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Join the Skyland Grain Team Today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

Join the Skyland Grain Team Today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

Join the Skyland Grain Team Today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

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Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services their operations need to succeed today and in the future. We offer competitive compensation and benefit ...

Join the Skyland Grain team today! With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services ...

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How much do grain farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for grain farm in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a grain farm?

A Grain Farm job involves the planting, cultivation, harvesting, and storage of crops such as wheat, corn, soybeans, and other grains. Workers may operate heavy machinery like tractors and combines, perform maintenance on equipment, and monitor crop health. Duties can vary by season, requiring physical labor, long hours, and adaptability to weather conditions. Many roles also involve record-keeping, soil preparation, and grain transportation to market.

What does a typical day look like for someone working on a grain farm?

A typical day on a grain farm often involves a mix of equipment operation, monitoring crop growth, maintaining machinery, applying fertilizers or pesticides, and planning for planting and harvest cycles. Depending on the season, you may spend more time in the fields during planting and harvesting, while off-seasons might be focused on equipment repairs, field preparation, or record-keeping. Grain farming is usually a collaborative effort, so you’ll often work closely with other farm team members or supervisors to coordinate tasks and share information. Adaptability is key, as daily responsibilities can shift quickly depending on weather conditions and crop needs. This variety keeps the job engaging but also requires strong organization and time management skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the grain farm position, and why are they important?

To thrive in grain farming, you need practical knowledge of crop cultivation, soil management, machinery operation, and safety regulations, usually gained through hands-on experience or agricultural education. Familiarity with modern farm equipment, GPS-guided tractors, planting and harvesting technology, and, in some cases, pesticide applicator certifications are valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, attention to detail, and teamwork enhance performance and efficiency on the farm. These skills and qualities are critical to ensuring high yields, productivity, and the safe, sustainable management of farming operations.

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Infographic showing various Grain Farm job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Seasonal Elevator Operator

Sublette, KS • On-site

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Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Join the Skyland Grain Team Today!

With roots from one of our parent companies dating back to 1915, Skyland Grain, LLC is a grain farmers' co-op providing producers with the supplies and services their operations need to succeed today and in the future. Visit our website at www.skylandgrain.com today to learn more! We offer competitive compensation and benefit packages!

About The Position

The Seasonal Elevator Operator position is responsible for assisting with the receiving, storing, and shipping of grain at the Company's grain elevator and other grain storage facilities. This position is currently a seasonal/temporary role. However, a potential full time opportunity may be available where applicable. A description of the duties includes:

  • Dumps grain and/or loads railcars or trucks, clean up grain spills;
  • Inspects grain for insects, moisture, and foreign material while unloading grain trucks;
  • Reads grain temperatures at various levels in storage tanks in a timely manner meeting;
  • Starts conveyors, selects flow pipes, sets trippers, and selects storage tanks to convey grain into storage or appropriate destination;
  • Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on all elevator equipment;
  • Assists with inventory controls as directed by your supervisor;
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintenance of vehicles and equipment as qualified and report issues;
  • Promotes company and branch location employee cohesiveness through effective communication, teamwork and shared services;
  • Responsible for maintaining clean facilities, and complying with all state and federal regulations pertaining to a safe workplace, housekeeping, and all activities that require regulation compliance;
  • Attends training and safety meetings;
  • Provides excellent customer service;
  • Effectively communicates by verbal and written means with customers, employees and management;
  • Maintains and promotes safety awareness; follows safety policies, procedures and reporting requirements;
  • Present a clean and professional appearance;
  • Employee is required to perform all other duties as directed by the supervisor.
Position Requirements
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • The ideal candidate must be able to multitask and be mechanically inclined.
  • This position requires the employee to work outdoors in various weather conditions and have the ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs.