Position Summary: ADM is seeking a reliable, safety-minded worker to join our grain operations team in Taylorville, Illinois. This position will assist in the daily functioning of the grain elevator - supporting grain receiving, handling, drying, storing, and loading of grain. The elevator operator ensures the safe and efficient movement of product and contributes to a clean and well-maintained facility. This is a hands-on, physically active role.
Job Responsibilities:
Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
Load and unload grain from trucks and railcars using automated and manual equipment
Operate and monitor grain dryers, conveyors, elevators, and other material handling systems
Perform regular facility housekeeping duties - including sweeping, vacuuming, shoveling grain, and cleaning equipment to maintain a safe and clean work environment
Conduct routine facility walk-throughs to check for product flow, safety hazards, or equipment concerns
Assist in basic maintenance and troubleshooting of grain handling systems and machinery
Support pre-harvest and post-harvest preparations and cleanup activities
Monitor equipment operations and promptly report malfunctions or safety concerns
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Follow all ADM safety policies and procedures
Participate in ongoing safety and operational training as required
Requirements
Commitment to ADM's goal of achieving a zero-injury safety culture
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, including safety procedures and operational guidelines
Strong attendance record and dependable work ethic
Willingness to work overtime and weekends
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must be able to work in outdoor and non-climate-controlled environments, exposed to varying weather conditions, dust, noise, and grain odors
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, and on ladders or stairs
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and sitting
Must be able to wear respiratory protection and other required personal protective equipment (PPE)
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:104936BR
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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: 01/21/26
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