Utility 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 Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st and 2nd
Compensation: $22/hr.

Benefits Information

• Overtime Potential

• Vacation & Holiday Pay

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

• Career Development Opportunities

• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

• 35% Relieve Packaging Operators and Packaging Shift Lead who are on vacation, at lunch or meetings.

• 30% Assists Lead by assures all machinery is functioning correctly, including inspection of all Quality Control focus areas, materials, products and containers at each step of the packaging process.

• 10% Ensures the Line equipment and supplies are ready.

• 10% Ensures the hold area is being maintained appropriately.

• 5% Cleans work areas, machines, tools, and equipment.

• 5% Fills supplies as needed.

• 5% Completes various paperwork and any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Ability to read and understand all safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to write routine reports and daily correspondence.

• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, plant visitors, or employees of the organization.

• Ability to complete basic mathematical computations.

Required Qualifications

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  Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

• Must be 18 years or older

• 6 or more months of food manufacturing experience

• Basic knowledge of Inventory software. Software specific training will be provided on the job.

• Must be able and willing to work nights, overtime, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

• Bi-lingual English/Spanish.

• Forklift experience

• Experience operating machinery used in packaging process, including but not limited to: box-maker, formax, grinder, tumbler, and palletizer.

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

Cargill highly encourages vaccinations but does not mandate them. Upon hire, you will be asked to provide your vaccination status. Employees may be required to wear masks, depending on requirements of the business and public health requirements based on the spread of COVID in the community.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet