Production Technician

Cargill Animal Nutrition is a global business that serves large-scale feed mill operators and retailers, as well as individual farmers. Our business has provided better nutrition for better lives for more than 120 years. By leading, innovating, and transforming the animal nutrition & health industry, we ensure that the customers we serve, the animals we feed, and the consumers who rely on that protein, thrive.

Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive - a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. We depend on creative, responsible, hardworking individuals like you to operate our business successfully!

Job Type : Full Time

Shift(s) Available : 1st, 2nd

Compensation : $23.75 / 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 :

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

A Typical Work Day May Include :

Operating equipment and technology tools throughout the facility which may include mixers, batching, mills, grinders, packing, weighing, palletizers, etc.

Collecting product samples and supervising tank levels, utilizing computer systems to input and record data as necessary

Manufacturing products to ensure that they meet specifications

Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment

Operating mobile equipment such as forklifts, loaders, etc.

Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures

Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

Other duties as assigned

What You Will Need :

Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

Be 18 years or older

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

Basic computer skills

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 reasonable accommodation

Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice

What Will Put You Ahead :

Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems

Prior experience in production related work

Forklift Experience

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

Accepting applications until job is filled and / or 60 days from the posting date

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability / Vet

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