Production Operator (Dry Blends) – Erlanger, KY

ADM; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Adoption assistance

Maternity and parental leave

Tuition assistance

Training programs

Job summary

ADM Nutrition in Erlanger, KY is hiring a Production Operator (Dry Blends) to safely run blending operations on 2nd and/or 3rd shift. The role involves ensuring ingredients are present, operating blenders per SOPs, and documenting lot traceability in SAP/CMS/MWS systems.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, strong communication, ability to lift 50 pounds, forklift experience, and willingness to overtime. ADM offers comprehensive benefits and a safety-focused work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Regular and timely attendance is essential.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Ability to read, write and communicate clearly.
• Experience driving a forklift in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Commit to ADM’s goal of achieving a zero injury culture; follow safety procedures.
• Retrieve set-up pallet and deliver to batching rooms.
• Ensure all ingredients are present and in correct quantities.
• Operate blenders per SOPs or management guidance.
• Responsible for ancillary equipment (sieves, batching systems).
• Set up and breakdown equipment and make adjustments.
• Use SAP, CMS, and MWS transactions for blending.
• Document all work to ensure lot traceability and HACCP checks.
• Work in compliance with GMP, OSHA, and food safety guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attendance and punctuality

Read and write clearly

Forklift operation experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

CMS

MWS

Job description

112722BR

Job Title:

Production Operator (Dry Blends) – Erlanger, KY

Department/Function:

Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities

Job Description:

Production Operator (Dry Blends) – Erlanger, KY

ADM Nutrition

This is a full time, hourly position.

Job Summary:

The Production Operator in our Dry Blends area safely and successfully performs the essential job functions consistent with qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. This position currently has openings on 2nd and/or 3rd shift.

Job Responsibilities:

• Commit to ADM’s goal of achieving a zero injury culture; understand and follow company safety procedures

• Retrieve set-up pallet and deliver to batching rooms

• Ensure that all ingredients are present and in the correct quantities

• Operate blenders in accordance with SOP’s or management guidance/instructions

• Responsible for ancillary equipment within a manufacturing environment (sieves, batching systems, etc.)

• Set up and break down the equipment and make necessary adjustments

• Use SAP, CMS, and MWS transactions needed for blending

• Accurately document all work to ensure lot traceability, HACCP checks, etc.

• Work in compliance with all GMP, OSHA, food safety and internal safety guidelines

• Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Strong communication skills

• Exhibit regular and timely attendance

• Willing to work overtime and weekends, as needed

• Initiative to work independently but flexible enough to work in a team setting when needed

• Attention to detail in regards to lot numbers, order numbers, etc.

• Ability to read, write and communicate clearly

• Experience driving a fork lift and working in a manufacturing environment

Working Conditions:

• Employees in this position working at this location are [or may be] exposed to various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and the requirements of the job. If there is any reason such exposure would interfere with your ability to perform this role or work at the location, please notify the hiring manager.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds on a continuous basis throughout an 8 hour shift

• Ability to stand, walk, lift, reach and bend throughout an 8 hour shift

• Wear a respirator

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).

• Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.

• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).

Additional benefits include:

• Paid time off including paid holidays.

• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.

• Tuition assistance.

• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay for this position is expected to be:

$23.00