Corn Sorter - Multiple Shifts
Located in Switz City, IN
Salary: $17.00–$20.00/hour
We are seeking a dependable Corn Sorter to help maintain the quality of seed throughout the production process. In this role, you will inspect and sort corn as it moves along a conveyor, removing damaged or unwanted material and ensuring only quality seed continues through the drying process. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to remain standing or seated in an elevated position for extended periods.
Job Summary
- Safely sort corn to maintain seed quality and reduce foreign material entering the drying process
- Remove waste, damaged corn, crop debris, and other unwanted materials from the production line
- Identify and remove off-type ears, wet or immature ears, moldy ears, insect-damaged ears, husk ribbon, rogue ears, and other foreign material
- Re-husk corn as needed and distribute materials to the appropriate locations for further processing
- Assist with the kernel cleaning process when materials change
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area by sweeping and removing debris as workload allows
- Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper use of required PPE
- Follow lockout/tagout, E-Stop, and other equipment safety procedures
- Immediately report accidents, near misses, safety violations, hazards, or other concerns to the appropriate supervisor
Experience Required
- Previous agricultural, manufacturing, production, or warehouse experience preferred
- Experience working around conveyor systems or production equipment is a plus
- Previous experience with quality inspection or sorting is helpful but not required
- Ability to follow detailed safety and production procedures
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify damaged or undesirable seed
- Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
- Ability to remain focused while performing repetitive sorting tasks
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to follow all safety requirements and wear required PPE
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working in front of a moving conveyor
- Ability to work in an environment with potential exposure to plant allergens, including corn dust
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to communicate safety concerns and production issues promptly
Location: Worthington, IN
Pay: $17.00–$20.00/hour
Position Type: Contract
Schedule: 6:30 AM–3:00 PM or 2:30 PM–11:00 PM, 6 days per week
Ways to apply:
- Complete our online application
- Send your resume to Jobs.BloomingtonIN@ExpressPros.com
- Visit us in person at 333 E Winslow Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401
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Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates:
- Medical Plan
- Dental Plan
- Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed)
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Vision/Eyewear Plan
- Life Insurance
- Prescription Drug Reimbursement
- Short-Term Disability
- Referral Bonuses
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