- Company: Cargill
- Location: Kampsville, Calhoun County
Cargill at a glance
cargill.com- Founded 1865
- Employees 155000
SEC filings mentioning "Cargill": 5,784 — search EDGAR
Clinical trial sponsor: 12 trials registered — via ClinicalTrials.gov
OSHA safety record: 5 confirmed violations across 4 inspections — via OSHA Establishment Search
Cargill is a U.S. multinational agribusiness founded in 1865 and headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota. It handles grain and other commodities, food ingredients, livestock feed, and related logistics, with a large risk-management arm in commodity markets. The company reports about 155,000 employees worldwide (cargill.com).
25,954 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Cargill is hiring a Grain Production Worker for our Kampsville facility in Calhoun County. This is a full-time seasonal position in grain handling and storage operations—a critical role supporting our global agricultural supply chain.
About the Role
You'll contribute directly to grain handling, storage, and movement operations at one of the world's largest agricultural companies. This seasonal position offers hands-on experience in production agriculture, supporting Cargill's mission to connect grain producers and end-users worldwide through reliable, efficient operations.
What You'll Do
- Operate grain handling and movement equipment under supervision
- Monitor grain conditions, including moisture and quality parameters
- Load, unload, and transfer grain between storage facilities and transport points
- Conduct equipment cleaning and perform routine maintenance tasks
- Maintain detailed records of grain movement and inventory activity
- Follow established safety standards and operational procedures consistently
- Work alongside production team members to meet daily operational goals
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in variable weather conditions
- Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
- Reliable attendance and punctual shift performance
- Willingness to learn equipment operation and take direction from supervisors
- Basic mechanical aptitude is beneficial
- Valid driver's license preferred
About Cargill
Cargill's Agricultural Supply Chain sources, stores, trades, and distributes grains and oilseeds globally while offering risk management and customized services to farming partners. We're committed to sustainable agriculture and feeding the world responsibly.
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What people say about Cargill
Available discussion links are not useful employer feedback for this role. Recent coverage includes a prolonged Cargill lockout affecting Fort Morgan budgets and layoffs risk, plus grain-facility deals in trade press—operational and labor context, not star ratings or review scores.
- Cook rice in a coffee percolator to avoid arsenic
- The old suburban office park is the new American ghost town
- Match Group Buys PlentyOfFish for $575M
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 Kampsville, Calhoun 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)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000 — via FRED
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 builds plant safety habits, commodity handling basics, and reliability under volume pressure. Strong performers may later move into longer plant, logistics, or operations roles inside large agribusiness networks—advancement depends on openings and performance, not a fixed ladder in the listing data.
Build the skills for this role
Prioritize physical stamina, safety awareness, following SOPs, and basic equipment care. Useful prep: grain-handling or warehouse experience, forklift or similar credentials if required on site, and comfort with shift or seasonal schedules. No certified training path was provided for this occupation family.
Be ready to discuss prior physical or plant work, how you handle repetitive tasks and heat/cold, and examples of following safety rules. Ask about season length, daily start times, PPE, training, and what “production” looks like on this site. Stay concrete—avoid guessing pay bands not in the data.
A solid match if you want seasonal outdoor/plant work with a major grain company and can commit for the harvest or production window. Less ideal if you need year-round remote or desk work; the role is on-site in Kampsville and production-focused.
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Listing facts
- Role Grain Production Worker – Seasonal
- Employer Cargill
- Location Kampsville, Calhoun County
- Type Full Time
- Posted July 1, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-02
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (244 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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