Cargill

Operations Technician

Cargill

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Hammond • United States

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Salary

💰 $26 per hour

About the role

  • Executing processes and operating all equipment of a designated area to maintain a dynamic and continuous process flow such as collecting and processing samples
  • Monitor tank levels, product temperatures, and pressures, including observing readings on computers and field instruments, documenting key readings and information, and making appropriate adjustments
  • Troubleshoot and operate equipment & instrumentation efficiently, and perform routine maintenance
  • Unloading raw materials, loading finished products (trucks, railcars, etc.), and controlling inventory to meet both internal and external customer needs
  • Open communication with peers and management to promote a teamwork focused environment as well as developing and participating in individual/group skill development training
  • Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, mobile lifts, and railcar movers as necessary
  • Moving, dumping and unloading ingredients in railcars/trucks
  • Operate standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, etc.
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety trainings, food safety, sanitation, hygiene, and environmental policies and procedures
  • Interfacing with customers and carriers of our products
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability 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) including a respirator
  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) while tied off with a harness
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays, or different shifts with advance notice
  • Basic use of computer
  • High school diploma/GED
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
equipment operationsample processingtroubleshootingroutine maintenanceinventory controlfood safetysanitationhygieneenvironmental policiesphysical job duties
Soft Skills
communicationteamworkskill developmentadaptabilityproblem-solving
Certifications
high school diplomaGED