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Job Location: Platte City, MO

Why you’ll love this position:

The Missouri Department of Agriculture, Grain Inspection and Warehousing Division has a flexible schedule, part-time Grain Inspection Worker position in Platte City, MO.

Employees in this position serve a critical front-line role in the foundation of Missouri’s grain market. Employees inspect carriers prior to loading of grain, obtain grain samples and perform basic technician functions in order to aid in establishing the value of that grain. The work of this position is primarily in the field (at grain loading sites), but does have some in-office duties.

Employees in this position are expected to have reliable transportation to the office in Platte City, MO, but will have access to a state vehicle for transportation to work sites from there.

*Temporary location* - This position is permanently located in Platte City. However, the Platte City office is currently under construction and expected to be completed January 2027. Employees hired in this position prior to the office opening will be required to travel to either St. Joseph, MO or Raytown, MO in the meantime.

Compensation:

- Base rate of $18.25/hr. + 1.5x overtime pay
- +$4.00/hr. for hours worked outside of normal business hours
- +$5.00/hr. for qualifying work on shuttle trains
- Paid twice per month
- Paid on-the-job training

Schedule:

- Multiple positions open immediately
- Flexible scheduling options available; supervisors work with employees based on their availability
- Many shifts are typically between 6 am – 6 pm, Monday – Friday with extended hours and weekends common through peak season (fall harvest)

Job Details - More reasons to love this position This position cannot exceed 1000 hours annually.

THIS IS A PART-TIME NON-BENEFITED POSITION

Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department Agriculture is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.

hr@mda.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.

Responsibilities

- Receive on-the-job training in the FGIS grain sampling and technician procedures
- Inspect railcars, containers, barges, trucks and/or other carriers to ensure they are in proper condition for loading and free from leaks, odors and infestation
- Obtain representative samples of grain
- Observe and verify the weighing of carriers by grain company employees
- Complete work records legibly, accurately, and efficiently
- Maintain vehicles, sampling and lab equipment, and work environments properly
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, grain businesses, others in the grain trade and the general public
- Perform other related work as assigned

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