- Company: Cargill
- Location: Kempton, Tipton County
Cargill at a glance
cargill.com- Founded 1865
- Employees 155000
SEC filings mentioning "Cargill": 5,783 — search EDGAR
Cargill is a U.S. agribusiness founded in 1865 and headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. It handles grain and other commodities, food ingredients, livestock feed, and related logistics, with about 155,000 employees worldwide. Work at a seasonal grain site typically supports the firm’s core commodity operations rather than corporate headquarters roles.
25,954 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Cargill is hiring a Grain Production Worker on a seasonal, full-time basis in Kempton, Tipton County. This role offers hands-on work in grain handling and production, supporting the agricultural supply chain that connects farmers and grain users worldwide.
About the Role
As part of Cargill's Agricultural Supply Chain operations in Kempton, Tipton County, you'll contribute directly to the sourcing, storage, and distribution of grains and oilseeds. Your work helps maintain efficient grain handling and keeps this critical supply chain running smoothly from field to processor.
What You'll Do
- Receive and unload grain shipments from trucks and rail cars
- Operate grain handling equipment and monitoring systems
- Sample and inspect grain quality according to standards
- Maintain grain storage conditions and equipment functionality
- Perform cleaning and routine maintenance of production systems
- Record production data and maintain accurate documentation
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment
- Assist with grain movement and logistics coordination
What We're Looking For
- Physical ability to perform demanding, hands-on work in varying weather
- Ability to stand, lift, and work at heights throughout shifts
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols
- Reliable, dependable work ethic and ability to follow instructions
- Comfort working in a fast-paced production environment
- Prior agricultural or production experience is beneficial
About Cargill
Cargill is a global agricultural leader providing sourcing, processing, and risk management services to producers and customers worldwide. Our operations in Kempton, Tipton County serve as a vital hub in the grain supply network.
How to Apply
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What people say about Cargill
- Cook rice in a coffee percolator to avoid arsenic
- The old suburban office park is the new American ghost town
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Recent news
- Fort Morgan prepares for budget cuts, possible layoffs as Cargill lockout continues - 9News
- P&H selling newly acquired grain facilities to Cargill - Oils & Fats International
- Fort Morgan prepares for budget cuts and possible layoffs as Cargill lockout drags on - 9News
- Tiffany Stratton and Jade Cargill renew rivalry in Women’s United States Title Match - WWE
- Roughly 1,700 workers at the Cargill meatpacking plant in Fort Morgan remain locked out as labor dispute drags on - Colorado Public Radio
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Working in Kempton, Tipton County
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
About this role & career path
Seasonal grain production work can lead to longer plant roles in operations, quality, or equipment support for candidates who show reliability and safety discipline. Advancement often depends on site needs, seasonal demand, and willingness to learn plant processes.
Build the skills for this role
Useful focus areas: safe equipment operation, basic mechanical awareness, attention to quality and documentation, and stamina for outdoor or plant conditions. Formal certificates are not required by the supplied data; on-the-job training is the usual path.
Be ready to discuss physical work experience, safety habits, and how you handle seasonal or shift schedules. Ask how the Kempton site structures training, peak-season hours, and end-of-season expectations. Recent coverage has also noted labor disputes and facility deals elsewhere in Cargill’s network—useful only as broad industry context, not site-specific claims.
Strong fit if you want hands-on agribusiness work with a large global commodity company and can commit to seasonal plant conditions. Less ideal if you need remote work, a desk-first role, or guaranteed year-round hours without confirming with the hiring team.
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Listing facts
- Role Grain Production Worker – Seasonal
- Employer Cargill
- Location Kempton, Tipton County
- Type Full Time
- Posted July 1, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (263 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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