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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for grain operations manager in Delavan, IL is $52,229.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,400.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A grain operations manager oversees daily operations at a grain elevator or other grain storage facility. As a grain operations manager, you manage workers, direct them in the loading and unloading of grains from trucks or rail cars, monitor grain mixing, and ensure the quality of the grain and storage. Your responsibilities include performing maintenance on the equipment at the facility, including the pneumatic conveyors or bucket elevators that lift grain into silos or bins, and handling all customer orders and shipments.

What does a grain operations manager do?

A Grain Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of grain handling facilities, such as elevators or storage terminals. They are responsible for managing staff, ensuring the safe and efficient movement and storage of grain, maintaining equipment, and complying with safety and quality standards. The role also involves coordinating logistics, managing inventory, and working closely with farmers, suppliers, and transportation companies to optimize grain flow. Effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential in this position.

What are some common challenges faced by grain operations managers and how can they be effectively managed?

Grain Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating weather conditions, equipment malfunctions, and coordinating logistics during peak harvest times. Effective management involves proactive maintenance of equipment, close monitoring of inventory and quality standards, and strong communication with both staff and external partners. Building a flexible team and staying updated on safety protocols are also key to successfully navigating these operational hurdles.
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Operator, Chem Bay - Sunrise FS - Manito, IL

GROWMARK, Inc.

Manito, IL • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Growmark rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 65 rated farming

Job description

SALARY RANGE: $20.00 - $23.00 

Sunrise FS is headquartered in Virginia, Illinois, with branches in Cass, Champaign, Clark, Douglas, Edgar, Mason and Vermillion counties. Sunrise FS has about 200 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 14,000 customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy, energy, grain, tires, irrigation, and retail. Sunrise FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada.

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT 

Run chemical bay effectively and efficiently to keep product to the operators and keep equipment in chemical bay running properly.  

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 

Blends chemicals according to recommended rates and procedures  

Performs inventory control  

Seasonally assists the Location Manager in all seed treatment operations including warehousing, inventory, and logistics  

Records and tracks application loads sent out to operators  

Prepares material handling, blending and storage equipment for blending and delivery of product  

Repairs and rebuilds equipment as needed  

Edits blend tickets  

Maintains good housekeeping in work area and warehouse  

Works in other departments during off peak season  

REQUIREMENTS 

Has the ability to obtain, a CDL and commercial applicator’s license  

Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 lbs.  

Must be able to work hours other than those considered normal to meet seasonal demands  

Demonstrate basic math skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, uses whole number, common fractions and decimals along with the ability to compute rate, ratio and percent  

Must be able to obtain and maintain required Illinois Department of Agriculture Pesticide Licenses  

OTHER SKILLS/ABILITES 

Proven professional communication and customer service skills  

Ability to work independently and in a team oriented environment  

Basic computer skills as they relate to the custom application business  

At Sunrise FS, we are dedicated to supporting the long-term financial well-being of our employees through a fully funded pension, a cornerstone benefit that ensures security for the future. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a variety of supplemental plans like accident, critical illness, disability, hospital indemnity, and identity theft protection. To promote a healthy work-life balance, employees enjoy generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and parental leave, giving you time to recharge and focus on what matters most. Additionally, our 401(k) plan with company matching helps you plan for retirement, while our free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supports your overall well-being. Whether you're starting your career, balancing family life, or planning for retirement, our company is committed to providing employees with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that meets your needs at every stage. Benefits eligibility may vary depending on the position.

Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.  In addition to base pay, certain roles may be eligible for bonuses, incentives, and commissions.

We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

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GROWMARK is an agricultural cooperative serving almost 400,000 customers across North America, providing agronomy, energy, facility engineering and construction, and logistics products and services, as well as grain marketing and risk management services. Headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois, GROWMARK owns the FS trademark, which is used by its member cooperatives. GROWMARK also owns and operates SEEDWAY, the largest full-line seed company in the United States. More information is available at growmark.com.

Industry

Clean energy services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomington, IL, US

Year founded

1927

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