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Material Handler

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Job ID 301509 Date posted 11/21/2024 Location : Blooming Prairie, Minnesota Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s 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 time
Shift: Day Shift  (Monday - Friday 7:30 - 3:30pm)

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

Accountabilities 

  • Receives and unloads incoming raw (acids, bases, and oils) materials, packaging and supplies 
  • Drums/packages out finished product
  • Loads and unloads railcar quantities of products
  • Oversees the railcar movements done by the short line R/R on site
  • Prepares chemical samples for shipment
  • Operates forklift and electric pallet jack                                            
  • Performs fuel handling and transport; handles gas cylinders
  • Inspects tank wagons and tank cars
  • Monitors tank levels and gauges
  • Performs filter press cleaning for operations
  • Provides daily support to operations by supplying bagged dry goods, and drummed raw materials 
  • Performs product transfers from operations area to storage tanks to keep production running
  • Acquire required boiler license(s) as soon as applicable
  • Conducts boiler water analysis and boiler spot checks as required
  • Acquire general operating knowledge of the Blooming Prairie plant boiler
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations.
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • 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.
  • High School diploma
  • Minimum two years of experience in manufacturing; chemical plant experience preferred
  • 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 safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice


Preferred

  • Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems
  • Experience working in a production related work.


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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