Control Room Operator

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 Cargill's agricultural supply chain business, where we seamlessly connect farming customers with food, feed and industry.

Job Type: Full Time

Shift(s) Available: Rotating

Benefits Information:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

• Health and Wellness Incentives

• Paid Vacation and Holidays

• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions

• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities:

• Gain knowledge in grain movement including the operation of belt conveyors, legs, scales, samplers and other related equipment

• Remotely operate plant equipment utilizing a PLC (Programmable logic controller), monitor the movement of grain and record the weights and grades for ship loading: ensure paperwork is accurate, maintain grades on bin boards, coordinate data with FGIS (grain inspection system)

• Operate, monitor the movement of incoming grains and records the weights and grades for truck and rail unloading and ensure paperwork is accurate, maintain grades on bin boards, and coordinate data with FGIS (grain inspection system)

• Notify the facility employees of production plans; communicate with other workers in the plant performing tasks

• Control traffic through department and ensure that all visitors follow safety rules

• Troubleshoot problems as required

• Maintain a safe and sanitary atmosphere with a high regard for environmental impact of the operation

• Understand and adhere to state and federal Occupational Safety and Health rules and regulations as related to plant safety. Follow all Cargill safety rules and regulations.

• Complete all housekeeping assignments, work to improve the condition of the department, and work as a team member with a positive attitude

• Attend various mandatory safety and department meetings

• Communicate in a courteous and positive manner to accomplish duties effectively, working as a team with all involved

• Assist other plant personnel as needed and will perform any other duty as requested by the production supervisor.

• Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations

• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

• 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).t.

• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written).

• High School diploma or Equivalent.

• Basic use of a computer and typing skills.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel and Word.

• Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

• 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.