Seasonal Agriculture Laborer
Company: CHS Inc
Location: Drummond
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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Job Description:
CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers,
ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides
grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around
the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the
United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in
the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At
CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture. Summary
Work Local. Make a Difference. Grow With Us. CHS Mountain West is
hiring an Agriculture Laborer in Drummond, MT to support local
growers during one of the busiest and most important times of the
year. If you enjoy hands-on work, staying active, and being part of
the agriculture community, this is a great opportunity for you.
Schedule: 7 AM – 7 PM | Monday–Sunday depending on the weather
Duration: March–June Perks: Competitive pay overtime opportunities
What you’ll do: • Load and unload grain, agronomy, and feed
products • Mix fertilizer and crop protection products • Learn to
monitor and maintain grain quality and storage • Perform
maintenance on equipment and facilities Join CHS and play an
important role in helping local agriculture operations run smoothly
this season. Responsibilities Independently carry out general labor
responsibilities promptly and efficiently. Responsibilities may
include: Develop and maintain knowledge of the commodities handled
at the location and comply with company policy and government
regulations pertaining to commodities. Work with customers in a
courteous and professional manner. Prepare trucks and railcars for
loading/unloading, which may require sampling, loosening large
nuts, opening hatches, and attaching and/or detaching flexible
hoses. Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or
trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment. May include
bulk and or packaged material. Control and monitor all load out
functions. Understand and operate automated scale/dump systems.
Conduct and properly record daily, weekly and monthly maintenance
tasks including but not limited to lubrication of pumps, valves,
and loading arms. Inspect in-use equipment looking for seeps and
leaks of process equipment. Monitor and maintain quality of
inventory (may include blended, bulk or packaged product). Deliver
products such as fertilizer, chemical, seed, feed and others to
customer sites. Keep all work areas in a clean, orderly and safe
condition. Conduct regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping,
shoveling, power washing, scraping and cleaning up spills. Complete
appropriate record keeping. Perform grounds maintenance including
snow removal. Perform warehouse work including driving loader,
loading/unloading inventory, forklift operation, and general
maintenance. Promptly report any customer complaints, repair or
maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisor. Maintain and
promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies,
procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace
hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions
or conditions. Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety
requirements. Perform other duties as needed or assigned to ensure
facility operates smoothly and customers receive excellent customer
service. Minimum Qualifications (required) 2 years of experience in
Operations and/or Business Operations Additional Qualifications
Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors,
and track mobile Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons
to meet business demands High School diploma or GED preferred CDL
license or ability to attain one with Hazmat endorsement preferred
Agriculture experience preferred Forklift certiification preferred
Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and
industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the
position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment
screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor
vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.
Physical Requirements Ability to lift 75 lbs Ability to climb rail
cars, ladders, stairs and bins Ability to work in dust and adverse
weather conditions and temperatures CHS offers a competitive total
rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending
upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives
and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple
factors which may include, without limitation, experience,
education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum
wage/salary requirements under local law. If eligibility
requirements are met, you may participate in 401(k). CHS is an
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability. Please note that
any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a
chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask
for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or
request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you
have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach
out to chscareers@chsinc.com ; to verify that the communication is
from CHS.
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