Production Technician

Cargill; Swanton (VT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of animal nutrition seeks a production operator to help ensure quality product standards. This full-time role includes equipment operation, data management, and maintaining safety protocols. Candidates should have strong communication skills and be physically capable of handling various tasks in challenging conditions.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) with matching contributions

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the USA without visa sponsorship.
• Minimum age of 18 years required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operating equipment like mixers and packing machines.
• Collecting samples and inputting data.
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Communication in English

Ability to work in varied conditions

Job description

Job Purpose and Impact

Cargill Animal Nutrition is a global business that serves large-scale feed mill operators andretailers, as well as individual farmers. Our business has provided better nutrition for betterlives for more than 120 years. By leading, innovating, and transforming the animal nutrition& health industry, we ensure that the customers we serve, the animals we feed, and theconsumers who rely on that protein, thrive.

Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive – a place to develop your career to the fullestwhile engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. Wedepend on creative, responsible, hardworking individuals like you to operate our businesssuccessfully!

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.


Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available:2nd
Compensation: $20.00 /hr

Sign-On Bonus: $500.00

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Key Accountabilities

A Typical Work Day May Include:

• Operating equipment and technology tools throughout the facility which may includemixers, batching, mills, grinders, packing, weighing, palletizers, etc.
• Collecting product samples and supervising tank levels, utilizing computer systemsto input and record data as necessary
• Manufacturing products to ensure that they meet specifications
• Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvementof facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
• Operating mobile equipment such as forklifts, loaders, etc.
• Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications What You Will Need:

• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Be 18 years or older
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold,dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)including a respirator
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs,kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts withadvance notice

What Will Put You Ahead:

• Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems
• Prior experience in production related work

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note thatthis position does not include relocation reimbursement. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet