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Prodcution Operator, 1st shift

Land O'Lakes
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 2 years
Location

Carterville, MO 64835, US

Salary

$20.2 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Disability Insurance

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  • The Production Operator position offers a first shift role from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with a pay rate of $20.20 per hour, plus a shift differential.
  • This role is essential for performing manufacturing processes that enhance the quality of inputs and produce final products within the Nutra Blend division, which specializes in vitamins and minerals for the feed industry.
  • Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a minimum of one year of work experience in any industry, with a preference for those with manufacturing experience.
  • Key responsibilities include adhering to safety standards, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring quality during production while collaborating with leads and management.
  • Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform various movements while working in potentially challenging environments.
Prodcution Operator, 1st shift

SHIFT: 1st (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)

Pay: $20.20 per hour plus shift differential

The Production Operator is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final high-quality final products.  There are a variety of sub-classifications within the Operator job family that could range in specific duties from receiving and handling the raw materials, adding value through a variety of proprietary processes, to packaging the final product.  In all stages of production safety, attention to detail, a quality and sanitation focus, and efficiency are key to the success of the operation. 

Nutra-Blend

This role is part of our Nutra Blend business who is an industry leader in manufacturing and distributing quality vitamins, trace minerals, micro-ingredients, and antibiotic premixes for the feed industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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
  • Maintains cleanliness and organization of 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
  • 1 year or more 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:

  • 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.

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.


Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k 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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