• Warehouse Operator

    Cargill (Buffalo, IA)


    Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

     

    Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

     

    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 Purpose and Impact

     

    The Warehouse Operator will perform various warehouse tasks and operate warehouse equipment per warehouse documentation and a strong understanding of warehouse processes and procedures with occasional guidance, assisting others. In this role you will support efficient and safe operations.

     

    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

     

    **Shift available:** 2 nd

    **Compensation:** $18.00 /hr

    **Sign on Bonus:** $1,000

    Key Accountabilities

    + Move, receive and ship product or materials per written and computerized materials, record transactions into computerized systems and provide support to others under occasional guidance.

    + Receive incoming goods verifying packaging documentation against shipment records and checks for damages generally following standard procedures using judgement in more complex issues.

    + Gather, weigh, prepare, verify and document items for shipment according to specifications and the applicable transportation method, including recording received and shipped items, following standard procedures using judgement in more complex issues.

    + Ensure safe storage of product in the warehouse, minimizing damage, utilizing in-depth understanding to perform required duties and assist others.

    + Operate equipment and machines such as hand trucks, forklift, high-lift mobile equipment, palletizer, stretch-film wrapper, labeler or conveyors in order to stack or wrap materials to move materials, store product and prepare product for shipment.

    + Perform housekeeping duties and general warehouse maintenance.

    + Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures, maintains a safe and clean work environment.

    + Other duties as assigned

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

    + Uphold personal safety requirements to support “Safe People” and zero incidents

    Qualifications

    Requirements:

    • 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:

    • 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

     

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