Plant Operator-Vermilion
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.
The Generalist Process Operator I, will perform a variety of responsibilities within the production facility assigned area, including operating mechanical machinery and equipment, performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting basic issues following established policies and procedures and frequent guidance. In this role, you will be assigned different work areas as needed to ensure production goals are met, support production of quality product and maximize throughput while following all safety and regulatory polices.
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
Key accountabilities
- Operate equipment and technology tools in assigned area of the production facility, learning and utilizing basic understanding of policies and procedures to perform foundational, clearly defined processes.
- Perform variety of responsibilities in identified area that may include loading and unloading bulk materials, packaging, terminal operations, mixing, monitoring computerized control systems and making infrequent basic machine adjustments.
- Learns operating procedures, receives input from peers and may provide feedback on clarity and effectiveness of guidance, including procedure documentation.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoots assigned equipment and processes, collaborating with the team to resolve.
- Record production and inventory activities in computerized systems.
- Operate mobile powered equipment (i e Forklift, Skid Loader, Sit Down Floor Sweeper, Front End Loader).
- Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures, maintain a safe and clean work environment and control work pace and progress on assigned equipment or processes, requiring awareness of links with other process areas.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
- Must be 18 years or older
- Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
- Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
- 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 work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice
- Possess a valid Canadian Full Class 5 Driver’s Licence in good standing, authorizing you to drive independently during the course of your employment
Minimum Qualifications
- Forklift experience
- Experience using a computer
- Previous experience working in a production or plant environment
- Basic mechanical aptitud
- Experience performing maintenance trades such as electrical maitenance, rigging systems, gearbox and bearings, lubrication, or hydraulics and pneumatics, mechanical maintenance
- Previous experience in agriculture or come from a farming background
At Cargill, we are committed to building a workplace where individuals from all backgrounds feel respected, valued, and able to contribute fully. We believe that bringing together different perspectives strengthens our teams and drives better outcomes.
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