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Cargill

Warehouse Operator

Cargill, Buffalo, Iowa, us, 52728


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 available

: 2nd

Compensation:

$18/hr

Benefits Information:

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:

Operate an industrial fork truck to move palletized materials between railcars, vans, flatbed trucks and the warehouse

Use a vehicle-mounted computer to effectively manage inventories and accurately ship/receive materials

Operate packaging equipment (palletizer, stretch-film wrapper, labeler and conveyors) used to stack and wrap materials prior to warehousing

Effectively communicate with counterparts and management during shift exchanges

Perform housekeeping to maintain acceptable standards

Uphold personal safety requirements to support “Safe People” and zero incidents

Ensure quality of the product meets Food Safety guidelines and customer specifications

Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer

Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility

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)

Must be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment

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

Ability to work overtime as customer demands warrant including weekends, holidays and/or different shifts (sometimes up to 12 hours) with advance notice

Ability to perform physical job duties including bending, kneeling, climbing, sweeping, driving, mounting/dismounting fork truck and infrequently lifting up to 50 pounds, with or without a reasonable accommodation

Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

High School diploma or Equivalent

Prior experience in production-related work or military experience

Experience operating a forklift and/or warehousing experience

Experience with SAP and/or warehouse inventory management systems

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