Bagging Operator

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Job Title: Bagging Operator
Location: Buffalo, IA, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Cargill, Inc
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: USD 20.00 per hour
Job Description: 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.

Bagging Operator, will operate production or warehouse machines that are similar and require limited set up and basic machine adjustments, perform preventative maintenance and assist in troubleshooting machine issues following established policies and procedures and frequent guidance. In this role, you will maximize throughput and produce quality product while following all food safety and regulatory polices as required.

Job Type: Full Time
Available Shift: 2nd
Compensation:$20/hr
Shift Differential: $0.65/hr
Sign on Bonus: $1,000

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:

Safely and efficiently operate equipment at site, including but not limited to packaging equipment, shipping computers, and pallet inverters
Safely operate motorized vehicles used to move or lift products, equipment, or materials within and around plant
Minor maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment
Operate computers to check production orders/schedule, print shipping paperwork and labels
Input production into computer accurately
Housekeeping tasks
Support a culture of Zero Harm by following safety and environmental practices
Assist in training new employees
Comply with corporate policies and procedures related to Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) and Feed Safety risks associated with products
Support a culture of zero fatality, injury and illness
Understand and proactively avoid environmental impact and potential risk to the businesses
Perform general tasks around plant with minimal supervision
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.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Able to understand and communicate in English (verbal/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
Must be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions with, which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Able to operate machinery, including a forklift
Ability to work overtime, including weekends and holidays or different shifts with advance notice

Preferred Qualifications:

Have at least 1 year of experience in production related work
Basic computer skills

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: 09/10/25