What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at Land O'Lakes?
Production Operator - 3rd Shift
Compensation:$23.55 per hour, plus Shift Differential: $1.00 per hour
Shift and Working Hours: 3rd Shift; Sunday - Thursday, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, 3-4 shifts per week
This role is a key member of our Land O'Lakes, Inc. manufacturing team, performing front-line production processes that add value and quality to the inputs and creation of final high-quality products. You will gain skills and experience in taking raw materials to produce our final products for customers.
Purina Animal Nutrition
This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business, serving producers and animal owners throughout the United States. We innovate nutritional products and practices that unlock the full potential of every animal for a healthier, more productive life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others.
- Maintains a consistent work schedule, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly.
- Able to multitask and keep up with production demands in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensures all quality standards and standard operating procedures are followed during the production process.
- Maintains cleanliness and organization of the work area.
- Collaborates and follows the instructions of Leads and Management to accomplish daily work assignments.
Required Experience and Skills:
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Has at least 1 year of work experience in any industry.
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions in English.
- Willingness to learn new skills, problem-solve, and troubleshoot.
- Strong collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful.
Preferred Experience:
- At least 1 year of manufacturing work experience.
- Machine operation and/or forklift experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
- Frequent movement, including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing, and other active movements.
- Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment.
- Working in temperature zones that include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include areas where dust and chemicals are present.
- Required to work scheduled shift, which may include weekends, some holidays, and periodic overtime.
About Land O'Lakes, Inc.
We are a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.
Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401(k), and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.
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