Process Operator

Posted 9 Hours Ago
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South Sioux City, NE
Entry level
Food
The Role
The Process Operator is responsible for manufacturing and handling raw materials and finished products, ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently while maintaining product quality. Responsibilities include operating equipment, monitoring operations from the control room, sampling products, maintaining inventory, and performing other duties as needed.
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  • $25.87/hr
  • 401(k) fully matched up to the first 3%
  • Health, life, and disability insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Possibility for overtime
  • 12 hours night shift


The Process Operator will be responsible for the manufacturing and handling of raw materials and/or finished products at the plant. Safely operating equipment in the assigned area while maintaining a high degree of quality for our products and working as efficiently as possible for our continuous operation facilities.

Core Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

Varying levels of positions may include the following tasks:

· Operating mechanized equipment safely, efficiently, and within specifications. Troubleshooting, inspecting, and fixing issues that arise with equipment as applicable. Identifying and recommending opportunities for improvement.

· Monitoring the operation from the control room on computers, if applicable

· Sampling and testing products

· Preparing railcars and trucks; loading and unloading trucks, railcars, and bags, as necessary

· Packing, inspecting, and dumping bags, totes, sacks, or drums

· Filling tanks or transferring products as necessary

· Performing tasks of varying physical demand such as moving hoses and cleaning equipment

· Maintaining inventory

· Handling movement of and working with chemicals as appropriate

· Performing other duties as required

· Continuous learning of other job duties and/or positions as required

Work Environment:

· Ability to work in potentially loud and strong odorous environments, different physical environments, or in various weather conditions

· Must be able to move about in the processing areas and be able to do the following: lift and carry 50 pounds, stand and walk for sustained periods; climb stairs and ladders; bend; reach; push; pull, enter tanks, and wear harness.
 

Position type and expected hours of work: Full-time position, be willing to work any day of the week, an off shift, and/or rotating shifts as applicable or assigned. Overtime may be required.

Required education and experience:

· High school diploma or GED required

Additional eligibility qualifications:

· Read, write, and speak English

· Work in a team environment with minimal supervision

· Strong communication skills to share information, data, and ideas with peers and leaders

· Demonstrate good decision-making ability and communication skills

· Computer literate and SAP experience a plus

· Able to develop and apply mechanical/problem-solving skills, preferred

· Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety, a plus

· Forklift experience, a plus or ability to get forklift certification, required


#INDSSC

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability—mental or physical—marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law (“protected classifications”). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

Relocation Available:

No

Top Skills

SAP
The Company
HQ: Westchester, IL
7,337 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1906

What We Do

Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries. With 2022 annual net sales of nearly $8 billion, we turn grains, fruits, vegetables and other plant-based materials into value-added ingredient solutions for the food, beverage, animal nutrition, brewing and industrial markets. With Ingredion Idea Labs® innovation centers located worldwide and approximately 12,000 employees, we co-create with customers and fulfill our purpose of bringing the potential of people, nature and technology together to make life better.

Visit ingredion.com for more information and the latest company news.

To learn more about our career opportunities, please visit www.ingredion.com/careers.

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