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Grain Elevator Operations
Lincoln, IL · On-site
Grain Elevator Operator Location: Lincoln, IL Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site Compensation: Competitive Pay + Benefits Schedule: Monday-Friday + Weekends/Seasonal Hours during Harvest Are you ...
Grain Elevator Operations
Lincoln, IL · On-site
Grain Elevator Operator Location: Lincoln, IL Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site Compensation: Competitive Pay + Benefits Schedule: Monday-Friday + Weekends/Seasonal Hours during Harvest Are you ...
Grain Elevator Operations
Lincoln, IL · On-site
Grain Elevator Operator Location: Lincoln, IL Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site Compensation: Competitive Pay + Benefits Schedule: Monday-Friday + Weekends/Seasonal Hours during Harvest Are you ...
Grain Elevator Operations
Lincoln, IL · On-site
Grain Elevator Operator Location: Lincoln, IL Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site Compensation: Competitive Pay + Benefits Schedule: Monday-Friday + Weekends/Seasonal Hours during Harvest Are you ...
Grain Elevator Operator
North Platte, NE · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
North Platte, NE · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Ohiowa, NE · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Ohiowa, NE · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Culbertson, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Culbertson, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Pawnee City, NE · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Pawnee City, NE · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Imperial, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Imperial, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Arnold, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Arnold, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Norton, KS · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Norton, KS · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Grand Island, NE · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Grand Island, NE · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Hutchinson, KS · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Operate grain scale * Perform and assist in facility ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Hutchinson, KS · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Operate grain scale * Perform and assist in facility ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Leigh, NE · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Leigh, NE · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Ewing, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Ewing, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Gothenburg, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Gothenburg, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Lyons, KS · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Operate grain scale * Perform and assist in facility ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Lyons, KS · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Operate grain scale * Perform and assist in facility ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Palisade, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator
Palisade, NE · On-site
$16 - $22/hr
Grain Elevator Operator Responsibilities: * Load and unload trucks and railcars * Calculate grain quotas * Conduct grain quality tests * Potentially be involved in buying/selling grain * Perform and ...
Grain Elevator Operator Join Our Team as a Grain Elevator Operator in Fort Pierre, SD! Are you a hardworking and skilled individual looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of ...
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Grain Elevator operator
Sycamore, IL · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Express Employment is searching for Grain Elevator Operators. Location: Rochelle, IL Pay: $18-$23/hour Key Responsibilities * Load, unload, transfer, and store grain * Monitor grain quality and ...
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Grain Elevator operator
Sycamore, IL · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Express Employment is searching for Grain Elevator Operators. Location: Rochelle, IL Pay: $18-$23/hour Key Responsibilities * Load, unload, transfer, and store grain * Monitor grain quality and ...
Grain Elevator Superintendent
Frankfort, KS · On-site
As a Grain Elevator Superintendent at our Frankfort Shuttle, you will: * Assist the Location Manager in leading the operations of the grain facility by ensuring efficient grain movement and quality
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Grain Elevator Superintendent
Frankfort, KS · On-site
As a Grain Elevator Superintendent at our Frankfort Shuttle, you will: * Assist the Location Manager in leading the operations of the grain facility by ensuring efficient grain movement and quality
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How much do grain elevator jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for grain elevator in the United States is $17.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What does a typical day look like for someone working at a grain elevator?
A typical day at a grain elevator involves receiving deliveries from farmers, operating loading and unloading equipment, monitoring grain quality, and carefully maintaining equipment and storage facilities. You'll work closely with a small team to coordinate logistics, manage inventory, and address any operational issues as they arise. Safety procedures are a daily priority, given the physical nature of the work and the presence of heavy machinery. The work environment is often fast-paced, especially during harvest season, and may require flexible hours to accommodate incoming shipments and weather conditions. This variety makes the role both challenging and rewarding for those who enjoy hands-on, practical work.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the grain elevator position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Grain Elevator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, basic math skills, and an understanding of grain handling procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or related experience. Familiarity with automated grain storage systems, moisture testers, and conveyor equipment is commonly required, along with relevant safety certifications. Attention to detail, reliability, and good teamwork are valuable soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operations and high-quality grain management in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
What is a grain elevator?
A Grain Elevator job involves handling, storing, and transporting grain at a facility that receives crops from farmers. Workers operate equipment to load and unload grain, monitor inventory, and ensure proper storage conditions to prevent spoilage. Responsibilities may also include maintenance, quality control, and following safety regulations. This role is essential in the agricultural supply chain, ensuring grain reaches markets efficiently.
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Located in Tuscola, IL
Salary: 20.00
Grain Elevator Helper
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Grain Elevator Helper in Tuscola, IL. This is a physical position offering outdoor work and big opportunity for overtime hours. The Grain Elevator Helper is a seasonal position helping local grain elevators with the storage of grain during the harvest season. This position offers plenty of overtime (7:00am-7:00pm, Mon-Sat) with starting pay of $20.00/hr.
Grain Elevator Helper:
Express Employment Professionals offers a full benefits package to all our associates.
OUR MEDICAL PLAN INCLUDES:
OUR ASSOCIATES HAVE ACCESS TO:
Confidential Interviews/Never a Fee
#2347LID
Express Office: Mattoon
616 Charleston Avenue
Mattoon, IL 61938
Located in Tuscola, IL
Salary: 20.00
Grain Elevator Helper
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Grain Elevator Helper in Tuscola, IL. This is a physical position offering outdoor work and big opportunity for overtime hours. The Grain Elevator Helper is a seasonal position helping local grain elevators with the storage of grain during the harvest season. This position offers plenty of overtime (7:00am-7:00pm, Mon-Sat) with starting pay of $20.00/hr.
Grain Elevator Helper:
- Clean and prepare the grain elevators and the facility for the season
- Unload grain hauled in from trucks
- Maintain facility safety standards
- Heavy lifting, fast paced work
- Ability to work outside and on your feet
Express Employment Professionals offers a full benefits package to all our associates.
OUR MEDICAL PLAN INCLUDES:
- Doctor, hospital, and prescription benefits
- Preventative wellness benefits
- No co-pays or deductibles
- No pre-existing conditions
- PPO network discounts
OUR ASSOCIATES HAVE ACCESS TO:
- Dental, life, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Holiday pay
- National retailer discounts
Confidential Interviews/Never a Fee
#2347LID
Express Office: Mattoon
616 Charleston Avenue
Mattoon, IL 61938
About Express Employment Professionals
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Express Employment Professionals, based in Oklahoma City, OK, USA, operates in the staffing industry and is renowned for providing robust and reliable staffing solutions. Their official website - expresspros.com - details their variety of services, which include temporary and full-time staffing, human resources services, and professional search. The company was established in 1983 with the aim of helping as many people as possible to find good jobs, and since then, it has grown exponentially, expanding its reach to various domains within the job market.
Industry
Recruiting and staffing services
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Oklahoma City, OK, US