Operations Technician at Cargill

Want to build a stronger more sustainable future and cultivate your career Join Cargills global team of 155000 employees who are committed to safe responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargills food ingredients and bio-industrial business where we anticipate trends around taste nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers retailers and foodservice companies.Job Type: Full TimeShift (s) Available: RotatingCompensation: $26.75Benefits Information:Medical Dental Vision and Prescription Drug InsuranceHealth and Wellness IncentivesPaid Vacation and Holidays 401(k) with Cargill matching contributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Short-Term Disability and Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Discounts A Typical Work Day May Include:Executing processes and operating all equipment of a designated area to maintain a dynamic and continuous process flow such as collecting and processing samplesMonitor tank levels product temperatures and pressures including observing readings on computers and field instruments documenting key readings and information and making appropriate adjustmentsTroubleshoot and operate equipment & instrumentation efficiently and perform routine maintenanceUnloading raw materials loading finished products (trucks railcars etc.) and controlling inventory to meet both internal and external customer needsOpen communication with peers and management to promote a teamwork focused environment as well as developing and participating in individual/group skill development trainingOperate mobile equipment such as forklifts mobile lifts and railcar movers as necessaryMoving dumping and unloading ingredients in railcars/trucksOperate standard maintenance tools such as power tools basic hand tools electric tools etc.Understanding and adhering to all safety trainings food safety sanitation hygiene and environmental policies and proceduresInterfacing with customers and carriers of our productsOther duties as assigned What You Will Need:Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorshipMust be 18 years or olderAbility 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 twistingwith or without reasonable accommodationAbility to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)Ability to work overtime weekends and holidays or different shifts with advance noticeBasic use of computer. What Will Put You AheadExperience operating mobile equipment such as forklifts loaders etc.High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experienceExperience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)Experience working in a production lab analyzing samples and collecting dataPrior experience in production-related workBasic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems.Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocationreimbursement.Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/VetRequired Experience:IC Key Skills Six Sigma,Lean,Management Experience,Process Improvement,Microsoft Outlook,Analysis Skills,Warehouse Management System,Operations Management,Kaizen,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Retail Management Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1