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Maintenance Inventory Clerk

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Job ID 315854 Date posted 10/06/2025 Location : Emporia, Kansas Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

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 animal nutrition and health business, where we improve animal lives through better nutrition. Our team researches, innovates and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers.

Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1shift
Compensation: $25 - $27 / hr

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.

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:

  • Receive, unpack and store incoming tools and equipment.
  • Stock to replenish inventory and identify inventory levels which may need to be replenished.
  • Issue hand tools, machine tools, dies, materials, equipment and other items.
  • Maintain and review accurate inventory of tools and parts, enter transactions in the system for new inventory and issuances and returns to departments.
  • Perform cycle counts of the parts room and review necessary adjustments with maintenance planner for approval.
  • Prepare tool kits per kit work orders.
  • Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform minor facilities maintenance (like changing air filters, fixing doors)
  • Establish and maintain effective communication with vendors to ensure smooth coordination, timely updates, and strong working relationships.
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorships

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • 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 understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

  • Basic use of a computer

  • Must be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions with, which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

  • Ability to work overtime, including weekends and holidays or different shifts with advance notice

  • Perform minor facilities maintenance (like changing air filters, fixing doors)

  • Previous experience with inventory systems


Preferred Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or Equivalent

  • Forklift certified

  • Prior experience in production related work

  • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as SAP

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.



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