Rendering Operator - Days

Seaboard Corporation • Sioux City, IA

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About The Position

The Rendering Operator collects production plant waste materials, including animal carcass remains and non-consumables, for byproduct recycling. The process prepares byproducts for conversion into usable goods such as bone meal and alternative fuel. The position is not directly part of the harvest or cut process and does not require the use of knives. The operator must be able to work in hot and cold weather and in environments with pungent odors from waste materials and carcass remains. Training may be provided to the right candidate; rendering experience is preferred.

The schedule is 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., working four 12-hour days followed by three days off. Typical weekly hours range from 40 to 60 hours, with a maximum of 60, and may fluctuate according to the Rendering team's needs. Operations and management set the workdays and hours, which may be changed as required.

Requirements

• Ability to work in environments with pungent odors from waste materials and carcass remains.
• Ability to work in temperatures ranging from 100 degrees to -20 degrees.
• Frequently lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Frequently stand, walk, and move about the facility.
• Ability to climb and descend ladders and stairs.
• Ability to crouch, bend, and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to use a shovel and/or scoop.
• Ability to wear all required safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Successfully complete STF training and become certified in LOTO, PIT, and Fall Protection.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Nice To Haves

• Rendering experience; training may be provided to the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Collect production plant waste materials, including animal carcass remains and non-consumables, for byproduct recycling.
• Prepare byproducts for conversion into usable goods such as bone meal and alternative fuel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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