Grinder Operator

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's 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 protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Timberville, VA
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 2nd
Compensation: $20.90/hr

Benefits Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)
• 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

• Must be able to rotate and perform all positions: Pepperoni Line Operator, Gravy Operator, Brine Operator, Spice Room, Mixer Operator, Jack Driver. Set up machines, weigh, grinding, mixing, scales and drive a jack. Set up and tear down equipment
• Ability to operate the IPFS system
• Work on the production line as needed
• Cross-trained within department as needed
• Responsible for completion of paperwork and other miscellaneous duties
• Also requires lifting, stooping, bending, reaching, pulling, and recording weights from scales
• Ability to read and comprehend meat inventories and formulas for product
• Ability to read specs
• Accuracy, precision, and dependability are a necessity
• Must be a self-starter and have good communication skills
• Must be a team player, but also must be able to work well alone

Required Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Must be 18 years or older
• Able to lift 50lbs
• Ability to work flexible hours and or shifts
• Must have good basic math and reading skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous production/farm experience
• Previous Cargill experience
• Work history in the past 12 months

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