Grain Elevator Operations

Topflight Grain Cooperative

Monticello, IL

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Monticello, IL
POSTED
3 days ago

 Grain Elevator Operator - Join Our Growing Team! 

Location: Monticello, IL
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Compensation: Competitive Pay + Benefits
Schedule: Monday-Friday + Weekends/Seasonal Hours during Harvest


Are you mechanically inclined, reliable, and ready to roll up your sleeves? We're hiring a Grain Elevator Operator to support daily grain handling operations across our facilities. This hands-on role works closely with Superintendents, Maintenance Crew, and Managers to keep things moving safely and efficiently.


 Key Responsibilities:

  • Load/unload grain trucks and railcars; manage grain flats, bunkers, and piles

  • Monitor conveyors, dryers, and gauges; troubleshoot as needed

  • Keep the facility and grounds clean and safe

  • Operate grain handling equipment: loaders, forklifts, bobcats, etc.
  • Perform basic maintenance and coordinate repairs

  • Travel between sites when needed; work seasonal overtime


 What You Bring:

  • Mechanical skills and comfort working with equipment

  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights (up to 25 ft)

  • Strong communication and teamwork

  • Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and extended hours during harvest

  • Valid driver's license


 What You Get:

  • Competitive wages + overtime pay

  • Full benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement)

  • On-the-job training & growth opportunities

  • A team-focused environment where your work matters


Ready for a rewarding, hands-on role in agriculture?
Apply now and grow with us!

About the Company

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Topflight Grain Cooperative