Production: Press Operator (2nd Shift)

Farmers Union Industries, LLC

Estherville (IA)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 38,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid holidays
401K

Job summary

Farmers Union Industries, LLC seeks a 2nd Shift Press Operator in Estherville, IA. Offering a guaranteed starting wage of $23.54 per hour plus a $1 per hour night shift differential, with scheduled increases and a full benefits package including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, and a 401K.

Schedule: 2nd shift, Monday–Friday, 4:00pm–12:00am; weekend hours possible as required or voluntary. Responsibilities include operating up to two press machines, transferring materials between cooker and

Qualifications

  • Experience in food/feed production.
  • High level of attention to detail and ability to remain focused on equipment operation for extended periods.
  • Ability to learn how to safely operate a skid steer.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize augers to move materials between cooker and press areas.
  • Operate up to two machines at a time to separate proteins and grease.
  • Observe gauges to ensure equipment operates within safe, efficient motor load.
  • Document production processes and cleaning initiatives.
  • Shovel or forklift materials; operate skid steers to move/load material.
  • Change grease filters as needed.
  • Provide support to other areas by watching production cameras.
  • Dispose of floor debris and pressure wash floor and equipment.
  • Report concerns, accidents, downtime, or cost-saving ideas to Lead.

Skills

Food/feed production experience
Attention to detail
Skid steer operation

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 Estherville, IA collects and transforms porcine from meat processing facilities into high quality-feed ingredients and other consumer and industrial products. Learn more about Central Bi-Products by visiting fuillc.com/central-bi-products/.Our Estherville, IA location is now seeking a 2nd Shift Press Operator! We offer a guaranteed starting wage of $23.54/Hr. along with a $1/Hr. night shift differential, scheduled increases, and a complete benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, paid holidays, 401K, and so much more!Schedule3rd Shift: Monday-Friday, 12:00am (midnight)-8:00amSaturday 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 TeamworkEquipment Operation Department CleanlinessEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesUtilize augers to move materials from between cooker and press areasOperate up to two machines at a time to separate proteins and greaseObserve gauges to ensure equipment is operating within a safe and efficient motor loadDetermine if materials need further processing to remove excess moistureDocument production processes and cleaning initiativesShovel or use a forklift to dispose of poor-quality materials; operate skid steers to move and/or load materialChange grease filters, as neededProvide support of other areas of production by watching production camerasDispose of floor debris and pressure wash the production floor and equipmentReport any concerns, accidents, downtime, or cost-saving measures to Lead, as neededFollow all company safety policies, practices, procedures, and improvement initiativesComply with all regulatory compliance requirements including environmental and food/feed safetyMaintain positive relationships with others and assist other production or maintenance personnel, as necessaryMaintain 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 plusHigh level of attention to detail and ability to remain focused on equipment operation for extended periods of timeAccurately measure time with a stopwatch and complete basic math problemsAbility to perform duties independently and take ownership of the processEffectively communicate with internal personnelAbility to learn how to safely operate a skid steerAccurately read and understand signs, labels, warnings, and directionsWork in a facility that processes pigsWillingness and ability to work extra hours as needed during the week or weekendMust be 18 years of age or older for insurance purposesPhysical RequirementsOccasionally lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist levelOccasionally push and/or pull heavy objectsConsistently bend at the waist and/or kneesConsistently climb steps up to 20 feetStand up to 100% of the workdayAbility to work in restricted 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 Estherville, Iowa, recolectan y transforman carne porcina de plantas procesadoras en ingredientes alimenticios de alta calidad y otros productos de consumo e industriales. ¡Visite nuestro sitio web para obtener más información sobre Central Bi-Products: fuillc.com/central-bi-products/.¡Nuestras instalaciones en Estherville, Iowa, buscan una Operador de Press para el segundo turno! Ofrecemos un salario inicial garantizado de $23.54/hora, con $1/hora diferencial por turno de noche, aumentos programados y un paquete completo de beneficios que incluye seguro médico, dental, de la vista, días festivos pagados, plan 401K y mucho más.Cronograma2do Turno: Lunes a Viernes, de 4:00pm - 12:00am (medianoche)Es posible trabajar los fines de semana, ya sea de forma obligatoria o voluntariaÁreas de ResponsabilidadTodas las áreas de responsabilidad se deben cumplir con GRIT: nuestros valores de Generosidad, Relaciones, Integridad y Trabajo en Equipo.Operación del Equipo Limpieza del DepartamentoDeberes y Responsabilidades EsencialesUtilice sinfines para trasladar materiales entre las áreas de cocción y prensadoOpere hasta dos máquinas simultáneamente para separar proteínas y grasasObserve los indicadores para asegurar que el equipo funcione con una carga de motor segura y eficienteDetermine si los materiales necesitan un procesamiento adicional para eliminar el exceso de humedadDocumente los procesos de producción y las iniciativas de limpiezaRecoja con pala o utilice una carretilla elevadora los materiales de mala calidad. Operar minicargadoras para mover y/o cargar materialCambiar los filtros de grasa según sea necesarioBrindar apoyo a otras áreas de producción supervisando las cámaras de producciónEliminar los residuos del piso y lavar a presión el piso y el equipo de producciónInformar al supervisor sobre cualquier inquietud, accidente, tiempo de inactividad o medidas de ahorro de costos, según sea necesarioCumplir con todas las políticas, prácticas, procedimientos e iniciativas de mejora de seguridad de la empresaCumplir con todos los requisitos reglamentarios, incluyendo la seguridad ambiental y alimentariaMantener relaciones positivas con los demás y ayudar al personal de producción o mantenimiento, según sea necesarioMantener una asistencia regular y puntual en el sitioPueden surgir situaciones que requieran que los empleados asuman temporal o permanentemente la responsabilidad de tareas no específicamente descritas en esta descripción del puesto. Se les puede solicitar a los empleados que trabajen horas adicionales y/o que asuman una carga de trabajo mayor a la normal.CalificacionesExperiencia en producción de alimentos para animals, preferableGran atención al detalle y capacidad para concentrarse en el manejo de equipos durante periodos prolongadosCapacidad para medir el tiempo con precisión y resolver problemas matemáticos básicosCapacidad para realizar las tareas de forma independiente y responsabilizarse del procesoComunicarse eficazmente con el personal internoCapacidad para aprender a operar una minicargadora de forma seguraLeer y comprender con precisión letreros, etiquetas, advertencias e instruccionesTrabajar en una planta procesadora de cerdosDisposición y capacidad para trabajar horas extras según sea necesario durante la semana o el fin de semanaDebe tener 18 años o más por motivos de seguroRequisitos FísicosLevantar ocasionalmente hasta 50 libras desde el suelo hasta la altura de la cinturaEmpujar o tirar ocasionalmente de objetos pesadosInclinarse constantemente a la altura de la cintura o las rodillasSubir constantemente escaleras de hasta 20 piesPermanecer de pie durante el 100% de la jornada laboralCapacidad para trabajar en espacios reducidosCapacidad para trabajar de forma segura en cualquier condición climática, incluyendo calor y frío extremos
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