Job Description
Now Hiring: Grain Operations Crew Member – Full-Time, Part-Time, or On-Call!
Location: Midland, SD | Join Dakota Mill and Grain, Inc.
Do you enjoy hands-on work, being outdoors, and making a real difference in your community? Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or on-call work, Dakota Mill and Grain, Inc. has a place for you. We’re currently hiring a Grain Operations Crew Member to help power our grain elevator facility in Midland, SD.
In this vital role, you’ll keep things moving—literally—by loading and unloading grain, ensuring quality control, operating machinery, and supporting the day-to-day efficiency of our facility. You’ll be working alongside a great team and playing a direct part in supporting South Dakota’s agricultural economy.
Why Join Us?
? Flexible opportunities – Full-time, part-time, or on-call
? Competitive pay with growth potential
? Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
? Paid time off and holidays
? SIMPLE IRA retirement with company match
? College savings plan & Aflac options
? A supportive team that values safety, hard work, and community
What You’ll Do:
- Load and unload grain trucks and railcars with accuracy and care
- Weigh and inspect grain shipments for quality and compliance
- Safely operate forklifts, skid steers, and other machinery
- Monitor grain storage conditions and make necessary adjustments
- Keep the facility clean, organized, and running smoothly
- Perform minor equipment maintenance and report issues
- Follow all safety rules and help create a hazard-free work environment
- Provide great customer service to local farmers and suppliers
What We’re Looking For:
- A strong work ethic and a great attitude
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing and physical
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to work extended hours during harvest (including evenings/weekends)
- High school diploma/GED preferred
- Valid driver’s license
- Previous ag or grain handling experience is a plus—but not required!
- Safety-focused and detail-oriented
Physical Requirements
- Able to physically lift heavy materials (up to 50 pounds) frequently throughout the work shift with or without assistance.
- Frequent walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, climbing, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
- Standing/working on feet for extended periods and walking across uneven terrain, climbing up and down ladders and stairways
- Able to work in extreme weather conditions and elements, including but not limited to heat, cold, rain, mud, dust, etc.
- Frequent exposure to noise and dust
- Able to wear personal protective equipment and any other safety-related equipment.
Make an Impact in Agriculture
At Dakota Mill and Grain, you’re not just doing a job—you’re helping fuel the region’s agricultural success. We’re proud to support South Dakota’s farmers and rural communities, and we’re looking for hardworking individuals who want to grow with us.
Apply Today to join our high-energy team and get started in a rewarding role in the grain industry.
EOE, including disability/veterans
Disclaimer
This document describes the position currently available. It is not an employment contract. Our company reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.