Grain Operations Clerk
Elizabeth City, NC, US, 27909
Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.
Summary
Perdue AgriBusiness, has an immediate opening for a Grain Support Clerk at our facility in Elizabeth City, NC.
This position is responsible for providing clerical support for the Grain Facility and to help with obtaining, testing and weighing grain samples.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Collect grain samples using automated or manual grain probe.
- Prepare grain samples for grading.
- Inspect and test grain for all factors and run any analytical tests required on grain sample.
- Complete grain data entry forms, receiving tickets, and other documentation as required.
- Provide customer support as required.
- Input, edit, and balance incoming truck information in grain system.
- Set-up and calibrate grain testing equipment.
- Assist Manager with daily administrative tasks.
- Perform daily housekeeping duties.
- Perform all work within the safety guidelines established by local, state, and federal agencies as well as company policies.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
- Documented weekly & monthly CrossChecks of grain equipment and scales
Preferred Minimum Education
- High School or equivalent
Experience Requirements
- 2-4 plus years related experience.
- Strong communication skills
- Strong math skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Knowledge of standard software applications
- Able to obtain state grain grading certification
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
1. Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings. 2. May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another. 3. May need to access files, supplies and equipment. 4. Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment. 5. When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility. Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Nearest Major Market: Raleigh