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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Mason City, IA · On-site

$22.75/hr

Mason City, IA Job Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: 2nd Compensation: $22.75/hr Benefits ... Availability to work outside of normal shift up to including weekend and off shift hours as needed

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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Cargill

Mason City, IA • On-site

$22.75/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 hours ago

Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 224 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 49 rated food wholesalers

Job description

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.

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargills 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 Location: Mason City, IA
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 2nd
Compensation: $22.75/hr

Benefits Information

  • Shift differential and incentives
  • 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

  • Accountable for the production of food safe product in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Start up and shut down of a production line, making mechanical adjustments, and troubleshooting equipment
  • Ensuring all production paperwork is completed
  • Responsible for containing and proactively addressing potential problems that may arise in an effort to limit disruptions to production
  • Ensuring all processing steps have been completed and a quality product is delivered to the customer (all food handling tasks were completed properly; i.e. proper packaging, weights are in acceptable range) including assisting others as needed
  • Maintain adherence to all Corporate Environmental Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
  • This position shall have the responsibility to report problems with the food safety management system to identified person(s)
  • This position has the responsibility and authority to initiate and record actions
  • Acquire and maintain knowledge of HACCP/OPRP/PRP (GMP) policies and requirements to complete all monitoring and/or verifications tasks as outlined by Food Safety Management


Required Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to work in the united states without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English
  • Must have basic math skills (Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
  • Must be willing to work in hot, cold, and wet environment
  • Availability to work outside of normal shift up to including weekend and off shift hours as needed
  • Ability to lift frequently
  • Successful completion of Buddy training program
  • Ability to obtain and maintain scissor lift, and floor scrubber training
  • Ability to work with heights and wear a safety harness
  • Ability to operate a truck with a trailer, or minimum of one (1) year of experience in trailer moving, yard driving, or related driving experience


Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous food service, and/or production experience
  • Consistent work history in the last 12 months
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Previous leadership experience
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Ability to use or learn to use a tablet to complete documents

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet


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Cargill was founded in 1865 as a single grain warehouse in Iowa, U.S. Since then, we’ve grown to become a global partner connecting people around the planet. But one thing has remained constant over the years: our purpose of nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is committed to conducting business with integrity, operating responsibly, enriching communities and nourishing the world. In the fiscal year 2021, Cargill provided $110.5 million in total charitable contributions in 56 countries to support our communities. Cargill businesses and employee-led groups partner with local civic, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations on programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition; support human rights, equity and inclusion; strengthen farmer livelihoods; and advance our commitments in the areas of land use, water and climate.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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