Utility Operator

Job Summary

Cargill’s size and scale allow us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business, operating at the heart of the supply chain to source, make, and deliver essential products.

Job Type

Full Time

Shift(s) Available

• 1st Shift: 7am-3pm
• 2nd Shift: 3pm-11pm
• 3rd Shift: 11pm-7am

Compensation

$25.93/hr

Benefits Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

• Operating equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for grain including trucks, railcars, utilizing scales, pumps, and conveyors, etc
• Complete various tasks including switching rail cars, operating locomotives, rail pit unloading, and housekeeping
• Maintain equipment, complete pre-use daily inspections, independently solve simple problems while escalating more complex issues to the appropriate supervisor
• Rotate through all positions within the specified utility operator department
• 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

Required Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• 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) including a respirator
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel, Word and Excel
• Ability 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
• Basic computer and typing skills
• Forklift experience
• Experience in a production and/or similar military environment
• Railcar experience