06/05/2026
Join our team as a full-time Grain Elevator Operator at Flagler Cooperative Association! Are you ready to step into a dynamic role that not only supports our farming community but also offers a fulfilling career? At Flagler Cooperative Association, you'll not only engage with cutting-edge grain handling technology but also become part of a team committed to serving the Eastern Plains with excellence.
Benefits:
Pay: $16-$20/hour
(Insurance options are available after 30 days of employment):
Comprehensive health insurance options
Vision insurance
MASA medical transport coverage
Short-term disability
Optional dental insurance, with half of your premium paid by the co-op
Group life insurance ($25,000 for full-time employees, $60,000 for managers)
Co-op retirement plan (defined benefit plan) with a 3% employee deduction and 6.74% co-op match - participation is mandatory after 1,000 hours of employment
Voluntary 401(k) plan (after 1 year of employment) with up to a 1% match
Accrued vacation leave
Accrued sick leave
Funeral leave
7 observed holidays
OUR MISSION
Flagler Coop serves the Eastern Plains with essential products and services, including grain, feed, hardware, appliances, and fuel. We are committed to supporting the agricultural producers and rural communities we work with every day.
Our team plays a vital role in delivering dependable service, maintaining long‑term customer relationships, and upholding the cooperative values that have guided our organization. At Flagler Coop, employees are valued for their contributions, reliability, and professionalism, with opportunities to grow their skills and build a stable, long‑term career!
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
We have five elevators: Flagler, Arriba, Genoa, Hugo, and Limon. We are willing to hire personnel to work out of any location and shift them around as necessary.
YOUR DAY
As a Grain Elevator Operator, you manage the operations of the grain facility to optimize market share and enhance customer satisfaction. Your day begins with overseeing cleaning processes to maintain a professional appearance. You load and unload trucks, meticulously record inspections, and monitor temperature readings for quality control. Prioritizing customer service, you assist clients while balancing equipment maintenance and safety protocols, all within a collaborative team environment. Every task, from grading incoming grain to preparing railcars, supports the efficiency and reputation of Flagler Cooperative.
REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME OUR GRAIN ELEVATOR OPERATOR
No prior training or experience necessary!
Problem-solving and interpersonal skills
Ability to accurately perform money, weight, measurement, volume, and distance calculations
Ability to carry out written and oral instructions
Ability to work well with others
Ability to utilize distance, peripheral vision, and depth perception
Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, and work through interruptions
Ability to work in an environment where you may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, noisy equipment, extreme temperatures, fumes, wetness/humidity, and chemicals
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work out of the following locations: Flagler, Arriba, Genoa, Hugo, or Limon when needed
ARE YOU READY FOR THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY?
Take the first step toward your new career! Fill out our initial mobile-friendly application for the Grain Elevator Operator position today!
https://flaglercoop.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1785145