Senior Production Operator (1st Shift)

Senior Production Operator (1st Shift)

Pay: $22.00+ per hour based on experience
Shift & Working Hours: 1st Shift; 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Weekends/Overtime/Holidays as needed.

In this role, you will be a key member of our Land O'Lakes, Inc.

team.

Will be directly responsible for the operations and maintenance of liquid and dry fertilizer production and equipment (stationary and mobile).

You will gain skills and experience of taking raw materials to produce our final products for customers.

This will include operating machinery and equipment, packaging the final product.

Join our team to become part of a member-owned co-op that is Rooted in Tomorrow.

Key Responsibilities:
• Performs all phases of liquid and dry fertilizer manufacturing, including but not limited to operating augers, conveyors, pumps, mixer-blenders, load-outs, and weight-scale, where applicable
• Unloads railroad hoppers & tank cars; loads and unloads semi-tractor hopper & tank trailers; operates end loader, tractor and mobile fertilizer production unit
• Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others
• Shows up on time, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly

• Able to multi-task and keep up with production demands in a fast-paced environment
• Ensures all quality standards and standard operating procedures are followed during production process

• Collaborates and follows instructions to accomplish daily work assignments

• Maintains cleanliness and organization of work area

• Other duties as assigned

Required Experience and Skills:
• Must be 18 years or older
• 3-5 years or more of manufacturing and industrial machine operations experience
• 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:
• 5 or more years of manufacturing and industrial machine operations experience

• Able to troubleshoot mechanical problems

• Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing or industrial facility, formulations and/or packaging

• Forklift experience preferred

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

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is 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.

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