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Packaging Technician

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Job ID 320548 Date posted 01/16/2026 Location : White Marsh, Maryland Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

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.

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
Shifts Available: First. 

Compensation: $22.32 /hr


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

Accountabilities:

  • Operation of packaging and palletizing equipment.
  • Input production data in (MII).
  • Input performance data in computer system.
  • Input production downtime information into RtDuet.
  • Collect samples / perform quality 
  • Minor maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.
  • Housekeeping tasks.
  • Repalletizing / disposal of distressed product.
  • Perform change over tasks.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Right to work in the U.S. Athat 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.
  • Are you able to perform physical job duties such as bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation?
  • Are you able to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)?
  • Are you 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)?
  • Are you able to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)?
  • Do you have a High School diploma or GED equivalent?
  • Do you have experience using a computer?
  • Are you able to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice?
  • Do you have a minimum of 1 year of experience working in a production or plant environment?


Qualifications:

  • Experience using a front-end loader
  • Do you have experience operating mobile equipment such as forklift?


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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