Operations Technician

Grow your career with Cargill in *Fort Dodge* as a full time *Operations Technician *working *on our rotating shift*. Start pay at *$27.00/hour and full package of benefits *including,Medical, Dental, and Vision, Paid vacation + holidays, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave and more.

*A Typical Work Day May Include: *
* Executing processes and operating all equipment of a designated area to maintain a dynamic and continuous process flow such as collecting and processing samples
* Monitor tank levels, product temperatures and pressures, including observing readings on computers and field instruments, documenting key readings and information and making appropriate adjustments
* Troubleshoot and operate equipment & instrumentation efficiently and perform routine maintenance
* Unloading raw materials, loading finished products (trucks, railcars, etc.) and controlling inventory to meet both internal and external customer needs
* Open communication with peers and management to promote a teamwork focused environment as well as developing and participating in individual/group skill development training
* Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, mobile lifts, and railcar movers as necessary
* Moving, dumping and unloading ingredients in railcars/trucks
* Operate standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, etc.
* Understanding and adhering to all safety trainings, food safety, sanitation, hygiene and environmental policies and procedures
* Interfacing with customers and carriers of our products
* Other duties as assigned

*What You Will Need:*
* Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
* Must be 18 years or older
* 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) including a respirator
* Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing,crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
* Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
* Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
* Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays, or different shifts with advance notice
* Basic use of computer

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Overnight shift
* Rotating weekends
* Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person