Operator-ULE Refinery
Cargill · Owensboro, KY · 1 wk ago
Engineering$32.82/hrFull-time
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds globally through origination, trading, processing, and distribution, while offering farmer services and risk management solutions.
About the role
This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where you will set up and operate equipment, technology tools, and chemical, mechanical, or thermal processes in assigned production areas. You will monitor equipment, execute manual valves, perform analytical tests, and make basic process adjustments while recording data.
Responsibilities
- Monitor equipment and control panels, execute manual valves, sample and run analytical tests, and perform basic adjustments to chemical processes as needed
- Utilize computer systems to input and record data based on written or verbal instructions
- Identify continuous improvement opportunities for facility operations within defined authority
- Ensure collection and completion of safety permits, safety reviews, and safety practices
- Operate mobile powered equipment (e.g., forklift, skid loader, sit-down floor sweeper, front-end loader)
- Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment to troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work
- Use power tools, basic hand tools, and electrical tools for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and assisting with complex repairs
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
- Must be 18 years or older
- Ability to perform physical job duties, including bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
- Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, dust, and loud noise, with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
- Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice
Qualifications
- Experience working in a production or plant environment (preferred)
- Experience using mobile equipment such as forklifts or skid steers (preferred)
Benefits
- 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
Pay
$32.82/hour
Schedule
Full-time, rotating shifts