Process Operator
Cargill · West Fargo, ND · 1 mo ago
$33.05/hrFull-time
About the role
This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.
Typical Work Day
- Execute processes and operate all equipment of a designated area; departments may include preparation, refinery, extraction, steam generation, biodiesel, and grain drying.
- Monitor equipment, operating control systems, process samples, and utilize computer systems to input and record data as necessary.
- Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by the facility to troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work.
- Interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork‑focused environment.
- Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- 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 understand and communicate in English (verbal/written).
- Physical ability to perform job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lb, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions (heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc.) using personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator.
- Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) and confined spaces.
- Basic computer skills.
- Willingness to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience.
- Experience in production and/or a similar military environment.
- Experience with continuous‑flow process environments, such as crush, refinery, or biodiesel operations.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and/or automated computer systems, such as Human Machine Interface (HMI).
Compensation
$33.05 per hour
Schedule
Full‑time position with rotating shifts.