Extraction Prep Operator

cargill•Kansas City, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is in Cargill's Ag & Trading enterprise, where they connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. They also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions. The company is family-owned and committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. Cargill sits 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, they enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

Requirements

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
Must be 18 years or older.
Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written).
Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
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) including a respirator.
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above).
Ability to work in confined spaces.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience.
Experience in production and/or similar military environment.
Experience with continuous flow process environments, such as crush, refinery, or biodiesel operations.
Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and/or automated computer systems, such as Human Machine Interface (HMI).

Responsibilities

Executing processes and operating all equipment of a designated area; departments may include preparation, refinery, extraction, steam generation, biodiesel, utilities, and grain drying.
Monitoring equipment, operating control systems, processing samples, and utilizing computer systems to input and record data as necessary.
Inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by the facility to troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work.
Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment.
Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Other duties as assigned.