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Control Room Operator

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Job ID 295357 Date posted 06/27/2024 Location : Temple, Texas Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

Cargill Animal Nutrition is a global business that serves large-scale feed mill operators and retailers, as well as individual farmers. Our business has provided better nutrition for better lives for more than 120 years. By leading, innovating, and transforming the animal nutrition & health industry, we ensure that the customers we serve, the animals we feed, and the consumers who rely on that protein, thrive. 

Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive – a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. We depend on creative, responsible, hardworking individuals like you to operate our business successfully! 

Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 3rd
Compensation: $21.00/hr 
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000.00

Benefits:

  • 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

A Typical Work Day May Include: 

  • Follow procedures independently, paying attention to details while handling different types of ingredients without supervision
  • Gain basic maintenance knowledge on ingredient movement including the operation of belt conveyors, legs, scales, samplers and other related equipment
  • Remotely operate plant equipment utilizing a PLC (Programmable logic controller), monitor the movement of ingredients
  • Notify other employees of production plans; communicate with other workers in the plant performing tasks and resolving different issues scenarios in the facility
  • Provide high-level troubleshooting knowledge to make sure machines run efficiently
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintain all housekeeping assignments, keep a safe work environment, work to improve the condition of the department, and as a team member with a positive attitude
  • Assist other plant personnel as needed and will perform any other duty as requested by the production supervisor
  • Other duties as assigned

What You Will Need: 

  • Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship 
  • Be 18 years or older 
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written) 
  • Basic use of a computer and typing skills.
  • Ability 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) 
  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) 
  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation 
  • High School diploma or Equivalent.
  • Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice.


What Will Put You Ahead: 

  • Experience operating a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel and Word
  • Prior experience in production related work

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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