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Wet Side Operator

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Job ID 293216 Date posted 05/22/2024 Location : Watkins Glen, New York Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS)


Job Type: Full Time

Shift(s) Available: 3rd Sun – Thu  11pm – 7 am

Compensation: $21.25 /hr 

Sign-On Bonus: $1500


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:

  • Correctly, safely and efficiently equipment operation using computerized controls and physical adjustments for a salt manufacturing and packaging facility 
  • Product quality testing and housekeeping tasks  
  • Equipment troubleshooting to ensure efficient and consistent operation 
  • Brine well systems operation, including injection pumps, storage tanks, valves, etc
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned


Required Qualifications:

  • Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
  • Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility
  • Ability to communicate in English (verbal and written)
  • 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 work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
  • Must be able 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
  • Basic use of a computer
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays or different shifts with advance notice 


Preferred Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED or a minimum of two years relevant work experience
  • Able to operate heavy equipment
  • Forklift certification
  • Prior experience in production

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