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Grain Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Union Operations Specialist

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$22.84 - $23.84/hr

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the ...

Union Operations Specialist

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$22.84 - $23.84/hr

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the ...

Union Operations Specialist

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$22.84 - $23.84/hr

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the ...

Union Operations Specialist

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$22.84 - $23.84/hr

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the ...

Miller I - Night

Milwaukie, OR · On-site

$21.84/hr

The Miller I assists with the setup and operation of milling machinery, including, but not limited to, grain cleaning equipment, milling machines, mixing machines, and toting machines. Essential Job ...

Union Operations Specialist

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$22.84 - $23.84/hr

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the ...

The Miller I assists with the setup and operation of milling machinery, including, but not limited to, grain cleaning equipment, milling machines, mixing machines, and toting machines. Essential Job ...

The Miller I assists with the setup and operation of milling machinery, including, but not limited to, grain cleaning equipment, milling machines, mixing machines, and toting machines. Key ...

The Miller I assists with the setup and operation of milling machinery, including, but not limited to, grain cleaning equipment, milling machines, mixing machines, and toting machines. Key ...

Cook - Child Care Center

Portland, OR · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

We offer lunch and two snacks daily, served resturant-style as part of our "Take 5" plan, which incorporates a grain, bean, fresh fruit, vegetable, and dairy. Produce is served fresh, roasted, or ...

The Miller I assists with the setup and operation of milling machinery, including, but not limited to, grain cleaning equipment, milling machines, mixing machines, and toting machines. Essential Job ...

Miller I - Night

Milwaukie, OR · On-site

$21.84/hr

The Miller I assists with the setup and operation of milling machinery, including, but not limited to, grain cleaning equipment, milling machines, mixing machines, and toting machines. Key ...

The Miller I assists with the setup and operation of milling machinery, including, but not limited to, grain cleaning equipment, milling machines, mixing machines, and toting machines. Key ...

Union Operations Specialist

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$22.84 - $23.84/hr

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the ...

Union Feed Mill Operator

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$25.38 - $26.38/hr

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the ...

Brewer OR

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Raw material and spent grain handling. * Recipe formulation. Cellar * FV and BBT CIP. * Dry hopping, fining, transfers, tank purges. * Keg washing. Distribution and Logistics * Work with Logistics ...

We offer lunch and two snacks daily, served resturant-style as part of our "Take 5" plan, which incorporates a grain, bean, fresh fruit, vegetable, and dairy. Produce is served fresh, roasted, or ...

Union Feed Mill Operator

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$25.38 - $26.38/hr

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the ...

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How much do grain jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for grain in Oregon is $17.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a grain job?

Grain jobs typically refer to roles involved in the production, processing, storage, and distribution of grains such as wheat, corn, rice, and barley. These jobs can include positions like grain elevator operators, grain inspectors, millers, and logistics coordinators. Workers in this field ensure that grains are harvested, safely stored, and transported for further processing or sale. The industry is vital for food production and supply chains, requiring attention to quality control and safety regulations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work in grain jobs?

To thrive as a Grain Elevator Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with grain handling equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, communication, and the ability to work well in a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure safe, efficient grain storage and handling while maintaining product quality and workplace safety.

What challenges do professionals in the grain industry face?

Professionals in the grain industry often encounter challenges such as fluctuating commodity prices, unpredictable weather impacting crop yields, and strict regulatory requirements regarding storage and transportation. Managing these issues requires strong analytical skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to risk management. Building solid relationships with suppliers, buyers, and logistics partners also helps mitigate disruptions and ensures a smooth flow of operations.

What is the difference between Grain vs Millworker?

AspectGrainMillworker
Required credentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of grain processingHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship in mill operations
Work environmentFarms, grain storage facilities, processing plantsMill facilities, manufacturing plants, processing sites
Employer & industry usageAgriculture, food production, grain handlingFood manufacturing, grain milling industry
Common search & comparison intentUnderstanding roles in grain processingDetails about working in grain mills

While both Grain and Millworker roles involve working with grain products, Grain workers typically focus on handling, storing, and basic processing of grain on farms or storage facilities. Millworkers are more involved in operating machinery within grain mills, ensuring proper milling processes. The roles differ mainly in work environment and specific responsibilities, but both require knowledge of grain handling and safety procedures.

What are the most commonly searched types of Grain jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Grain jobs in Oregon are:

What are popular job titles related to Grain jobs in Oregon?

For Grain jobs in Oregon, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Grain jobs in Oregon look for?

The top searched job categories for Grain jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Grain jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Grain job openings:

Infographic showing various Grain job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,919 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Union Operations Specialist

CHS, Inc.

Hermiston, OR • On-site

$22.84 - $23.84/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world.  We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world.  Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Summary

CHS, Inc is looking for an individual to join our team in Hermiston, OR as a Union Operations Specialist. From a day to day, you will perform all warehouse operations, product distributions, order processing and cleaning functions to support efficient functions of our feed mill warehouse.

This position offers overnight 3rd shift hours 9:00pm- 5:30am Monday - Friday, competitive pay & benefits, and the opportunity to be a part of the largest cooperative in the U.S. Our feed mill is a key component in the formulation of the highest quality ingredients and all the essentials to improve health, performance and production. Join our team today!

Compensation Data
  • Salary Range: $22.84 - $23.84 per hr
  • This is a union role. Full rate of pay after successful completion of probationary period & shift differential. Wages are based on the collective bargaining agreement.
Responsibilities
  • Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery. May include bulk and or packaged material.
  • Assist with recording and maintenance repairs of plant equipment as directed.
  • Monitor and maintain quality of inventory (may include blended, bulk or packaged product).
  • Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards.
  • Follow all company policies, procedures and safety requirements.
  • Conduct regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping, shoveling, power washing, scraping, and cleaning up spills. Complete appropriate record keeping.
  • Perform other duties as needed or assigned to ensure facility operates smoothly and customers receive excellent customer service.
Minimum Qualifications (required)
  • 1+ years in Production and/or Operations
  • Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands
  • Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors and track mobile
Additional Qualifications
  • CDL license or ability to attain one with HAZMAT endorsement
  • Agriculture experience
  • Forklift certification
Physical Requirements
  • Able to lift 75 pounds
  • Able to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs, and bins
  • Able to work in a dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation and benefits are subject to the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, and disability, subject to any relevant provisions in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.

Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to chscareers@chsinc.com; to verify that the communication is from CHS.


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