Universal Worker

Nutreco•Highland, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future Role: Universal Production Worker at Trouw Nutrition, a Nutreco company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive global impact for generations to come. Join us in this impactful role and help deliver the production of feed, in a sustainable way to a growing population. Own your direction, Own your development and Own your path. You will support and execute critical operational activities as a Universal Production Worker to achieve production targets at our Companion Animal Highland location. You will be responsible for discharging, loading, transporting, and labeling materials while operating specialized machinery. Your daily tasks include performing routine operational processes, executing small maintenance tasks on production equipment, and accurately logging data into the appropriate systems. Beyond technical operations, you will signal any process deviations and ensure your work area remains clean and safe in strict compliance with quality, safety, and environmental guidelines.

Requirements

High school diploma
Previous manufacturing experience
Ability to operate specialized equipment and machinery
Ability to perform tasks like discharging, loading, transporting, and cleaning materials
Valid driver’s license
Proficiency to handle specialized tools
Ability to operate specialized equipment and machinery, including tasks like discharging, loading, transporting, and cleaning materials
Ability to periodically inspect equipment
Ability to execute small maintenance tasks
Ability to accurately log data into production systems
Ability to strictly follow mandatory work instructions and comply with all safety, quality, and environmental regulations to maintain a safe work area
Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills
Commitment to 'Own It' through personal accountability, urgency, and a focus on the success of the team
Must already be authorized to work independently in the country where the position is based

Nice To Haves

Previous forklift experience is an asset

Responsibilities

Discharging, loading, transporting, and labeling materials
Operating specialized machinery
Performing routine operational processes
Executing small maintenance tasks on production equipment
Accurately logging data into the appropriate systems
Signaling any process deviations
Ensuring work area remains clean and safe in strict compliance with quality, safety, and environmental guidelines
Periodically inspect equipment
Strictly follow mandatory work instructions and comply with all safety, quality, and environmental regulations to maintain a safe work area