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Shipping Warehouse Operator

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Job ID 328040 Date posted 05/28/2026 Location : Watkins Glen, New York Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

Cargill is a trusted salt supplier to a wide variety of industries; our portfolio includes food processing salts, sodium reduction solutions, salt for water softeners and swimming pools, bulk and packaged ice melters, industrial salts, and salt for animal feeding. 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


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.


Job Type: Full-time
Shift(s) Available: 2nd and 3rd
Compensation: $24.31/Hr 
Shift Differential: $ 0.55/Hr for 2nd shift and $ 0.75/Hr for 3rd shift
Sign-On Bonus: $1500


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

Principal Accountabilities

  • Support rail operations, and drop‑and‑hook loading activities
  • Operate a forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload packages on trucks, drop trailers, and rail cars
  • Use SAP and all related computer systems to check in, load, and check out trucks and rail cars
  • Operate trackmobile equipment and jockey trucks with trailers efficiently and safely
  • Perform gatehouse operations
  •  Accurately complete all required paperwork
  • Perform miscellaneous warehousing, housekeeping, and maintenance duties as assigned
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Basic use of a computer
  • 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 a reasonable accommodation
  • Previous forklift experience
  • Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience working in a production-related work
  •  Yard truck experience
  • Experience with SAP and/or warehouse inventory management systems
  • Basic experience in troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems
  • High School Diploma/ GED or a minimum of two years of relevant work experience


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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