Production Specialist - Quincy, IL

Archer Daniels Midland • Quincy, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Specialist works at ADM’s Quincy, Illinois facility, handling grain and waste and operating equipment throughout the facility. The role involves monitoring product quality and tank levels, collecting and transporting samples to the lab, and recording required information in computer systems. The specialist works with peers and management to improve facility operations and support a teamwork-focused environment while maintaining a safe and clean workplace and following all safety policies and procedures.

This is a full-time position on 12-hour shifts with a rotational/swing schedule. The listed pay is $23.04 per hour, plus a $1.50-per-hour shift differential for 12-hour rotating/swing shifts. The role may require overtime, including holidays, nights, weekends, or differential shifts. Successful completion of a background check is required.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Have a valid driver's license.
• Have basic computer skills.
• Be able to perform physical job duties, including bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, dust, and loud noise, using personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Be able to work in elevated areas.
• Be able to understand and communicate in English, verbally and in writing.
• Be able to work overtime, including holidays, nights, weekends, or differential shifts.
• Successfully complete a background check.

Responsibilities

• Handle grain and waste by scraping, shoveling, and sweeping soybean products and byproducts.
• Operate equipment throughout the facility, potentially including tractors with front loaders, skid-steers, manlifts, forklifts, and UTVs.
• Monitor product quality specifications.
• Collect product samples and transport them to the lab.
• Use computer systems to enter and record information related to safety, sanitation, maintenance, and process equipment operation.
• Work regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote teamwork.
• Monitor and measure tank levels.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical/Rx, dental, and vision insurance
• Condition management programs for diabetes, blood pressure, and pain
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Cash balance plan
• Discounted employee stock purchasing program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Group legal services plan
• Identity theft protection
• Paid vacation time
• Paid sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• One paid personal day
• Parental leave
• Adoption assistance program
• Tuition assistance program
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Child physical activity reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Weight management program
• Smoking cessation program
• Company-sponsored training
• LinkedIn Learning
• Mentoring programs
• ADM Career Navigator

What This Job Offers

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