Production Operator 2nd Shift

Vermont Creamery, L.L.C.; Neosho (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Operator on the 2nd Shift, where you'll be integral to the manufacturing process. In this role, you'll operate machinery, ensure quality standards, and contribute to producing high-quality products. This position offers the chance to gain valuable skills in a dynamic environment, all while being part of a member-owned cooperative committed to sustainability and innovation. With competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive team culture, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in the manufacturing industry.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Life & disability insurance

Education assistance

401k

Well-being resources

Qualifications

• 1+ year of work experience in any industry required.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safety processes and practices.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area.
• Collaborate with Leads and Management to accomplish tasks.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Collaboration skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Production Operator 2nd Shift

Pay: $20.20 per hour plus Shift Differential: $1.00 per hour

Shift & Working Hours: 2nd Shift; 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm; Weekends/Overtime/Holidays as needed.

In this role, you will be a key member of our Land O’Lakes, Inc. manufacturing team, performing front-line production processes that add value and quality to the inputs and creation of final high-quality products. You will gain skills and experience of taking raw materials to produce our final products for customers. This will include operating machinery and equipment, packaging the final product. Join our team to become part of a member-owned co-op that is Rooted In Tomorrow.

This role is part of our Nutra Blend business who is an industry leader in manufacturing and distributing quality vitamins, trace minerals, micro-ingredients, and antibiotic premixes for the feed industry.

Key Responsibilities:
• Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others
• Shows up on time, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly
• Able to multi-task and keep up with production demands in a fast-paced environment
• Ensures all quality standards and standard operating procedures are followed during production process
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of work area
• Collaborates and follows the instructions of Leads and Management to accomplish daily work assignments

Required Experience and Skills:
• Must be 18 years or older
• 1 year or more of work experience in any industry
• Basic computer and math skills
• Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Willingness to learn new skills, problem-solve and troubleshoot
• Strong collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful

Preferred Experience:
• 1+ year of manufacturing work experience
• Machine operation and/or forklift experience

Physical Requirements:
• Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
• Working in temperature zones that include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include areas where dust and chemicals are present

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Neither Land O’Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.