Production Operator

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargills global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Job Type: Full Time

Shift available : 2nd shift

Compensation: $18.00/hr, plus $1.50/hr of shift differential

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and PrescriptionDrug Insurance

Health and Wellness Incentives

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) with Cargill matching contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities:

Operate and maintain all processing and material handling equipment for bead manufacturing

Monitor inventory, raw material, parts, processing materials and final product quality

Perform routine maintenance and preventative maintenance on production equipment as required

Conduct particle size analysis as required

Perform in process inspections of finished product

Maintain tools in neat and orderly manner

Maintain bead manufacturing area in a neat and orderly status

Coordinate order flow

Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations

Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer.

Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility.

Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays with advance notice.

Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written).

Must be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc. with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above).

Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in production related work

Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems

High School diploma or GED Equivalent

Previous forklift experience

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.