Warehouse Operator

This position is in Cargill's 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 Type: Full Time

Shift available: 2nd

Compensation: $18/hr

Benefits Information:

• 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:

• Operate an industrial fork truck to move palletized materials between railcars, vans, flatbed trucks and the warehouse

• Use a vehicle-mounted computer to effectively manage inventories and accurately ship/receive materials

• Operate packaging equipment (palletizer, stretch-film wrapper, labeler and conveyors) used to stack and wrap materials prior to warehousing

• Effectively communicate with counterparts and management during shift exchanges

• Perform housekeeping to maintain acceptable standards

• Uphold personal safety requirements to support "Safe People" and zero incidents

• Ensure quality of the product meets Food Safety guidelines and customer specifications

• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer

• Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility

• 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)

• Must be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment

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

• Ability to work overtime as customer demands warrant including weekends, holidays and/or different shifts (sometimes up to 12 hours) with advance notice

• Ability to perform physical job duties including bending, kneeling, climbing, sweeping, driving, mounting/dismounting fork truck and infrequently lifting up to 50 pounds, with or without a reasonable accommodation

• Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School diploma or Equivalent

• Prior experience in production-related work or military experience

• Experience operating a forklift and/or warehousing experience

• Experience with SAP and/or warehouse inventory management systems

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