Seasonal Grain Scale Operator in Joliet, Illinois at The DeLong Co., Inc.

Location: 2131 Logistics Drive, USA, Joliet, IL, 60436
Employee Type: Seasonal - Non-Exempt
Required Degree: Highschool
Manage Others: No
Description

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Typical days and work hours are Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. Additional hours are mandatory during peak seasons, October to end of November. Some weekend work will also be required during peak season only.

Summary/Objective

The Grain Scale Operator's responsibilities involve scale operations, customer service, communications, clerical tasks, and other duties as assigned. The operator is responsible for all commodity inbound and outbound tasks, assisting with grain grading and sampling tasks. You must possess strong verbal and written communication skills. It is important to always represent the company in a pleasant, friendly, and professional manner while providing exceptional customer service.

Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Provide outstanding customer service skills at all times when greeting and servicing customers.
• Manage inbound grain shipments for customers coming across the truck scale.
• Ability to grade grain and identify foreign materials
• Record test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.
• Perform required record keeping for trucking weighing and accurate grading activities.
• Coordination of delivery numbers, daily inputs, and verification of accuracy.
• Operates on-scale interface system and transfer of data.
• Responds to customer inquiries at the counter.
• Assisting with other office functions as needed.

Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment, that is also fast paced. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers (Microsoft Office programs and email), phones, and photocopiers.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand 95% of the time; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

• High School or equivalent.
• MS Office experience - Required