| Job Title |
Buyer, Grain |
| Job Description |
Manages Grain Elevator: Examines Samples To Determine Extent
Of Dirt, Burrs, Hulls, Seeds, And Other Dockage. Extracts
Samples And Forwards Them To Local Grain Exchange For Analysis
And Certification Of Moisture And Protein Content. Reviews
Analysis To Ascertain Amount Of Moisture And Protein Present In
Sample. Calculates Market Value And Bargains With Sellers To
Obtain Grain At Favorable Price. Buys Grain Or Issues Storage
Certificates. Computes Shipping Cost To Determine Most
Economical Way Of Transporting Grain. Reviews And Approves Grain
Settlements To Ensure That Payments Are Made According To
Weight, Moisture, And Protein Content. Keeps Daily Records On
Kinds And Grades Of Grain Received, Prices Paid, Amount
Purchased, And Amount In Storage. Directs Workers Engaged In
Unloading, Loading, Storing, And Mixing Of Grain For Shipment
And Milling.
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