Utility Labor

Bunge; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Family support - paid parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation accrual

Job summary

Bunge in Emporia, Kansas is hiring a Laborer to support the processing department. The role assists with vacation coverage for process operators and helps maintain housekeeping on a 28-day cycle with 8- and 12-hour shifts.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, ability to work in a team and in a safety‑minded environment, and basic mechanical aptitude. Overtime may be required; the job offers health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement, and vacation accrual.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work in a safety-conscious environment.
• Some mechanical background and ability to recognize signs of operational failure.
• Health benefits and 401(k) retirement plan offered.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Bunge's Employee Safety Involvement Plan
• Maintain a safe work environment for self and all employees
• Follow HAACP procedures to ensure product safety and quality
• Operate and control soybean processing equipment
• Record data, secure samples, and perform process tests
• Adjust and maintain operating parameters
• Cross train in all processes
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Utility Labor

Date: Oct 28, 2026

City : Emporia State : Kansas (US-KS) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number : 49089

A Day in the Life:

The Laborer position is a career in the processing department at Bunge in Emporia, KS. The laborer role is essential in helping with vacation coverage for the process operators (once qualified to run areas) and maintaining good housekeeping.

The Laborer shift follows a 28-day cycle with a four-employee crew. Which consist of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts. Must be willing and able to work overtime.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Participate in Bunge's Employee Safety Involvement Plan
• Maintain a safe work environment for self and all employees
• Follow all HAACP procedures and guidelines to ensure product safety and quality
• Operate and control soybean processing equipment
• Record data, secure samples, and perform necessary process control tests
• Adjust and maintain operating parameters
• Cross train in all processes
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work in a safety conscious environment
• Some mechanical background including the ability to recognize signs of operational failure
• Health Benefits - Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision plans that meet your individual needs.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.
• Family Support - Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
• Tuition Reimbursement - after one year of service, eligible for tuition expenses reimbursement of up to $5000 per year.
• Vacation time- We value work-life balance and offer a generous vacation program. Vacation time is accrued each pay period, with the accrual rate determined by your length of service at Bunge, pay frequency, and shift schedule. Typically, employees accrue approximately two weeks of vacation during their first full calendar year. However, the exact amount may vary depending on the specific facility's shift schedule.

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

• We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
• We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
• We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge

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