Facility Trainee
Cedar Rapids, IA - 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.
Job type: Full time
Shift available: Rotating days off
Compensation: $26.65/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
Accountabilities:
Complete onboarding safety training
Safely train in all operations areas of the facility
Assist plant personnel as needed and will perform any other duty as requested by the production supervisor.
Work indoors and outdoors in a dusty environment.
Enter confined spaces under proper permit conditions and supervision: including dust collectors extractors DT meal dryers and bean tanks.
Control traffic through department and ensure that all visitors follow safety rules.
Troubleshoot problems as required
Perform light maintenance such as replacing valves troubleshooting conveyors and pumps etc. while safely using wrenches air tools hammers and various hand tools
Maintain a safe and sanitary atmosphere with a high regard for environmental impact of the operation
Enter notifications utilizing maintenance computer program
Understand and adhere to state and federal Occupational Safety and Health rules and regulations as related to plant safety
Follow all Cargill safety rules and regulations
Complete all housekeeping assignments work to improve the condition of the department and work as a team member with a positive attitude
Attend various mandatory safety and department meetings
Communicate in a courteous and positive manner to accomplish duties effectively working as a team with all involved.
Required Qualifications:
Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility
Must be able to perform physical job duties including bending/stooping climbing ladders open/close valves shoveling pounding with hammer and work in confined spaces
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Must be able to work under special work conditions such as extreme heat or cold.
Ability to work in elevated areas
Must be able to operate machinery
Must be able to read/write English
Ability to work overtime
Ability to work holidays nights weekends or different shifts
Preferred Qualifications
Able to operate heavy equipment
Prior experience in production related work
High School diploma or Equivalent
Basic computer skills
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.
Required Experience:
Intern
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.