Process Operator

Bunge • Council Bluffs, IA

43d • Onsite

About The Position

The Process Operator is assigned to a rotating shift and works a 12-hour shift on a rotating basis, days and nights, 4 on 4 off. The pay starts at $27.73 per hour. This role requires active participation in Bunge’s Employee Safety Involvement Plan, maintaining a safe work environment, and following all HAACP procedures and guidelines to ensure product safety and quality. The operator will be responsible for operating and controlling soybean processing equipment/machines, recording data, securing samples, and performing process control tests. They will also make adjustments to maintain operating parameters, perform general housekeeping of the plant, and cross-train in all processes. Miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned are also part of the role. A commitment to supplying safe food, maintaining a food safety culture, continually improving the site's food safety management system, and complying with customer and regulatory requirements is essential.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a safety conscious environment.
• Some mechanical background including the ability to recognize signs of operational failure.
• Good written and verbal communications skills.
• Must be able to proficiently read and write in English for the purposes of record keeping and safety and quality training processes.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Must be self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised.
• Must be willing and able to work rotating shift.
• Overtime will be required both as part of the normal schedule and to provide coverage as needed.

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or GED equivalent, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in Bunge’s Employee Safety Involvement Plan.
• Maintain a safe work environment for self and all employees.
• Follow all HAACP procedures and guidelines to ensure product safety and quality.
• Operate and control soybean processing equipment/machines.
• Record data, secures samples and performs necessary process control tests required for the successful operation of the plant.
• Make adjustments and maintain operating parameters.
• General housekeeping of the plant.
• Cross train in all processes.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Commitment to supply safe food, maintain a food safety culture within the site, continually improve the site's food safety management system; and comply with customer and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with automatic 5% company contribution and matching up to 4% of employee contributions
• 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
• Fertility coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement of up to $5000 per year after one year of service
• Generous vacation program, accrued each pay period based on length of service, pay frequency, and shift schedule (approximately two weeks in the first full calendar year).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED