Processing Operator - Watkins Glen, NY

Cargill, Incorporated; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Cargill’s dedicated team in the protein and salt sector, where your role will involve operating high-quality food production equipment. This full-time job comes with a competitive $20.75/hour compensation, alongside benefits like medical insurance and a $1,500 sign-on bonus, ensuring support for your career and well-being.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription

401(k) with Cargill matching contributions

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Able to work varied conditions and perform physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and adjust processing equipment.
• Perform operator level maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with FSQR and HACCP programs.

Skills

Communication

Basic mechanical troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

SAP

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Type: Full Time
Shift available: 2nd shift
Compensation: $20.75/hr
Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription
• Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities:

• Operate, maintain and adjust all processing equipment
• Perform operator level maintenance and troubleshooting
• Compliance to all relative FSQR and HACCP programs to include documentation, sample retention and accurate, timely data entry
• Supporting of other departments as required
• Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned by management

Required Qualifications:

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Basic use of computer
• Must be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc.
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays with advance notice

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems.
• Experience working in a production related work.
• Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• High School Diploma/GED or a minimum of two years relevant work experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel and Word
• Previous forklift experience

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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