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Cargill

Machine Operator

mount vernon, IL

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About this opportunity

Cargill lists this Machine Operator opportunity in mount vernon, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures. 

Job Type:  Full time

Shifts: 2nd and 3rd

Compensation: $21.00/hr

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.

Benefits Information :

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

Typical Work Day May Include :  

Operating equipment and technology tools throughout the facility which may include mixers, batching, mills, grinders, packing, weighing, palletizers, etc

Collecting product samples and supervising tank levels, utilizing computer systems to input and record data as necessary

Manufacturing products to ensure that they meet specifications

Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment

Operating mobile equipment such as forklifts, loaders, etc

Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures

Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

Other duties as assigned

What You Will Need:

Eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship

Be 18 years or older

Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

Basic computer skills

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) 

Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 55lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation

Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice

What Will Put You Ahead :  

Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems

Prior experience in production related work  

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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Worksite address

mount vernon, IL, 62864, US

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