Process Operator

Bunge; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous vacation program

Job summary

Bunge is seeking a Process Operator in Council Bluffs, Iowa, for a rotating 12-hour shift role. The position involves operating soybean processing equipment, ensuring product safety, and maintaining a safe work environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate teamwork and problem-solving skills. Bunge offers competitive pay starting at $27.73 per hour along with health benefits, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work in a safety conscious environment.
• Some mechanical background with operational failure recognition.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in reading and writing English.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised.
• Willing to work rotating shifts.
• Overtime will be required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Bunge's Employee Safety Involvement Plan.
• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Follow HAACP procedures for product safety and quality.
• Operate soybean processing equipment.
• Record data and perform process control tests.
• Make adjustments and maintain operating parameters.
• General housekeeping of the plant.
• Cross train in all processes.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-consciousness

Mechanical background

Communication skills

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

City : Council Bluffs
State : Iowa (US-IA)
Country : United States (US)
Requisition Number : 46424

A Day in the Life

The Process Operator is assigned to a rotating shift.

Position Details

This position works a 12 hour shift, on a rotating basis days and nights, 4 on 4 off. Pay starts at $27.73 per hour

What You'll Be Doing

• Must actively participate in Bunge's Employee Safety Involvement Plan.
• Maintain a safe work environment for self and all employees.
• Required to follow all HAACP procedures and guidelines to ensure product safety and quality.
• Operate and control soybean processing equipment/machines.
• Record data, secure samples and performs necessary process control tests required for the successful operation of the plant.
• Make adjustments and maintain operating parameters.
• General housekeeping of the plant.
• Cross train in all processes.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Commitment to supply safe food, maintain a food safety culture within the site, continually improve the site's food safety management system; and comply with customer and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent, preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a safety conscious environment.
• Some mechanical background including the ability to recognize signs of operational failure.
• Good written and verbal communications skills.
• Must be able to proficiently read and write in English for the purposes of record keeping and safety and quality training processes.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Must be self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised.
• Must be willing and able to work rotating shift.
• Overtime will be required both as part of the normal schedule and to provide coverage as needed.

Benefits

• Health Benefits - Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision plans that meet your individual needs.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.
• Family Support - Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
• Tuition Reimbursement - after one year of service, eligible for tuition expenses reimbursement of up to $5000 per year.
• Vacation time- We value work-life balance and offer a generous vacation program. Vacation time is accrued each pay period, with the accrual rate determined by your length of service at Bunge, pay frequency, and shift schedule. Typically, employees accrue approximately two weeks of vacation during their first full calendar year. However, the exact amount may vary depending on the specific facility's shift schedule.