Production Specialist - Destrehan, LA
About The Position
Production Specialist Location: Destrehan, LA Job Type: Full Time, Hourly Pay Range: Starting at $21.82 an hour Shift(s) Available: The shift schedule includes a 12-hour shift on a rotational or swing schedule (i.e., seven-day swing and/or rotational). Ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed. Why Join? Benefits Start First Day Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance Health and Wellness Incentives Paid Vacation and Holidays 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Short & Long-Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,' Spouse and Children Parental leave (paternity/maternity) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition Reimbursement Advancement Opportunities Weekly Pay Perks at work (discount program with several companies) Summary This is an entry-level position which will be in a union workforce. You will gain knowledge of the facility, general department knowledge, and handle tasks through completion of tasks and look for ways to improve the process and personal performance. Production Specialists are expected to perform a variety of jobs, tasks or duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
- Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Experience in production and/or similar military environment (preferred)
Nice To Haves
- Experience in production and/or similar military environment (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Maintain, monitor and adjust equipment
- Utilize computer systems to input and record data as required regarding safety, sanitation, maintenance, and processing equipment operation
- Work in a fast-paced environment to complete various processes including weighing, bagging, packing, unpacking, labeling, and storing products and sanitizing around facility (sweeping, compressed air cleaning)
- Interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
- Communicate with team/shift employees concerning proper operation of equipment, changes in flow rates or processing capabilities safety concerns, product quality issues and maintenance issues
- Understand and adhere to ADM's Safety, Environmental Compliance and Food Quality and goal of achieving a zero-injury culture.
- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Exhibit regular and prompt attendance and maintain attendance record in accordance with company policy
- Operating equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for bulk materials including trucks and/or rail cars, forklifts, skid steers, utilizing scales, pumps, conveyor, etc.
- Other duties as assigned
- Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training
- Participate in company planned operations training
- Equipment training may include but not limited to JLG, forklift, Non-DOT truck, reach lift, etc.
Benefits
- Benefits Start First Day
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Health and Wellness Incentives
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,' Spouse and Children
- Parental leave (paternity/maternity)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Advancement Opportunities
- Weekly Pay
- Perks at work (discount program with several companies)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Food Manufacturing
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
