Grain Elevator 3rd Shift Manager
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Manufacturing / Production
Overview
Grow Your Career with Bartlett! Bartlett is a diverse agribusiness founded in 1907, specializing in grain acquisition, storage, transportation, processing and merchandising. We’re a leading exporter of grain to Mexico and supply flour to a wide range of popular brands you likely encounter every day. As a Savage company, we’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation
. We welcome Military Veterans and Reservists to join our team and build a rewarding career with us.
Location: Council Bluffs, IA
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience
Days/
Hours:
This job will be 3rd shift, 11pm to 7am, Mon-Fri but you will work outside those hours, including weekends.
Equipment Used: Various grain handling equipment, mainly conveyors and legs
Material Handled: Bulk corn
Benefits- Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match
- PPE provided by the company
- Boot reimbursement
- Cold weather clothing reimbursement
- A culture of safety
- Uniform Services Time Off (USTO)
- Uniform Services Differential Pay
- A culture that appreciates Team Members
The Shift Manager is responsible for providing training, support and assistance to hourly team members. You will have a key role in maintaining a safe and sanitary workplace in compliance with Company policies and applicable regulations.
Specific Duties- Commitment to worker safety, regulatory compliance and adherence to Company policies and procedures.
- Loading, unloading, sampling, grading, transferring, blending, drying, storage, aeration and fumigation of grain.
- Effectively assist with the supervision and management of personnel and operational activities.
- Assist with managing the business to plan according to pre-set objectives.
- Be familiar with all operations, systems, policies and procedures including, but not limited to:
- Weighing or measuring materials and products and using scales or other measuring instruments in order to verify specified tonnages
- Manipulating controls, levers, and valves to start pumps, auxiliary equipment, or conveyors, and to adjust equipment positions, speeds, timing, and material flows
- Recording and tracking data such as weights, types, quantities, and storage locations of materials, as well as equipment performance problems and downtime
- Cleaning, sterilizing, and maintaining equipment, machinery, and work stations, using hand tools, shovels, brooms, chemicals, hoses, and lubricants
- Observing conveyor operations and monitor lights, dials, and gauges, in order to maintain specified operating levels and to detect equipment malfunctions.
- Assist with preventative maintenance protocols and elevator operations.
- Effectively communicate tasks, directives and policies with both senior management and supervised team members.
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year plus experience working in grain handling facility or similar
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Ag Mechanics, Ag Business or similar is preferred
- For safety reasons, must be able to read, write, understand and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
- Available to work overtime and weekends
- Professional demeanor (safety conscious, quality of job performance, cleanliness, and verbal communications)
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- This job can be physically strenuous
- You will be expected to be able to work in tight and confined spaces
- You will work at heights
- You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds and occasionally more
- This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders
- You will be required to wear PPE
- A complete job description is available upon request
- Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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- Eligible full-time team members may participate in the company benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with match.
- Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked.
- Our benefit packages may change from time to time.
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