Plant Operator (3rd Shift)
Available Schedules: Monday to Friday, 12:00am (midnight) - 8:00am Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at fuillc.com to learn more! Our Central Bi-Products facility in Estherville, IA collects and transforms porcine from meat processing facilities into high quality-feed ingredients and other consumer and industrial products. Learn more about Central Bi-Products by visiting our website! Our Estherville, IA location is now seeking a 3rd shift Plant Operator! We offer a guaranteed starting wage of $22.09/Hr. along with night shift and weekend shift differentials, scheduled increases, and a complete benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, paid holidays, 401K, and so much more!
Responsibilities
Areas of Accountability
- Plant Operators are responsible for operating processes and equipment in a safe, clean, effective manner to ensure the production of high-quality products while meeting all regulatory compliance requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork
- Work safely following all company safety policies, practices, procedures and improvement initiatives
- Comply with all regulatory compliance requirements including safety, environmental, and food/feed safety
- Operate all facility equipment and processes in area(s) of responsibility
- Operate facility equipment autonomously while maintaining good communication with supervisors and support teams
- Perform quality control tests on finished product and make adjustments to equipment to meet product standards
- Monitor and document process equipment and adjust the flow of production to maintain production standards
- Perform basic operator troubleshooting and repair of equipment and request assistance from shift supervisor and maintenance for more complex care
- Maintain clean work environment to ensure safety and product quality
- Communicate any accidents, threats, downtime, or cost-saving measures to the shift supervisor
- Assist other production and maintenance personnel as needed or requested
- Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description.
- Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal workload.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in food/feed production a plus
- Experience operating a bobcat and forklift preferred
- Understand and operate basic computer systems
- Lift 30 pounds repeatedly
- Occasionally push and/or pull heavy objects
- Occasionally lift up to 75 lbs. from floor to waist level
- Frequently bend at the waist and/or knees
- Frequently climb stairs and/or ladders (up to 40 ft.)
- Frequently sit/drive for extended time periods
- Ability to work evening/night shifts as required
- Ability to work in confined spaces
Central Bi Products
Estherville, IA, IA 51334
US
