• Harvest Scale Operator

    Aerotek (Switz City, IN)


    Job Title: Harvest Scale Operator

    Job Description

    Begin as an Office Assistant with the opportunity to transition to a Harvest Scale Operator during the harvest season. This role requires proficiency in computer use, particularly with Microsoft Excel and Word. A resume is required, but no interview is necessary.

    Responsibilities

    + Scale trucks accurately.

    + Work collaboratively with other employees and carrier/truckers.

    + Maintain a professional attitude with visitors.

    + Answer multi-line phones efficiently.

    + Perform data entry and reconcile scale tickets.

    + Be comfortable using Microsoft Excel.

    + Perform filing and alphabetizing tasks.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in computer skills.

    + Competence in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.

    + Ability to stand for long periods.

    + Capability to climb stairs occasionally.

    + Must not be colorblind.

    + Ability to read English.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with general labor and administration tasks.

    + Data entry and customer service skills.

    + Clerical abilities.

    + Forklift operation experience is a plus.

    + Must wear steel-toed shoes.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    This position offers the chance for full-time employment at the end of a six-month contract, with the opportunity to start as an office assistant until the harvest season begins. Experience working in a dynamic agricultural environment with potential for career advancement.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The role involves working in an agricultural setting where cleanliness might be affected by corn and insecticide dust. Employees need to be prepared to stand on their feet for 12-hour shifts, climb stairs, and lift up to 60 lbs. The schedule consists of 12.5 hours per day for 3.5 days per week, including a weekend day. Shift times are Wednesday from 12:00pm-6:30pm and Thursday through Saturday from 5:45am-6:30pm. Dress code requires neat, casual attire with long pants, a shirt covering the shoulders, and shoes that cover the heel and toes. Steel-toed boots are mandatory if working in the warehouse area.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Switz City, Indiana.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $18.50/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Switz City,IN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 11, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.