(Schedules may adjust during holiday weeks based on Mt. Auburn operational needs-e.g., shifting to Tuesday-Friday when a Monday holiday occurs, or adjusting around midweek holidays. Harvest hours will vary. Need ability to work 6 days a week during peak times. )
Position Summary:
ADM is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Elevator Worker to join our grain operations team in Mt. Auburn, Illinois. This hands-on role is essential to the safe and efficient operation of the facility, supporting daily activities such as receiving, handling, drying, storing, and loading grain. Elevator Workers help maintain smooth product flow and a clean, safe work environment while operating in a fast-paced agricultural setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities at the Mt. Auburn facility may include, but are not limited to:
Loading and unloading grain from trucks and railcars using both automated and manual equipment
Operating and monitoring grain dryers, conveyors, elevators, and other material handling systems
Supporting receiving and shipping operations, ensuring accurate documentation and safe product transfer
Performing regular housekeeping duties including sweeping, vacuuming, shoveling grain, and cleaning equipment to maintain a clean, tour-ready facility
Conducting routine walk-throughs to identify product flow issues, equipment concerns, or potential safety hazards
Assisting with basic maintenance and troubleshooting of grain handling equipment
Supporting seasonal activities, including pre-harvest preparation and post-harvest cleanup
Monitoring equipment performance and promptly reporting malfunctions or safety issues
Communicating effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and inbound/outbound truck drivers
Following all ADM safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout, confined space, fall protection, and all Mt. Auburn site-specific safety protocols
Participating in safety meetings, required training, and continuous improvement efforts
Qualifications & Requirements:
Required:
Commitment to ADM's zero-injury safety culture
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, including safety and operational procedures
Strong attendance record and dependable work ethic
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and rotating shifts based on Mt. Auburn operational needs
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to work in outdoor and non-climate-controlled environments, with exposure to weather, dust, noise, and grain odors
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs unassisted
Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights; comfortable using ladders and stairs
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and sit for extended periods
Ability to wear respiratory protection and all other required PPE
Preferred:
High school diploma or GED
Experience in agriculture, manufacturing, warehouse, or grain-handling environments
Basic mechanical aptitude or interest in grain facility operations
ADM requires successful completion of a background check.
REF:103921BR
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We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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Job Post Date: 11/27/25
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