Utility Worker

Bakery Feeds, by Darling Ingredients • Bellevue, NE

3d

About The Position

A Utility Worker loads and unloads raw materials and finished products and maintains the cleanliness of the plant and equipment. The role supports production by operating or assisting with machinery, moving and handling materials, checking products for conformance to quality standards, and monitoring equipment for malfunctions. The worker also performs cleaning, washing, painting, and other upkeep around plant equipment, buildings, and surrounding areas. The position requires following company safety rules and carrying out FSMS responsibilities as required. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

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 production machinery or assist machine operators.
• Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, 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 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 before 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, 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