Process Operator
Aerotek
**Job Description**
We are looking to hire candidates to assist with the upcoming corn harvest! You will be responsible for operating a variety of equipment while also doing other related tasks that are vital to the corn manufacturing process. If you are looking to work for an easy-going team environment, and are seeking a competitive paying opportunity that offers plenty of overtime, please apply.
**Responsibilities**
+ Inspect and maintain seed crops, support seed inventory management.
+ Receive and process trucks, conduct husk and sort operations, operate dryers, manage shelling and storage of crops, supply the Conditioning department, and apply seed treatments.
+ Label, tag, bag, and palletize seed, enter inventory information into computer systems, stage seed for shipment.
+ Retag in-house seed, re-bag returned seed, inspect and clean pro boxes as needed.
+ Monitor and operate equipment and facilities, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
**Preferred Experience**
+ Knowledge of production agriculture and plant operations.
+ Ability to safely perform duties while maintaining seed quality.
+ Proficiency in operating computer systems as needed.
+ Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
+ Physical ability to lift, push, and pull up to 60 pounds, work in and outdoors, and walk on uneven surfaces.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
+ Adaptability to changing conditions and ability to anticipate needs.
+ Capability to make independent decisions.
+ Pass a compliance check and other pre-employment screenings.
+ Reliable transportation to the work site.
**Work Environment**
*Only applies when harvest season begins* - Work involves rotating shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd) with up to 10-12 hours per day. Shift possibilities include Sunday - Thursday and Saturday - Friday, with a 2-3-2 rotation depending on the season. A shift differential of **$3 ($22/hr)** is offered for hours worked between 2pm - 10pm, and **$2 ($21/hr)** for hours worked between 10pm - 6am.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Woodhull,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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