Cargill

Grain Plant Operator

Cargill

Ord, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a fulfilling career in the agricultural industry? Look no further! Cargill is seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Grain Plant Operator. As a Grain Plant Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production and distribution of quality grain products. If you are a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for agriculture, we want to hear from you! Join our team and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Cargill.

  1. Operate and maintain grain plant equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  2. Monitor and maintain grain quality throughout the production process.
  3. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  4. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
  5. Maintain accurate records of grain inventory and production data.
  6. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and efficient production.
  7. Troubleshoot and resolve any equipment or production issues.
  8. Follow all company policies and procedures related to production, quality, and safety.
  9. Continuously improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
  10. Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure smooth operations.
  11. Provide support and assistance to other team members as needed.
  12. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices related to grain production.
  13. Comply with all regulatory and compliance standards related to grain production.
  14. Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  15. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Ord, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Grain Handling And Processing: A Grain Plant Operator At Cargill Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Equipment And Processes Involved In Handling And Processing Various Types Of Grain, Such As Corn, Wheat, And Soybeans.

  • Experience With Machinery And Equipment Operation: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Operating And Maintaining Various Types Of Machinery And Equipment Used In Grain Processing, Such As Conveyors, Grain Dryers, And Storage Bins.

  • Strong Technical And Problem-Solving Skills: Grain Plant Operators Must Be Able To Troubleshoot And Resolve Technical Issues That May Arise During The Processing And Handling Of Grain. They Should Also Have The Ability To Make Adjustments To Equipment And Processes To Ensure Efficient And Safe Operations.

  • Safety And Compliance Knowledge: Cargill Places A High Priority On Safety And Compliance, And It Is Essential For A Grain Plant Operator To Have A Thorough Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Regulations Related To Grain Processing And Handling.

  • Physical Stamina And Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Working In A Grain Plant Can Be Physically Demanding, And Candidates Should Be Able To Lift And Move Heavy Objects And Work In A Fast-Paced Environment To Meet Production Demands. They Should Also Be Comfortable Working In Various Weather Conditions.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Production scheduling

  • Record keeping

  • equipment maintenance

  • Safety regulations

  • Team Leadership

  • Forklift operation

  • Grain Handling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Grain Plant Operator in Ord, NE, USA is $44,000 - $52,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as the size of the plant, the amount of experience the operator has, and the specific duties and responsibilities of the role. Additional benefits and bonuses may also be included in the compensation package.

Additional Information
Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Cargill

Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue. Some of Cargill's major businesses are trading, purchasing and distributing grain and other agricultural commodities, such as palm oil; trading in energy, steel and transport; the raising of livestock and production of feed; and producing food ingredients such as starch and glucose syrup, vegetable oils and fats for application in processed foods and industrial use. Cargill also has a large financial services arm, which manages financial risks in the commodity markets for the company. Cargill employs over 166,000 employees in 66 countries.

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