Utility Operator jobs in United States
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Cargill · 4 hours ago

Utility Operator

Cargill is a family company providing essential food and agricultural products. The Utility Operator role involves operating equipment for grain loadout and unloading, performing inspections, and promoting a safe and clean work environment while working in a team-oriented setting.

AgricultureFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingMeat and Poultry
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Responsibilities

Operating equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for grain including trucks, railcars, utilizing scales, pumps, and conveyors, etc
Complete various tasks including switching rail cars, operating locomotives, rail pit unloading, and housekeeping
Monitor equipment, complete pre-use daily inspections, independently solve simple problems while escalating more complex issues to the appropriate supervisor
Rotate through all positions within the specified utility operator department
Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Forklift experienceRailcar experienceMicrosoft OfficePhysical job dutiesBasic computer skillsEnglish communicationTeamwork

Required

Must be eligible to work in the US 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, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
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) including a respirator
Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel, Word and Excel
Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

Preferred

High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience
Basic computer and typing skills
Forklift experience
Experience in a production and/or similar military environment
Railcar experience

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts

Company

Cargill provides agricultural, food, bioindustrial, and risk management solutions across global supply chains and manufacturing sectors.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.02M
Key Investors
National Safety Council
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Brian Sikes
Board Chair and CEO
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David MacLennan
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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