Production Associate

Production Associate

Your role:

As a Utility Production Associate you will be responsible for maintaining the sanitary condition of the facility and to fill in for 1 to 2 operating positions in the plant.To succeed, you must be able to:

• Deliver results in first-time situations by inspiring others and working to earn trust every day.
• Serve others with understanding, respect, and care.
• Operate with simplicity, clarity and transparency.
• Deal with and drive change.
• Organize, prioritize and own multiple tasks while meeting or exceeding deadlines.
• Learn and apply new technology and share your knowledge with others.
• Future training to fill in for 1 to 2 operating positions in the plant.

Above all you will be expected to carry out all your activities with reliability, integrity, compliance and in a safe, environmentally responsible, and efficient manner.

Your responsibilities:

• Routine cleaning of floors, equipment, roofs and outside grounds
• Specialized cleaning tasks such as, but not limited to bin cleanings, sifter, filter sock changes
• Special duties assigned by management
• Basic process maintenance
• Cross-trained in at least two different operator jobs
• Responsible for understanding and following all personnel and equipment safety policies; sanitation policies; following all corporate policies and procedures.
• Ascend and Descend stairs throughout the facility.
• Climb ladders (both step and extension)
• Wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots, gloves) and task specific PPE (respiratory protection, goggles, etc.)
• Follow verbal and written instructions (English).
• Communicate with peers and supervisors (English)

Essential skills and experience:

• Must be willing and able to work additional hours which may include overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Communication skills in English (both verbal and written).
• Must be willing to accept accountability and work well in a team environment.

Good to have:

• Minimum of basic computer knowledge and skills

Physical requirements and working conditions (with or without reasonable accommodation):

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work outside in the elements

Other considerations:

• None

Team members must be clean shaven in order to perform tasks where respiratory protection is required and the use of a respirator (including N-95 dust mask) requires a proper seal for adequate protection.

Ardent Mills is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

The preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this position. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this position. The description, duties, functions, and responsibilities are subject to change at the discretion of Ardent Mills.

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