Wet Side Operator

Cargill•Watkins Glen, NY

4d•$27•Onsite

About The Position

Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill. This position is in Cargill's protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Purpose and Impact 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.

Requirements

Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility
Ability to communicate in English (written and verbal)
Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Must be able 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
Basic use of a computer
Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays with advance notice
Able and willing to work night shifts

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma/GED or a minimum of two years relevant work experience
Able to operate heavy equipment
Forklift certification
Prior experience in production

Responsibilities

Correctly, safely and efficiently equipment operation using computerized controls and physical adjustments for a salt manufacturing and packaging facility
Product quality testing and housekeeping tasks
Equipment troubleshooting to ensure efficient and consistent operation
Brine well systems operation, including injection pumps, storage tanks, valves, etc
Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Other duties as assigned