Elevator Operator - Full-Time Flour Milling Team

Ardent Mills; Wichita, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

On-the-job training

Generous PTO and holidays

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement savings with company match

Employee assistance programs

Shift differential

Job summary

Ardent Mills is seeking a Full-time Production Associate to operate and support multiple plant areas in Wichita, KS. The role includes handling elevators, bulk operations, and packing while maintaining strict safety and food-safety standards.

The position offers on-the-job training, competitive benefits, and a structured schedule with Sunday–Wednesday shifts. Candidates should be ready to rotate across departments and contribute to meeting production goals with a positive, team-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions including heat/cold/dust and with PPE.
• Willingness to rotate through plant areas and shifts to support production goals.
• Strong focus on safety and quality in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain elevators and related equipment to move raw materials.
• Assist with loading, bulk handling, packing, and warehouse tasks to support production.
• Maintain sanitation practices to meet food safety requirements across production areas.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and quality standards.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Job description

Ardent Mills is seeking a Full-time Production Associate to operate and support multiple plant areas in Wichita, KS. The role includes handling elevators, bulk operations, and packing while maintaining strict safety and food-safety standards.

The position offers on-the-job training, competitive benefits, and a structured schedule with Sunday–Wednesday shifts. Candidates should be ready to rotate across departments and contribute to meeting production goals with a positive, team-oriented approach.