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Material Handling Lead

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Job ID 329234 Date posted 06/19/2026 Location : Butler, Wisconsin Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. 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 Location: Butler, WI
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 3rd
Compensation: $28.12/hr 

Benefits Information

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

  • Compliance with all safety and food safety, and HR programs, policies, and regulations
  • Utilize Scorecards, Action Registries, Process Flow Management, and other initiatives in my area
  • Focus on individuals and help them achieve their goals at this facility. Train and develop others
  • Recognize stakeholders for the work that they do
  • Meet deadlines, be accountable and always set a positive example
  • Be customer focused and strive to produce the quality products they desire
  • Ability to lead others through conflict resolution, engagement, and coach

Required Qualifications 

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Previous leadership experience in manufacturing environment
  • Ability to perform basic math functions
  • Must be able to lift 60-80lb boxes on a consistent daily basis with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities at once, have strong organizational skills
  • Demonstrate basic computer skills including data entry and data retrieval
  • Ability to work in a cold environment, and the ability to work in a potentially physically strenuous environment
  • Able to work holidays and weekends as needed to meet customer demand
  • Forklift certified or capable of being certified

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bi – Lingual (English & one of the following: Spanish, Burmese or French)
  • Proficient computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office products
  • Prior industrial meat industry work experience with a like competitor
  • Prior work history in a production background that deals with speed and repetition
  • Previous Cargill experience
  • Work history in the past 12 months
  • High school diploma or GED

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement. 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet



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