Production Operator - 1st Shift

Land O'Lakes • Hampton, IA

5d

About The Position

The Production Operator is a member of Land O’Lakes, Inc.’s manufacturing team, performing front-line production processes that add value and quality to inputs and create finished products. The role involves taking raw materials through production, operating machinery and equipment, and packaging final products. This position is part of the Omnium business, which manufactures crop protection, adjuvant, and plant nutrition products.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:05 p.m. Pay is $22.25 per hour.

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 consistently respectful approach.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform frequent movement, including walking, standing, bending or stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing, and other active movements.
• Ability to perform duties while wearing personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work for extended periods in cold and/or hot temperature zones, including areas where dust and chemicals may be present.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Comply with safety processes and promote safe practices among coworkers.
• Arrive on time, complete tasks by deadlines, and adapt quickly to changes.
• Multitask and meet production demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Follow quality standards and standard operating procedures during production.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with Leads and Management and follow their instructions to complete daily work assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Operate machinery and equipment and package finished products.

Benefits

• The company states that it provides a broad portfolio of benefits for employees and their families, but does not specify individual benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed