Night Shift Pet Food Production Operator

General Mills, Inc.; Joplin (MO); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

11 holidays

401(k) match

Medical, dental, life insurance

Career growth

Night shift differential

Job summary

General Mills, Inc. in Joplin, MO, is seeking a Production Machine Operator for a 12-hour night shift on a 3-on, 2-off, 2-on, 3-off rotation. Starting pay is $21.89 per hour with a $1.00 per hour night differential.

Eligible for internal pay advancement to $26.15/hour, with 120 vacation hours and 11 holidays annually, and comprehensive benefits. The role supports packaging, processing, sanitation, startup/changeover, and equipment shutdowns; requires forklifts, HACCP checks, and lifting up to 50

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED. Minimum 2 years of machine operation and/or mechanical/technical experience.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification and operate PIV/POV equipment.
• Must communicate effectively in English with coworkers and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Support production packaging and processing operations, sanitation, and startup/changeover/shutdown of equipment.
• Troubleshoot machinery and coordinate with maintenance to resolve issues.

Skills

Machine operation

Mechanical/technical skills

Forklift certification

English communication

Basic computer skills

Team collaboration

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

General Mills, Inc. in Joplin, MO, is seeking a Production Machine Operator for a 12-hour night shift on a 3-on, 2-off, 2-on, 3-off rotation. Starting pay is $21.89 per hour with a $1.00 per hour night differential.

Eligible for internal pay advancement to $26.15/hour, with 120 vacation hours and 11 holidays annually, and comprehensive benefits. The role supports packaging, processing, sanitation, startup/changeover, and equipment shutdowns; requires forklifts, HACCP checks, and lifting up to 50