Platform Laborer

divh2Platform Laborer/h2pCargill 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./ppThis position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate./ppJob Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: Rotating Compensation: $22.12/hr/ppNew, 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:/pulliMedical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance/liliHealth and Wellness Incentives/liliPaid Vacation and Holidays/lili401(k) with Cargill matching contributions/liliFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)/liliShort-Term Disability and Life Insurance/liliEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)/liliTuition Reimbursement/liliEmployee Discounts/li/ulpPrincipal accountabilities:/pulliArranges boxes, material and other equipment in neat and orderly manner/liliKeeping the work area clean as well as housekeeping responsibilities/liliPicks up reusable scrap for salvage and deposits in correct location/liliOperates industrial truck to transport materials within plant/liliUnwinds plastic or metal banding material from reel, wraps band around stack or bundle, inserts loose end of banding material into strapping tool and cinches and crimps banding material and clamp with strapping tool to secure articles during storage or shipment/liliCounts and records number of banded bundles/liliAffixes identifying data on visible portion of bundles/liliObserves movement of materials or products on conveyor/liliNotifies supervisor of equipment malfunction/liliPositions chutes or spouts to divert flow of materials from conveyor into railcar or truck/liliPacks product into bags, weighs, seals, stacks on pallets and applies wrap/liliOther duties as assigned/li/ulpRequired Qualifications:/pulliRight 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/liliCargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility/liliAbility to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation/liliAbility to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)/liliAbility 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)/liliAbility to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice/liliAbility to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)/liliBasic computer skills/liliPossess a valid drivers license/li/ulpPreferred Qualifications:/pulliPrior experience operating forklifts and/or similar equipment/liliPrior experience in production-related work/liliPrior experience in grain handling/liliAbility to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment/liliHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent/li/ulpConsidered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement./ppEqual Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet/p/div