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Manufacturing Technician – Betty CrockerWe exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next.At our Avon Mill, we produce 50 lb. bags of flour that are distributed to restaurants, cruise ships, hotels, schools, as well as Betty Crocker dry mix pouches. Our plant is unique in that we have two product platforms: flour and dry mixes. The flour we produce is integrated into our Betty Crocker mixes. We are a small plant with a great culture where you will get to know the people you work with. Fun facts about Avon are that we produce an average of 1.1 million pounds of flour a day and about 100 million Betty Crocker pouches a year. When making our chocolate chip cookie mix, around 2000 pounds of chocolate is added per hour to the packaging line!What We Have To Offer$26.73 per hour starting pay$0.50 per hour additional pay for 2nd shift and 3rd shiftPremium pay opportunities, including overtime after 8 hours (1.5x), Saturday hours (1.5x), and Sunday hours (2x/double time)Great paid time off benefits (includes vacation, sick time and holidays)401(k) with company matchPensionBonus Incentive ProgramHealth Insurance (includes medical, dental, vision and life)Career growth and cross-training opportunitiesYour Work Schedule And Shift Information8-hour shifts (Monday through Friday)2nd Shift: 3 pm to 11 pm3rd shift: 11 pm to 7 amRegular Monday through Friday schedule; weekend work may be required to support business needsCurrently hiring for 2nd and/or 3rd shift (dependent upon business need)Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, including 4 hours prior to or over scheduled shift (when needed)Plant operation is 24 hours a day, 7 days a weekKey AccountabilitiesAs part of our manufacturing team, you will:Be responsible for packaging and processing operationsBe responsible for maintaining inventory, lot tracking, product rate transfer and required documentation of flour ingredients/additivesMonitor and maintain systems to maximize operational performance and equipment efficiencyTroubleshoot problems with equipmentPerform sanitation, cleaning and maintaining all areas of millParticipate in startup, changeover, and shut down of operating equipmentParticipate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performanceAssist in training new employeesMinimum QualificationsMinimum of a high school diploma or GEDMechanical and/or technical experience in a manufacturing or related industryPrior milling experience is strongly preferredBasic computer skills with the ability to use digital tools and systems to complete daily work tasksMust possess the ability to understand and effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors, and others in the workplace regarding work matters (our business is generally conducted in English)Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, push, pull, and twist for extended periodsWillingness to work in hot, cold, noisy, wet, or dusty conditionsAbility to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platformsAbility to follow human and food safety, quality, and grooming standardsAbility to wear such as protective clothing and equipment (Personal Protective Equipment -PPE) such as safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard/bump cap, hair/beard net, gloves, and face masks (when required)Ability to work around high-speed machinery and food allergensEligibilityApplicants must meet a minimum 18-year age qualification.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)General Mills is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or familial status, status regarding public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission.
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carlisle, IA, 50047, US
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