Nutra Blend is a subsidiary of Land O'Lakes, Inc. and is an industry leader in manufacturing and distributing quality vitamin, trace mineral, micro-ingredients, and antibiotic premixes for the animal feed industry. Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. Land O'Lakes, Inc. was named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn and is listed on the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list for 2023.
Job Summary: The Production Operator is a front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes to create high-quality, value-added, products. This position involves frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, and other active movements while wearing personal protective equipment.
Job Duties:Adhere to all Safety and Quality requirements; always ensure complete physical safety of oneself, and one’s co-workers, without exception.Operation of packaging equipment.Material handling and support of mixing operations.Operation of software with a computer and barcode scanner.Pallet Jack and Forklift operation.
Requirements:Demonstrated reliability in arriving consistently and on time to scheduled shifts.Demonstrated positive and collaborative attitude; will readily assist colleagues where they are able.Eager to progress individual growth through additional training.Comfortable in a basic manufacturing or factory setting including temperature fluctuations and industrial equipment.Experience in manufacturing, feed milling, or an agricultural setting is desired, but not required.
Minimum Qualifications:Age: 18+ years of age.Ability to lift 50lbs.Ability to read, write, comprehend, and follow verbal and written instructions.Shift:Standard shift: 7AM-3:30PM, Monday-FridayBimonthly (2x month) Safety and Quality Training: 6 AM-7 AMThe applicant must be willing to transition from this shift to a new shift: 6:30 AM-4:30 PM.We are hiring three positions:Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. Overtime opportunities: occasional Saturdays 7 AM-12 PM.
Benefits: Pay$22 per hour starting.Up to $32 per hour with training.Paid Time OffYears 1-3: 15 daysYears 4-5: 20 daysYears 6-15: 25 daysYears 16+: 30 daysPaid Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving (2 days), Christmas (2 Days). Two additional floating holidays are also provided to employees.Medical BenefitsDental BenefitsVision benefitsLife InsuranceEducation Assistance401(k) with Company contributionWell-Being Resources
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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