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Warehouse Operator

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Job ID 313002 Date posted 08/12/2025 Location : Gainesville, Georgia Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

This position is in Cargill’s food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products. 

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 2nd
Compensation: $22.25/hr


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: 

  • Operating forklifts, stretch wrapper and all associated equipment to produce quality product
  • Operate storage equipment and all associated equipment to store and retrieve product
  • Correctly receive and ship product in accordance with orders
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and perform minor maintenance on this equipment
  • Put Trash/Cardboard away (dispose in trash compactor/carboard bailer)
  • Perform elevated work to retrieve stuck pallets or equipment in racks
  • Perform periodic inventories as necessary with the support of office personnel to maintain accurate warehouse counts
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • 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.
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)         
  • Basic use of a computer         
  • 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 work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)        
  • 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 overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice


Preferred Qualifications:

  • High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience
  • Experience operating mobile equipment such as forklifts
  • Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel and Word
  • Working knowledge of inventory systems
  • Prior experience in 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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