Senior Production Operator (1st Shift)

Land O'Lakes • Welcome, MN

17d • $22

About The Position

In this role, you will be a key member of our Land O’Lakes, Inc. team. Will be directly responsible for the operations and maintenance of liquid and dry fertilizer production and equipment (stationary and mobile). You will gain skills and experience of taking raw materials to produce our final products for customers. This will include operating machinery and equipment, packaging the final product. Join our team to become part of a member-owned co-op that is Rooted in Tomorrow.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• 3-5 years or more of manufacturing and industrial machine operations experience
• Basic computer and math skills
• Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Willingness to learn new skills, problem-solve and troubleshoot
• Strong collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful

Nice To Haves

• 5 or more years of manufacturing and industrial machine operations experience
• Able to troubleshoot mechanical problems
• Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing or industrial facility, formulations and/or packaging
• Forklift experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs all phases of liquid and dry fertilizer manufacturing, including but not limited to operating augers, conveyors, pumps, mixer-blenders, load-outs, and weight-scale, where applicable
• Unloads railroad hoppers & tank cars; loads and unloads semi-tractor hopper & tank trailers; operates end loader, tractor and mobile fertilizer production unit
• Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others
• Shows up on time, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly
• Able to multi-task and keep up with production demands in a fast-paced environment
• Ensures all quality standards and standard operating procedures are followed during production process
• Collaborates and follows instructions to accomplish daily work assignments
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of work area
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources.
• Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees