What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Lead position at Cargill?
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.
Job Location: Dayton, VA
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 2nd
Compensation: $22.10/hr
Benefits Information
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Health and Wellness Incentives
- Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement & Career Growth Opportunities
- Employee Discounts
Principal Accountabilities
- Assist the supervisor in the implementation of safety procedures and safe work practices within the department; support employee ramp-in, on-the-job training, and ergonomics / job rotation practices
- Ensure product is processed according to specifications
- Maintain effective communication with department staff; focus on reducing downtime, effectively anticipate product runs and / or product changes, and focus on manufacturing high-quality products
- May be required to perform product verification entries in logs; notify production management and / or Quality Assurance of potential deviations promptly for corrective action
- Fill-in for supervisor as needed, including his / her absence and vacation; fill-in for absentees, tardies, and vacation of hourly employees as needed
- Fulfill other job-related duties as may become assigned by plant management
Required Qualifications
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have the ability to read, write, and speak English
- Must have the ability to meet medical requirements similar to those of obtaining a driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous production/farm experience
- Previous Lead or supervisory experience
- Previous Cargill experience
- Work history in the past 12 months
Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
Salary : $22
