Plant Shift Supervisor – Rice Bran Extraction

Riceland Foods, Inc.; Stuttgart (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Riceland Foods, Inc. is seeking an operator for the Rice Bran Extraction Plant to ensure safe operation, move rice bran through processes into crude oil tanks, monitor conditions, and coordinate with upstream and downstream teams.

The role requires rotating 12-hour shifts (nights), supervising up to four RITO Drivers and up to three Defat Loaders, handling maintenance while maintaining sanitary plant conditions, and learning process safety and SOPs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some college education and/or degree preferred.
• Certificates and/or licenses acquired through work/education encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Rotate 12hr shift with nights, 4 on/4 off.
• Oversee plant operations for safe solvent extraction.
• Adjust levels in extraction and distillation equipment.
• Troubleshoot problems and equipment failures on shift.
• Coordinate up to four RITO Drivers between Stuttgart and Jonesboro.
• Oversee up to three Defat Loaders for efficient loading.
• Maintain sanitary conditions inside and around the plant during shifts.
• Communicate needs and issues to drivers, loaders, peers and management.
• Write reports on plant operations, sanitation, and maintenance.
• Learn process safety management and SOPs for safe extraction operations.
• Work as a team member with multiple responsibilities.
• Adapt to process interruptions as they occur.

Skills

Team leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Highschool diploma or GED

Some college education

Job description

Riceland Foods, Inc. is seeking an operator for the Rice Bran Extraction Plant to ensure safe operation, move rice bran through processes into crude oil tanks, monitor conditions, and coordinate with upstream and downstream teams.

The role requires rotating 12-hour shifts (nights), supervising up to four RITO Drivers and up to three Defat Loaders, handling maintenance while maintaining sanitary plant conditions, and learning process safety and SOPs.