Process Operator

Cargill•Sidney, OH

About The Position

Cargill is hiring a Process Operator in its Ag & Trading enterprise, which connects producers and users of grains and oilseeds through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. The role operates processes and equipment in a designated facility area, which may include preparation, refinery, extraction, steam generation, biodiesel, or grain drying. The operator monitors equipment and control systems, processes samples, records data, inspects and maintains facility equipment, and supports safe, clean, and continuously improving operations. The position is full-time and involves 12-hour rotating day and night shifts. Compensation is $30.21 per hour.

Requirements

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to perform physical job duties, which may include bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, dust, and loud noise, while using personal protective equipment including a respirator.
  • Ability to work in elevated areas four 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 or GED, or a minimum of two years of equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in production and/or a 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

  • Execute processes and operate equipment in a designated area, which may include preparation, refinery, extraction, steam generation, biodiesel, or grain drying.
  • Monitor equipment, operate control systems, process samples, and use computer systems to enter and record data as necessary.
  • Inspect facility buildings, grounds, and equipment; troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work.
  • Interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement and promote a teamwork-focused environment.
  • Understand and adhere to safety policies and procedures.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance.
  • Health and wellness incentives.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • Short-term disability and life insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Discounted daycare tuition and priority access at the local Sidney YMCA childcare center.
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