Mill Utility Operator - Rotating 12 Hour Shifts - Union
About The Position
Ardent Mills is seeking a Mill Utility Operator to join their team, where individuals can make a difference in people's lives daily by helping to feed 100 million people a day. The company values trust, service, simplicity, and safety, and offers on-the-job training, making prior experience unnecessary. This role is part of the Production Associates team, with opportunities to grow careers in various mill operations including Utility Operator, Bulk Operator, Elevator Operator, and Warehouse Operator. Team members are expected to be customer-focused, reliable, hardworking, flexible, and committed to supporting production goals. Ardent Mills emphasizes a collaborative environment where everyone matters and has a voice, working together to achieve customer success, drive innovation, foster healthier communities, promote sustainability, and nourish North America.
Requirements
- Customer focused with keen problem-solving skills
- Reliable, hardworking, with a "can-do" attitude
- Ready to learn new skills
- Flexible to work in multiple areas of the mill, rotating through positions and shifts
- Strong in mind (sharp-eyed and safety focus)
- Strong in body (may be required to lift up to 55lbs)
- Strong in soul (a caring team member)
- Ability to ascend and descend stairs, multiple times per day
- Ability to climb ladder, step and extension
- Able to lift to 50 pounds and exert 20 pounds of force
- Frequently stand, walk, rotate, bend/stoop, twist, crouch, kneel, balance and reach at shoulder level and below shoulder level
- Ability 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
- Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including a dust mask
- Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
- Team members must be clean shaven in order to perform tasks where respiratory protection is required and the use of a respirator (including N-95 dust mask) requires a proper seal for adequate protection
Responsibilities
- Support others in production goals
- Work in multiple areas of the mill, rotating through positions and shifts
- Perform duties as a Utility Operator
- Perform duties as a Bulk Operator
- Perform duties as an Elevator Operator
- Perform duties as a Warehouse Operator
Benefits
- Competitive Hourly Rates
- Annual Performance Bonus
- On-The-Job Training to increase your skills
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay
- Medical & Dental Benefits plus more
- Retirement Savings with Annual Contribution & Company Match
- Mental / Emotional Wellness Programs (EAP)
- Fit-bit Challenges and Recognition Rewards
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Health and Dependent Savings Accounts
- Life and Disability Programs
- Voluntary Benefit Programs
- Company Sponsored Wellness Programs
- Team Member and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Recognition Program with Rewards (RAVE)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
