Job Information
Howlett Farms Grain Facility Operators in Batavia, New York
We are hiring for one Seasonal and one Full Time position.
Role Description
Handles incoming and outbound grain, ensures grain quality, and provides outstanding customer service. This individual will be responsible for heavy equipment and grain handling equipment maintenance, repairs, and fabrication when needed.
Essential Functions:
Ensures that incoming grain is delivered efficiently and correctly.
Manage customer and truck flow to minimize unloading/loading time.
Loads out grain into trucks.
Maintains clean and neat grain handling facilities.
Perform groundskeeping, site maintenance and upkeep duties.
Monitors equipment and either reports or corrects equipment/mechanical failures. Maintains equipment by following maintenance schedule.
Attends training and safety meetings.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
General work experience with a preference for agricultural familiarity.
Basic mechanical capabilities.
Strong maintenance skills a plus
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational and customer service skills.
Capacity to work long hours (+overtime), during Harvest Seasons.
Exceptional problem-solving skills.
Positive attitude required.
Physical Demands:
Must be prepared to be on your feet and on the move all day
Sweeping, shoveling, lifting ability, etc. required.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds and climb stairs/ladders.
Pay starting at $20/hour
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