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Grain Plant Operator

Cargill
Salina, Kansas Posted Oct 13, 2026
On-siteUSD 20 - 22 / hour

About this role

Grain Plant Operator

Location: Salina, Kansas

Category BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS)

Job Status: Hourly Full Time

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.

Job Type: Full Time Shift Available: 2nd shift Compensation: $19.50/hr - $22.00/hr + $2/hr shift differential for 2nd shift

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Performing facility operations such as receiving and shipping products, which may include fertilizer, chemicals, seed, and grain
  • Basic maintenance and operator care of equipment to ensure ongoing facility operations
  • Providing excellent customer service and engaging with team members
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Basic Requirements:

  • Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship

  • Must be 18 years or older.

  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation

  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

  • Basic use of a computer

  • Must be able to work in various weather, industrial and agricultural settings

  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice

  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic mechanical aptitude

  • Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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