Packing Associate

CHS Inc.; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Job summary

CHS Inc. is seeking a reliable Packaging Associate for the sunflower processing facility in Fargo, ND. The role operates automated packaging equipment, inspects products for quality, and maintains necessary documentation to ensure smooth production on the 3rd shift.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, willingness to work extended hours during peak seasons, and may hold forklift certification. CHS offers a competitive benefits package and an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of operations and production processes.
• May require passing pre-employment screenings to include drug, criminal, motor vehicle checks as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated packaging equipment to ensure consistent product flow.
• Inspect packaged products for quality, proper labeling, and seal integrity.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report malfunctions or safety concerns.
• Keep the packaging area clean and organized according to safety and sanitation standards.
• Accurately record production data and maintain documentation.
• Assist with changeovers and line adjustments as needed.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.

Skills

Operations knowledge

Quality awareness

Team collaboration

Safety consciousness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Summary

CHS Inc., a leading global agribusiness, is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Packaging Associate to join the 3rd shift team at our sunflower processing facility in Fargo, ND. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient and safe packaging of sunflower products using automated equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated packaging equipment to ensure consistent product flow.
• Inspect packaged products for quality, proper labeling, and seal integrity.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report any malfunctions or safety concerns.
• Keep the packaging area clean and organized according to safety and sanitation standards.
• Accurately record production data and maintain necessary documentation.
• Assist with changeovers and line adjustments as needed.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.

Minimum Qualifications (required)

• Knowledge of Operations and/or Production Operations
• Must meet minimum age requirement

Additional Qualifications

• Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Agriculture experience preferred
• Forklift certification preferred
• Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 75 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.

Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to [e-mail]; to verify that the communication is from CHS.