Grain Operations Specialist

CHS Inc.

Grain Operations Specialist loading and unloading grain in Kindred, ND for CHS Inc., a leading global agribusiness. Perform maintenance, monitor grain quality, and assist with logistics under general supervision.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeKindred • North Dakota • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $18 - $26 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in grain handling operations, including loading, unloading, and maintaining grain quality. Proficient in operating machinery and performing maintenance tasks while ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Grain Handling OperationsMachinery OperationMaintenance and RepairsCDL License with Hazmat EndorsementForklift Certification

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Hard Skills

Grain Quality MonitoringScheduled MaintenanceFertilizer MixingRecord KeepingEquipment InspectionInventory ManagementGrounds MaintenanceSnow Removal

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceProfessional Communication

Tools & Technologies

LoadersConveyorsTractorsTrack Mobile

Certifications & Qualifications

CDL LicenseForklift Certification

Industry Keywords

Agriculture ExperienceOperationsBusiness Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Load and unload grain
Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs
Monitor and maintain grain quality
Mix/load fertilizer/chemical products
Assist in loading trains
Develop and maintain knowledge of the commodities handled
Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner
Prepare trucks and railcars for loading/unloading
Conduct and properly record daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks
Inspect in-use equipment for leaks
Monitor and maintain quality of inventory
Deliver products to customer sites
Keep work areas clean and orderly
Conduct regular housekeeping duties
Complete appropriate record keeping
Perform grounds maintenance including snow removal

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must meet minimum age requirement
1+ years of experience in Operations and/or Business Operations
Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile
Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands
High School diploma or GED preferred
CDL license or ability to attain one with Hazmat endorsement preferred
Agriculture experience preferred
Forklift certification preferred
Pre-employment screening may be required for the position

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
wellness programs
life insurance
health and dependent care spending accounts
paid time off
401(k)
pension
profit sharing
short- and long-term disability
tuition reimbursement
adoption assistance