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Cargill Machine Operator in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Type: Full Time

Shift(s) Available: 3rd

Compensation: $20.00/hr plus shift dfferential

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

Principal Accountabilities

  • Packaging equipment operation

  • Equipment minor maintenance and troubleshooting

  • Perform housekeeping tasks

  • Product collection, inspection and quality testing for accuracy and legibility

  • Data record in systems

  • Perform change over tasks and Shift exchange tasks

  • Forklift operation for line driving

  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations

  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation

  • 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)

  • Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems.

  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

  • Basic use of a computer

  • Must be able to operate machinery

  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a production related work

  • Forklift Certified

  • High School diploma or Equivalent

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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