Union Production Worker

About the role

CHS in Mankato, MN is hiring for a Union Production Operator position responsible for general plant labor. This role offers growth opportunities within the CHS soybean processing facility. You must be able to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule of 14 days/nights per month, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform snow removal.
• Handle housekeeping, sanitation schedules, and maintain the general appearance of the assigned work area.
• Load and unload products from/to trucks and rail, and carry materials.
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment as required.
• Operate a forklift and skid steer (training provided).
• Assist with plant outages (shutdowns).
• Keep work areas clean, orderly, and safe.
• Fill in on shift operations jobs as needed.
• Assist with all production operations.
• Help establish a culture of safety with team members.
• Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
• Approach every task with safety as the first consideration.

Requirements

• Must meet the age requirement.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Pre-employment screening may be required, including drug, criminal, motor vehicle checks, physical requirements, and FMSCA Clearinghouse.

Physical Requirements

• Considerable periods on feet, including walking, standing, climbing steps, and ladders.
• Must be able to lift, use tools, shovel, and sweep.
• Ability to push, pull, and physically lift 50 lbs.
• May require working while squatting, kneeling, or crawling.
• Must be able to work in noisy, dusty, and otherwise undesirable conditions.
• Climb ladders and work at heights up to 120 ft.

Pay

Salary: $28.15 per hour. This is a union role with wages based on the collective bargaining agreement.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness programs.
• Life insurance.
• Health and dependent care spending accounts.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) and pension plans.
• Profit sharing.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance (subject to eligibility requirements).

Schedule

12-hour rotating shift schedule of 14 days/nights per month, including weekends and holidays.