Rendering Operator

American Foods Group, LLC • Wright City, MO

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About The Position

The Rendering Operator is responsible for the grinding and cooking of animal byproduct and deadstock. Operations are carried out through computer controls while watching motor loads and speeds of various equipment.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Dependable, reliable; ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed.
• Occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work
• Chemical safety practices
• General math skills
• Practices and procedures used in the operation and maintenance of wastewater pretreatment systems
• Sampling methods and the physical and chemical tests used in treatment plant control
• Process quality control requirements and remedial measures in dealing with process malfunctions and emergencies
• Ability to attend work consistently.
• Must be able to withstand long periods in cold, warm, or wet/damp environments.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Be adaptable and dependable and the ability to follow direction and work in cooperation with others.
• Ability to perform consistent, accurate work with minimal direction and successfully as part of a team.
• Occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours and work 12 hour shifts occasionally.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a waste treatment environment.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment for quality assurance along with record keeping for items such as record of temperatures and inspection of incoming raw materials to stay in compliance.
• Loading of trucks with finished products. The Operator will be responsible for verifying the trailer is clean prior to loading. Load trucks and manage load levels per product. Document load paperwork for each load and turn in.

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package for you and your family.
• Excellent benefit plan. Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Benefits, PTO, 401k, Long & Short Term Disability, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more!

What This Job Offers

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