Deckhand Entry
Owensboro, KY - USA
Job Summary
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 lifes essentials we enable businesses to grow communities to prosper and consumers to live well.
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.
New easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at or text CargillJobs to 60196.
Job Type:Full Time
Shift(s) Available:Rotating - Dupont Schedule
Compensation:$30.16/hr
Benefits:
- 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
Principal Accountabilities:
- Operating the spout and moving the barge(s) at the Bean dock while unloading bean barges.
- Operating the Bobcat inside bean barges (moving beans to spout)
- Moving and placing cables on barges
- Assisting in the loading of barges. (watching draft catching samples sealing doors cleaning barges)
- PIC while loading/unloading tanker barges.
- Loading meal and pellet trucks when needed.
- Assisting with loading railcars and railroading.
- Daily inventory
- Other various duties and tasks that come up
Required Qualifications:
- Must be eligible to work in the United States 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 and twisting with or without 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)
- Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
- Ability to work overtime including weekends holidays or different shifts with advance notice
- Ability to work around water and closed/tight spaces
- Ability to work 12h rotating shifts
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience
- Basic computer experience including proficiency in Microsoft Office
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.
About Company
Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.