Utility Operator

Kansas Ag Connection; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in animal nutrition is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in Houston. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage and a sign-on bonus, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement savings plans. As part of the team, you will engage in vital operations, ensuring the quality and safety of products while working in a dynamic environment. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact and thrive in your work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with matching contributions

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Health and Wellness Incentives

Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the US without visa sponsorship.
• Ability to work in varied conditions with PPE.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate equipment for bulk materials.
• Inspect products for quality assurance.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Ability to understand and communicate in English

Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs

Education

High school diploma/GED

Two years equivalent work experience

Tools

SAP

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Human Machine Interface (HMI)

Forklift

Job description

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Cargill Animal Nutrition is a global business that serves large-scale feed mill operators and retailers, as well as individual farmers. Our business has provided better nutrition for better lives 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 the consumers who rely on that protein, thrive.

Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive - a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. We depend on creative, responsible, hardworking individuals like you to operate our business successfully!

Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 2nd & 3rd
Compensation: $26.00/hr
Sign-On Bonus: $2000

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

A Typical Work Day May Include:
• Monitoring and operating equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for bulk materials including trucks and/or rail cars, utilizing scales, pumps, conveyors, and mobile equipment
• Handling products which may include loading/unloading, stacking, weighing, packing, inspecting, tagging, etc
• Inspecting products to ensure quality assurance
• Collecting and processing samples; utilizing computer systems to input and record data as necessary
• Utilizing a handheld scanner to verify and track inventory
• Operating forklifts
• Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
• Operating processing equipment via plant control systems
• Other duties as assigned

What You Will Need:
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Must be 18 years or older
• 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)
• 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 understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Basic computer skills
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, & division
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

What Will Put You Ahead:
• High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience
• Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Experience with automated computer systems, such as Human Machine Interface (HMI)
• Experience driving a forklift

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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