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Soybean Processing Plant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Summary Help keep our soybean processing operation running efficiently by providing critical ... As a Soy Processing Clerk, you will support daily plant operations by managing production reporting ...

Process Assistant

Gilman, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Soybean Processing and Biodiesel Manufacturing Company Locations Soybean Processing and Biodiesel ... Experience working in a process plant or similar industrial environment. * Ability to work 12-hour ...

$28.93 - $31.12/hr

ADM Soybean Processing Plant 1940 Hull Ave. Des Moines, IA 50313 Shift: 12-hr rotating swing shift (7AM-7PM / 7PM-7AM) Job Type: Full Time (40 hours per week) Compensation: $28.93 - $31.12/hour ...

Process Assistant

Gilman, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Soybean Processing and Biodiesel Manufacturing Company Locations Soybean Processing and Biodiesel ... Experience working in a process plant or similar industrial environment. * Ability to work 12-hour ...

Soybean Processing Laborer

Mount Vernon, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Seeking a hardworking entry-level soybean processing laborer to assist with manual tasks such as ... Additionally, this job will assist in the processing plant as directed by management. In this job ...

TSCP Operator

Bellevue, OH · On-site

$31.08/hr

The Bunge North America Bellevue, OH location is looking for a Textured Soy Protein Concentrate Operator at our soybean processing/refining plant. Position Details: Night Shift; 4:45p-5:00a, 12-hour ...

TSCP Operator

Bellevue, OH · On-site

$31.08/hr

The Bunge North America Bellevue, OH location is looking for a Textured Soy Protein Concentrate Operator at our soybean processing/refining plant. Position Details: Night Shift; 4:45p-5:00a, 12-hour ...

... soybean processing plant for the Agriculture and Trading enterprise. In this role, you will oversee safety, quality, continuous improvement, operational effectiveness, and financial performance for ...

... soybean processing plant for the Agriculture and Trading enterprise. In this role, you will oversee safety, quality, continuous improvement, operational effectiveness, and financial performance for ...

This position is located in the Bunge North America soybean processing plant in Decatur, IN. The Loader (extraction) is responsible for safely and efficiently loading trucks and rail cars with ...

Crush Loader

Decatur, IN · On-site

$30.99/hr

This position is located in the Bunge North America soybean processing plant in Decatur, IN. The Loader (extraction) is responsible for safely and efficiently loading trucks and rail cars with ...

... soybean processing plant for the Agriculture and Trading enterprise. In this role, you will oversee safety, quality, continuous improvement, operational effectiveness, and financial performance for ...

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How much do soybean processing plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for soybean processing plant in the United States is $24.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a soybean processing plant?

A Soybean Processing Plant job involves operating equipment to clean, crush, and refine soybeans into products like soybean oil, meal, and other derivatives. Workers may monitor machinery, ensure quality control, and follow safety procedures. Depending on the role, responsibilities can include equipment maintenance, packaging, and logistics. These jobs are essential for producing soybean-based products used in food, animal feed, and industrial applications.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for employees in a soybean processing plant?

Employees in a soybean processing plant are usually responsible for operating and monitoring processing machinery, ensuring the consistent quality of soybean products, and adhering to safety and sanitation standards. Daily tasks may include equipment inspections, troubleshooting mechanical issues, adjusting process controls, and documenting production data. Team members often work collaboratively to meet production targets and resolve operational challenges, with coordination across shifts to maintain continuous operation. This hands-on role requires a proactive approach to maintaining plant efficiency and product quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the soybean processing plant position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Soybean Processing Plant role, you need knowledge of industrial processing operations, machinery handling, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with plant-specific equipment, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and compliance with food safety certifications like HACCP is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving abilities set candidates apart in this environment. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality soybean processing within regulated, large-scale facilities.

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Soybean Processing Plant - Process Operator

Cherryvale, KS • On-site

ssc
Real Estate • 10K+ employees

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

The Basics

Process Operator I is an entry-level role designed to introduce Team Members to the dynamic crush plant environment and learning to provide hands-on support to daily operations

 

Location: Cherryvale, KS

Compensation: $24/hr and up

Days/Hours: These operator will work a 12 hour shift in a ‘4 days on, 4 days off’ pattern. They will rotate between 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am every 2 months.

Equipment Used: Various equipment and machinery to move soybeans and extract and refine the oil

Material Handled: Bulk soybeans, soybean meal, soybean oil

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Bartlett:

  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match
  • Uniforms provided
  • PPE provided by the company
  • Boot reimbursement
  • Cold weather clothing reimbursement
  • A culture of safety
  • Uniform Services Time Off (USTO)
  • Uniform Services Differential Pay
  • A culture that appreciates Team Members

 

What you’ll be doing:

The duties of this hands-on job will include cracking, heating and flaking soybeans to prepare it for extraction of the oil inside. Once the oil is extracted, it will be refined, depending on the intended end use of the product. This multi-step process will be done by operating state-of-the-art machinery. While many of these processes will be automated, each operator must be highly trained to monitor the process and make adjustments to ensure maximum yield. You are responsible for food safety.

 

Specific Job Duties:

  • Follow all safety policies and procedures, actively contributing to a strong safety culture.
  • Housekeeping duties which include sampling, equipment greasing duties
  • Knowledgeable and compliant with all GMP standards
  • Complete Operations Trainings which include sampling standards
  • Operate and monitor equipment and control systems in designated areas such as preparation, refinery, extraction, and grain drying.
  • Conduct routine sampling, input data into computer systems, and monitor processing to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Complete training in all federal, state and local, food safety and health regulations
  • Inspect facility buildings, grounds, and equipment to identify issues, perform light maintenance, and complete minor repairs.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support continuous improvement and maintain a team-oriented work environment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Perform other duties assigned to support overall plant operation Process Operators will be cross trained to perform a variety of tasks.

Requirements to be successful in this position:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience in a processing plant, refinery, mill, or elevator is preferred
  • Available to work off hours and weekends
  • For safety reasons, must be able to read, write, understand and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
  • Professional demeanor (safety conscious, quality of job performance, cleanliness, and verbal communications)
  • Able to pass a criminal background check

 

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

  • This job can be physically strenuous
  • You will be expected to be able to work in tight and confined spaces
  • You will work at heights
  • You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds and occasionally more
  • This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders
  • You will be required to wear PPE