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Cargill · 6 hours ago

Production Laborer

Westwego, LA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Cargill is a family company providing essential food and agricultural solutions. They are seeking a Production Laborer to perform manual labor in barge unloading and vessel loading processes while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

AgricultureFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingMeat and Poultry

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Primary function of production employees is within barge unloading and vessel loading processes, this entails manual labor, and outdoors work

Train and operate applicable equipment associated with the laborer process: including skid steer tractor (bobcat), forklift and sweeper

Perform housekeeping duties in a designated area on site: including sweeping and shoveling products and grain dust into mobile equipment

Perform assigned duties with the maintenance department: including helper, fire watches and confined space attendant

Maintain a safe and sanitary atmosphere with a high regard for environmental impact of the operation

Understand and adhere to state and federal Occupational Safety and Health rules and regulations as related to plant safety. Follow all Cargill safety rules and regulations

Assist other plant personnel as needed and will perform any other duty as requested by the production supervisor

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Forklift CertifiedOperate machineryBasic computer skillsPhysical job dutiesEnglish communication

Required

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

Must be 18 years or older

Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, 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, near water, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator, hard hat, safety glasses, safety boots, PFD, and hearing protection

Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

High School diploma or GED Equivalent

Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice