Shaft Worker

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Job Title: Shaft Worker
Location: Lansing, NY, Mid-Atlantic United States, USA

Company: Cargill, Inc
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: USD 31.35 per hour
Job Description: 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!

Job Type: Full Time

Shift(s) Available: 3rd shift

Compensation: $31.35

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

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
All required PPE is provided by the company including prescription glasses. All tools are provided by the company. We offer a uniform service paid for by the company.
There is a tier system for training. TPC training offered online. Completing the training is how you move up the tiers.

Principal Accountabilities:

Primary duties include operating, maintaining, servicing, inspecting hoist conveyances, repair and replacement shaft components, grouting and drilling equipment. Operating hoists, jack-leg, forklifts and conducting pre-operational checks, housekeeping and other assignments as directed
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 understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
Must be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment
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 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 work overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice
Ability to work underground in a mining environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to perform lubrication, servicing and minor maintenance for equipment related to the classification.
High school diploma/GED

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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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Job Post Date: 12/05/25