Utility Operator

Cargill•Houston, TX

5d•$21

About The Position

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life's essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well. This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions. New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Job Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: Rotating Compensation: $ 21.00/Hr

Requirements

Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel, Word and Outlook
Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

Nice To Haves

High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience
Basic computer and typing skills
Forklift experience
Experience with inventory systems
Experience in a production and/or similar military environment
Railcar experience
FRA certification

Responsibilities

Operating equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for grain including trucks, rail cars, utilizing scales, pumps, and conveyors, etc
Complete various tasks including switching rail cars, operating locomotives, rail pit unloading, and housekeeping tasks
Monitor equipment, complete pre-use daily inspections, independently solve simple problems while escalating more complex issues to the appropriate supervisor
Participate in crosstraining for multiple Departments
Rotate through all positions within the specified utility operator department
Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Other duties as assigned