Production: Blending Operator (3rd Shift)

Farmers-Union-Industries

Redwood Falls (MN)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 42,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health,dental,vision insurance
PTO & holidays
401(k) match

Job summary

Farmers Union Industries, LLC (FUI) is hiring a Blending Operator 2 for the 3rd shift at our Redwood Falls, MN facility. We offer a starting wage of $25.92 per hour plus shift differentials, regular increases, and a robust benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, and a strong 401(k) match.

The role focuses on unloading raw materials, operating skid-steers or forklifts, cleaning trailers, completing paperwork, and relaying load information to production.

Qualifications

  • Experience in food/feed production; forklift certification is a plus.
  • Proficient in basic math and reading data trends; recorder of information should be accurate.
  • Effective written and verbal communication with external truck drivers.
  • Able to read signs, warnings, instructions and operator manuals.
  • Calm, organized in a fast-paced environment; willingness to work extra hours.
  • Must be 18+ for insurance purposes.

Responsibilities

  • Unload products from trailers using various equipment.
  • Operate skid-steers or forklifts to move materials.
  • Use pressure washer and brush to clean trailers and equipment.
  • Inspect trailers and report needed repairs to maintenance.
  • Complete paperwork for each unloaded trailer; ensure accurate load data.

Skills

Food/feed production experience
Basic math skills
Reading data trends
Effective communication

Tools

Forklift
Skid-steer
Pressure washer

Job description

*Spanish Translation Available Below / Traducción al Español Disponible Más Abajo*Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at fuillc.com to learn more!Our Central Bi-Products facility in Redwood Falls, MN collects and transforms multi-species raw material from meat processing facilities into high quality-feed ingredients and other consumer and industrial products. Learn more about the rendering industry at fuillc.com/central-bi-products/.We are currently accepting applications for Blending Operator 2 on 3rd Shift! We offer a competitive starting wage of $25.92 along with shift differentials, regular pay increases, and a complete benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match and more!Available Schedules3rd Shift: Monday-Friday, 12:00am (midnight) - 8:00amWeekend hours may be possible on a required or voluntary basisAreas of AccountabilityAll areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and TeamworkUnload Raw Materials Department CleanlinessEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesRemove product in a variety of ways from open top, rendispose, reefer, box, tank, and other types of trailersOperate skid-steers or forklifts to remove large materials from trailers, as neededUse a pressure washer and brush to clean out trailers, skid steers, and other equipmentInspect trailers for usability and notify Vehicle Maintenance Technicians if repairs are neededComplete paperwork for each unloaded trailerEffectively communicate trailer load information with production personnel to prevent errors and inefficienciesReport any concerns, accidents, downtime, or cost-saving measures to Foreman, as neededFollow all company safety policies, practices, procedures, and improvement initiativesComply with all regulatory compliance requirements including environmental and food/feed safetyPerform general housekeeping to maintain a clean work environment, as neededMaintain regular and predictable on-site attendanceSituations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal workload.QualificationsExperience in food/feed production, a plusPass in-house Forklift Certification, upon hireProficient in basic math skills and reading data trends; accurately and legibly record informationEffectively communicate with external truck drivers, both in writing and verballyAccurately read and understand signs, labels, warnings, directions, and operator manualsAbility to maintain composed and organized in a fast-paced environmentWork in a facility that processes multiple species including cows, pigs, and poultryWillingness and ability to work extra hours as needed during the week or weekendMust be 18 years of age or older for insurance purposesPhysical RequirementsConsistently push and/or pull heavy objectsFrequently lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level; occasionally lift up to 75 poundsConsistently bend at the waist and/or kneesConsistently climb trailers or ladders up to 15 feet or be elevated in scissors lifts up to 40 feetStand up to 100% of the workdayAbility to work in confined spacesAbility to work safely in all weather conditions including extreme heat and coldSpanish Translation/Traducción al EspanolFarmers Union Industries, LLC, también conocida como FUI, es una empresa líder en manufactura agrícola con sede en Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Nuestras operaciones actuales incluyen Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors y Performance Pet Products. ¡Visite nuestro sitio web fuillc.com para obtener más información!Nuestras instalaciones de Central Bi-Products en Redwood Falls, Minnesota, recolectan y transforman materia prima de múltiples especies proveniente de plantas de procesamiento de carne en ingredientes de alta calidad para alimentos balanceados y otros productos de consumo e industriales. Obtenga más información sobre la industria del reciclaje de subproductos en fuillc.com/central-bi-products/.¡Estamos aceptando solicitudes para el puesto de Operador Mezcla 2 en el terco turno! Ofrecemos un salario inicial competitivo de $25.92, además de bonos por turno y aumentos salariales regulares. Nuestro paquete de beneficios incluye seguro médico, dental y de la vista, tiempo libre remunerado, días festivos pagados, un excelente plan de jubilación 401(k) con aportación de la empresa y mucho más.Cronograma3er Turno: Lunes-Viernes, 12:00am (medianoche) - 8:00amLas horas de fin de semana pueden ser posibles de forma obligatoria o voluntaria.Áreas de ResponsabilidadTodas las áreas de responsabilidad deben ser entregadas con GRIT – nuestros valores de Generosidad, Relaciones, Integridad y Trabajo en Equipo.Descargar Materias Primas Limpieza del DepartamentoDeberes y Responsabilidades EsencialesRetirar el producto de diversas maneras de remolques abiertos, de entrega, refrigerados, de caja, cisterna y de otros tiposOperar minicargadoras o montacargas para retirar materiales voluminosos de los remolques, según sea necesarioUsar una hidrolavadora y un cepillo para limpiar remolques, minicargadoras y otros equiposInspeccionar los remolques para verificar su correcto funcionamiento y notificar a los técnicos de mantenimiento de vehículos si se requieren reparacionesCompletar la documentación de cada remolque descargadoComunicar eficazmente la información de carga del remolque al personal de producción para evitar errores e ineficienciasInformar al capataz sobre cualquier inquietud, accidente, tiempo de inactividad o medida de ahorro, según sea necesarioSeguir todas las políticas, prácticas, procedimientos e iniciativas de mejora de seguridad de la empresaCumplir con todos los requisitos de cumplimiento normativo, incluyendo la seguridad ambiental y la seguridad alimentariaRealizar tareas de limpieza general para mantener un entorno de trabajo limpio, según sea necesarioMantener una asistencia regular y predecible en el sitioPueden surgir situaciones que requieran que los empleados asuman, temporal o permanentemente, la responsabilidad de tareas no descritas específicamente en esta descripción del puesto. Se les puede solicitar a los empleados que trabajen horas adicionales o que se adapten a una carga de trabajo mayor de lo normal.CalificacionesExperiencia en producción de alimentos/piensos, deseableAprobar la certificación interna de manejo de montacargas al ser contratado/aDominio de matemáticas básicas y capacidad para interpretar datos; registrar información de forma precisa y legibleComunicación efectiva con conductores de camiones externos, tanto por escrito como verbalmenteComprensión y lectura precisa de letreros, etiquetas, advertencias, instrucciones y manuales de operaciónCapacidad para mantener la calma y la organización en un entorno dinámicoTrabajo en una planta que procesa diversas especies, incluyendo vacas, cerdos y aves de corralDisponibilidad para trabajar horas extras según sea necesario, tanto entre semana como los fines de semanaMayor de 18 años (requisito del seguro)Requisitos FísicosEmpujar y/o jalar objetos pesados constantementeLevantar con frecuencia hasta 50 pounds desde el suelo hasta la cintura; ocasionalmente, levantar hasta 75 poundsDoblar la cintura y/o las rodillas constantementeSubir remolques o escaleras de hasta 15 feet o ser elevado en elevadores de tijera de hasta 40 feetPermanecer de pie el 100 % de la jornada laboralCapacidad para trabajar en espacios reducidosCapacidad para trabajar de forma segura en todas las condiciones climáticas, incluyendo calor y frío extremos
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