Extruder Operator - Overnight - Sabetha, KS

Archer Daniels MidlandSabetha, KS
Onsite

About The Position

ADM is seeking an Extruder Operator for a full-time, hourly position in Sabetha, KS. The role involves operating and maintaining extrusion equipment in a fast-paced production environment. This position requires adherence to strict safety, environmental, and food quality standards, with a goal of achieving a zero-injury culture. The operator will be responsible for monitoring and adjusting equipment, utilizing computer systems for data entry, performing various production tasks such as weighing, bagging, packing, and sanitizing, and collaborating with team members to improve operations. The role also includes operating equipment for bulk material loadout and unloading, and other assigned duties. ADM is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed
  • Ability to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift
  • Employees in roles that require respirators will need to be clean shaven.
  • Ability to move about or to a work site by ascending/descending stairs, bending, kneeling and prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling or squatting frequently
  • Ability to operate equipment or machinery that may be located at different heights; may require work on ladders, scaffolding or other work at heights or in confined spaces
  • Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 50 pounds overhead
  • Requires ability and willingness to wear respirators
  • Ability to traverse up to two (2) miles during the course of a work day

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in production and/or similar military environment

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, monitor and adjust equipment
  • Utilize computer systems to input and record data as required in regards to safety, sanitation, maintenance and processing equipment operation
  • Work in a fast-paced environment to complete various processes including weighing, bagging, packing, unpacking, labeling, and storing products and sanitizing around facility (sweeping, compressed air cleaning)
  • Interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
  • Communicate with team/shift employees concerning proper operation of equipment, changes in flow rates or processing capabilities safety concerns, product quality issues and maintenance issues
  • Rotate through all positions within a specified department to train associates and fill in as necessary
  • Understand and adhere to ADM's Safety, Environmental Compliance and Food Quality and goal of achieving a zero injury culture.
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Exhibit regular and prompt attendance and maintain attendance record in accordance with company policy
  • Operating equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for bulk materials including trucks and/or rail cars, utilizing scales, pumps, conveyor, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays – available immediately
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees’, Spouse and Children
  • Paternity Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Weekly Pay
  • Perks at work (discount program with several companies)

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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