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Summary As a Grain Operator, you will play an essential role in keeping our grain operations ... Obtain, prepare, test and grade grain samples from inbound and outbound shipments. * Respond to ...

Summary As a Grain Operator, you will play an essential role in keeping our grain operations ... Obtain, prepare, test and grade grain samples from inbound and outbound shipments. * Respond to ...

Summary As a Grain Operator, you will play an essential role in keeping our grain operations ... Obtain, prepare, test and grade grain samples from inbound and outbound shipments. * Respond to ...

Summary As a Grain Operator, you will play an essential role in keeping our grain operations ... Obtain, prepare, test and grade grain samples from inbound and outbound shipments. * Respond to ...

CA · On-site

$26.49/hr

This position is located in Seasonal Staffing Office-Pinnacles National Park, in the Building and ... graded maintenance workers. Open to the first 300 applicants or until 08/04/2026 whichever comes ...

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How much do seasonal grader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal grader operator in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Grader Operator vs Seasonal Loader Operator?

AspectSeasonal Grader OperatorSeasonal Loader Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, equipment operation certificationsHigh school diploma, equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, roadwork, grading projectsConstruction sites, loading materials, earthmoving
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, road maintenance, landscapingConstruction, mining, material handling
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for equipment operation roles in constructionRelated in construction but focuses on loading tasks

The Seasonal Grader Operator and Seasonal Loader Operator roles both require similar certifications and work in construction environments. However, the grader operator primarily focuses on grading and leveling surfaces, while the loader operator handles loading and moving materials. Both roles are essential in construction projects, but they differ in equipment used and specific job functions.

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Seasonal Grain Operator

Perdue Farms

IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Perdue Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 99 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

307th of 435 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.
Summary
As a Grain Operator, you will play an essential role in keeping our grain operations running smoothly, safely, and efficiently. This hands-on position offers the opportunity to work across multiple areas of the operation, supporting the movement, quality, and care of grain from arrival through storage and shipment. You will be part of a collaborative team that values precision, safety, and reliability, contributing directly to the success of our AgriBusiness operations every day.
This is a seasonal need that will be through November.
Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Operate equipment and maintain facilities involved in the handling, storage and drying of grain and other products.
  • Maintain proper set-up, inspection and calibration of grain testing and weighing equipment per requirements and procedures.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment within the facility. Obtain, prepare, test and grade grain samples from inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Respond to customers regarding account information. Provide weighing of inbound and outbound grain shipments per requirements and procedures.
  • Perform all work within the safety and environmental guidelines established by local, state, and federal agencies and company policies.

Minimum Education and Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 0 -2 years' experience.
  • Reading, writing, math and analytical skills.
  • Basic understanding of standard computer applications

Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors
  • Able to move freely throughout the agribusiness facilities including climbing vertical heights (0 -150'), carrying tools and equipment (0-50 lbs.), exposure temperatures (0-100) degrees Fahrenheit, humidity (0-100%), noise (50db to 100db) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available).
  • Must be able to wear protective equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus.
  • Required to travel to remote agribusiness facilities and customer locations.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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