars, ladders, stairs up to 120 ... Farm hand • warehouse • manufacturing • construction • maintenance • lawn care • ...

Material Handler

Emmetsburg, IA

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

... entry-level positions like this one. Employees who demonstrate initiative, reliability, and ... Farm hand warehouse manufacturing construction maintenance lawn care machine operation grain ...

Material Handler

Sergeant Bluff, IA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Working around grain dust and industrial equipment * Climbing railcars, ladders, stairs up to 120 ... Farm hand • warehouse • manufacturing • construction • maintenance • lawn care • ...

... farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they?re grown to where they?re needed in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination ...

... farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy ... We are looking for a Union Shift Operator (entry-level operations) to join our growing team. You ...

... farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy ... We are looking for a Union Shift Operator (entry-level operations) to join our growing team. You ...

... farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy ... We are looking for a Union Shift Operator (entry-level operations) to join our growing team. You ...

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Diesel Mechanic

Oakes, ND · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

... skill level * Entry-level candidates welcome (training programs / recent grads) * Quarterly ... Flatbeds, drop decks, grain hoppers * Diesel engines and related systems * Farm equipment ...

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Diesel Mechanic

Oakes, ND · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

... skill level * Entry-level candidates welcome (training programs / recent grads) * Quarterly ... Flatbeds, drop decks, grain hoppers * Diesel engines and related systems * Farm equipment ...

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Diesel Mechanic

Oakes, ND · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

... skill level * Entry-level candidates welcome (training programs / recent grads) * Quarterly ... Flatbeds, drop decks, grain hoppers * Diesel engines and related systems * Farm equipment ...

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Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business ... Grain Elevator. He/she is responsible for performing all assigned duties safely. He/she is ...

Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business ... Grain Elevator. He/she is responsible for performing all assigned duties safely. He/she is ...

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Material Handler

Material Handler

Ag Processing, Inc.

Sergeant Bluff, IA • On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Ag Processing rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Looking for more than just a job? Start a career with long-term growth, strong pay progression, and real advancement opportunities.

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is seeking motivated individuals who want to build a future in a stable, essential industry. No experience is required - we provide the training. What matters most is reliability, initiative, and a willingness to learn.

As a Material Handler, you'll learn the foundation of our operation by safely unloading railcars and trucks while working alongside experienced team members. You'll also gain hands-on experience operating industrial equipment and performing quality control tasks that help keep our operation running safely and efficiently.

This role is often the first step toward becoming an Operator, Lead, or Supervisor.

What You'll Learn & Do

  • Unload tank railcars and trucks safely and efficiently

  • Perform quality control testing on materials

  • Operate industrial equipment including:

    • Forklifts

    • Pallet jacks

    • Drive switches

    • Locomotive/track mobile engines

    • Other material handling equipment

  • Follow plant safety procedures and operational policies

  • Work closely with team members to support daily operations

What We're Looking For

We're looking for individuals who:

  • Take initiative and work efficiently

  • Are dependable and motivated to perform at a high level

  • Have a strong attention to detail

  • Work well as part of a team

  • Are willing to learn new skills and responsibilities

  • Can understand and follow rules, procedures, and safety policies

  • Have basic reading, math, and communication skills

Minimum Requirements

  • At least 18 years old

  • Valid driver's license

  • Ability to safely operate material handling equipment (training provided)

  • Ability to:

    • Carry 50 pounds

    • Lift up to 65 pounds

    • Push/pull up to 120 pounds

Work Environment

This is a hands-on industrial position. Candidates should be comfortable:

  • Working outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Working around grain dust and industrial equipment

  • Climbing railcars, ladders, stairs up to 120 feet high

  • Working rotating 10-12 hour shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Typical schedule:

  • Rotating swing shifts (example: 7a-7p / 7p-7a)

  • Multiple consecutive workdays followed by multiple days off

Career Growth Opportunities

Many of our Operators and Supervisors started in entry-level positions like this one. Employees who demonstrate initiative, reliability, and leadership can advance into:

  • Operator roles

  • Specialized equipment operations

  • Maintenance support roles

  • Leadership and supervisory positions

Employees who demonstrate strong performance and attendance often advance into Operator positions within 12-24 months.

Backgrounds That Translate Well

People with experience in these areas often succeed in this role:
Farm hand warehouse manufacturing construction maintenance lawn care machine operation grain handling labor utilities

Why Employees Stay

We offer industry-leading benefits and long-term stability, including:

  • Competitive pay with advancement opportunities

  • Clothing and boot allowance

  • 401(k) retirement plan (Roth and Traditional options) with a company match

  • 100% employer-funded pension plan

  • No-wait medical benefits

  • Paid training and career development

  • Long term disability insurance & salary continuation

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Wellness program

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Adoption assistance

  • Paid time off

Who We Are

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is a cooperative founded in 1983 that processes, sells and transports soybeans, grains, and related products. Our company has become one of the largest soybean processing cooperatives in the world and our plants process soybeans that can be used in a variety of products such as animal feed, vegetable oil, and fuels.