Utility Worker - 3rd Shift

Darling Ingredients • Honey Brook Township, PA

2d

About The Position

A Utility Worker is responsible for loading and unloading raw materials and finished products, and maintaining the cleanliness of the plant and equipment. The role supports production operations by handling materials and products, monitoring equipment, performing cleaning and maintenance-related tasks, and maintaining safe and efficient material flow. The position also includes operating machinery, forklifts, company vehicles, and hand and power tools as needed. Employees must follow company safety rules and regulations and carry out required FSMS responsibilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Clean motor vehicle record (MVR).
• Must be able to communicate effectively and identify potential workplace hazards.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years old with a clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
• Operate machinery used in production or assist machine operators.
• Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspection, and wrapping.
• Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
• Start machines or equipment to begin production processes.
• Observe equipment operations, detect malfunctions, and notify operators, supervisors, or maintenance.
• Remove products or waste material from machines.
• Manually lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items.
• Transfer finished products or raw materials between storage and work areas by hand or forklift.
• Pack and store materials and products.
• Mark and tag products.
• Dispose of materials into machine hoppers prior to mixing.
• Mix ingredients according to specified procedures or formulas.
• Know, implement, and delegate FSMS responsibilities as required.
• Use a high-pressure hose to wash the parking lot, plant equipment, and surrounding areas, including spilled material on the lot.
• Paint and wash plant equipment and building fixtures as necessary.
• Use standard hand tools and power tools.
• Operate company vehicles around the plant and property.
• Ensure steady, safe, and efficient flow of raw material from trailers to the dock.
• Check and report the condition of raw material loads and truck interiors.
• Maintain safety as a top priority in accordance with company safety rules and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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