Warehouse Operator III - 2nd shift

Ardent Mills•Omaha, NE

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Ardent Mills is hiring a Warehouse Operator at its Omaha, Nebraska production facility. The role supports production and warehouse operations that produce and distribute flour and other products. The position requires regular on-site presence and includes operating production and material-handling equipment, carrying out basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, cleaning and sanitation, and maintaining accurate production and food-safety records. Team members must follow safety, food-safety, HACCP, GMP, and sanitation procedures and may be assigned duties elsewhere in the facility. The position is listed as full-time and pays $29.26 per hour, with a shift differential for eligible employees working outside standard business hours. Schedules may vary and could include shift work, overtime, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities as applicable.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent work experience.
Ability to read and write legibly and perform simple arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions.
Basic comprehension and mechanical skills.
Ability to routinely lift 50-pound flour bags.
Basic computer application skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, and ability to learn and use new computer programs.
Willingness to keep assigned work areas neat and clean and perform duties in an orderly fashion.
Safety-conscious, dependable, cooperative, and able to get along with other employees.
Clean-shaven when performing tasks that require respiratory protection and a respirator seal, including use of an N-95 dust mask.
Willingness and availability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

Work safely and contribute to the safe operation and safety improvement of the plant.
Follow personal and equipment safety policies, GMP and Food Safety/HACCP requirements, sanitation policies, and applicable business-unit procedures.
Operate production and material-handling equipment, including forklifts, electric walk-behind pallet jacks, manual pallet jacks, and equipment used for production-line tasks such as malt hand packing and stacking, flour blending, packing, and loading farina.
Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, including preventative checks, greasing, oil-level checks, inspections, minor adjustments, and repairs to equipment such as sewing machines, spouts, and conveyors.
Blow down and clean assigned work areas; complete Master Sanitation duties, daily checks, and other critical daily duties.
Keep accurate records of production, food-safety checks, and work activities using paper documents and computer entry.
Comply with food-safety critical control points for products being produced.
Perform other duties and fill in for other skilled positions throughout the facility, including in the Packaging and Warehouse Department, as assigned by a supervisor.
Work overtime as needed.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay of $29.26, with shift differential for eligible employees assigned to shifts outside standard business hours.
Annual performance bonus.
On-the-job training.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Health and dependent savings accounts.
Life and disability programs.
Voluntary benefit programs.
Company-sponsored wellness programs.
Retirement savings with company match.
Team Member and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee recognition program with rewards.