Micro Operator

Land O'Lakes•Statesville, NC

About The Position

The Micro Operator is a front-line member of Land O’Lakes, Inc.’s manufacturing team, performing production processes that add value and quality to inputs and help create finished products. The role involves operating machinery and equipment and packaging final products. It is part of the Purina Animal Nutrition business, which serves producers and animal owners throughout the United States with nutritional products and practices. The position pays $25.95 per hour, plus a $1.00-per-hour shift differential. The schedule is third shift, 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with weekends, overtime, and holidays as needed.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • At least 1 year of work experience in any industry.
  • Basic computer and math skills.
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
  • Willingness to learn new skills, solve problems, and troubleshoot.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, and a respectful approach.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform frequent active movement, including walking, standing, bending or stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, and climbing.
  • Ability to perform duties while wearing personal protective equipment.
  • Ability to work for extended periods in cold and/or hot temperature zones, which may include areas with dust and chemicals.

Nice To Haves

  • At least 1 year of manufacturing work experience.
  • Machine operation and/or forklift experience.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with safety processes and insist on safe practices by self and others.
  • Arrive on time, complete tasks by deadlines, and adapt quickly to changes.
  • Multitask and keep pace with production demands in a fast-paced environment.
  • Follow quality standards and standard operating procedures throughout the production process.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.
  • Collaborate with and follow instructions from Leads and Management to complete daily work assignments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Broad portfolio of benefits for employees and their families.
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