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Cargill

Packaging Operator

Cargill, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404

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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 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:

3rd shift Compensation:

$34.25/hr

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Benefits Information

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 equipment associated with the production process. This may include grain handling, processing and/or, conveyance, packaging equipment

Ensure accurate information of operating logs, bills of lading, scale weights and transactions are recorded

Assist with the collection and processing of samples

Understand and adhere to state and federal Occupational Safety and Health rules and regulations as related to plant safety

Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by facility; determine immediate and long-range needs for maintenance and repair work

Enter work orders utilizing maintenance computer program (SAP)

Troubleshoot minor problems as required

Maintain a safe and sanitary atmosphere with a high regard for food safety and environmental impacts

Attend various mandatory safety and departmental meetings

Communicate in a courteous and positive manner to accomplish duties effectively, working as a team with all involved

Assist other personnel as needed, and will perform other duties essential to the department as requested by the production supervisor

Required Qualifications

Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship

Must be 18 years or older

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

Basic use of a computer

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)

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

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

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

Preferred Qualifications

Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems

Experience working in a production-related work

Prior experience using the forklift

Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

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.

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