Production Operator

Kemin; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated Production Operators to join their dynamic team in Des Moines. This exciting role involves working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring product quality while adhering to safety protocols. You'll enjoy a supportive culture focused on servant leadership and have access to numerous perks, including health benefits, quarterly bonuses, and on-the-job training. If you're motivated and ready to contribute to a safe, clean environment while growing your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Quarterly Attendance Bonuses

Voluntary Overtime Opportunities

Free DART bus pass

On-the-Job Paid Training

Health Benefits Effective Immediately

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of related experience in Manufacturing or Production preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safety.
• Pack and assemble product ingredients while operating machinery.

Skills

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Computers

Job description

Overview

Now Hiring for Production Operators!

Competitive Shift Premium

Quarterly and Yearly Bonus Opportunities

12 Hour Day and Night Shifts available

Apply now to learn about our current opportunities!

Kemin Operations is seeking motivated and dedicated production workers at our Des Moines, IA campus. Kemin's production teams are one of the best! Our team prides itself on the ability to operate efficiently and effectively, maximizing production while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.

Working alongside a team committed to creating a quality product within a servant leadership culture, you'll enjoy...

• Quarterly Attendance Bonuses
• Voluntary Overtime Opportunities
• Free DART bus pass
• On-the-Job Paid Training
• Stability and Growth
• Safe, Clean Environment
• Health Benefits Effective Immediately

Responsibilities

• Properly follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
• Complete department sanitation duties.
• Report all equipment issues to supervisor and/or maintenance.
• Pack and/or assemble product ingredients.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure product specifications are met.
• Operate machinery and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Operate various types of heavy equipment that may include but not limited to a forklift.
• Troubleshoot automated equipment and other equipment issues.
• Use computers for daily work activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum education required: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2+ years of related experience in Manufacturing or Production preferred; demonstrated potential will be considered.
• Must have good attendance.
• Must be 18 years in age or older.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and criminal background check.
• Adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas.

A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position.

Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered.

Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus.