Utility Worker

Bakery Feeds, by Darling Ingredients • Sioux City, IA

7d

About The Position

A Utility Worker is responsible for loading and unloading raw materials and finished products, as well as maintaining the cleanliness of the plant and equipment. The position supports production operations by handling materials and products, assisting with machinery, monitoring quality and equipment operation, and cleaning and maintaining plant areas and equipment. The worker must follow company safety rules and regulations and perform required FSMS responsibilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a clean motor vehicle record (MVR).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
• Operate machinery used in the production process 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 to detect malfunctions and notify operators, supervisors, or maintenance personnel.
• 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 plant 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 plant 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 a steady flow of raw material from trailers to the dock in a safe and efficient manner.
• 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
• Education Level: High school or GED