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Job ID 314364 Date posted 09/05/2025 Location : Mount Crawford, Virginia Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

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.

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: Mount Crawford, VA
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 3rd
Compensation: $22.95/hr

Benefits Information:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)
  • 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
  • Shift differential

Principal Accountabilities 

  • Accountable for shortages and overages
  • Assist crew with loading after order is pulled
  • Work in Receiving/Shipping/Pre-Price as needed
  • Housekeeping on dock and in freezers
  • Rotate working on loading dock with crew Members
  • Pull all loads in a timely manner
  • Communicate with Coordinator to ensure load discrepancies are at a minimum
  • Cargill certified and licensed on PIT equipment
  • Positive attitude and team focused

Required Qualifications 

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Good communication skills – verbal and written
  • Demonstrate basic math skills and be familiar with the use of computers
  • Ability to lift 60 -70 lbs. to heights of 80 inches throughout each day
  • Ability to obtain PIT and forklift licensing
  • Ability to work flexible hours (come in early or stays late, including Saturdays when needed)

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Previous experience operating a Forklift
  • Previous Cargill Experience

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement. 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet



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