Warehouse Operator

Jobs.cargill.com

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Until 9/29/2026 2+ years exp First posted July 31, 2026 Last posted July 31, 2026
Job description

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

 

 

Job Type: Full Time

Shift(s) Available: 3rd Shift

Compensation: $21.00/hr

 

 

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

 

 

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription 
  • Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • 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
  • Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Move, receive and ship product or materials per written and computerized materials, record transactions into computerized systems and provide support to others under occasional guidance
  • Receive incoming goods verifying packaging documentation against shipment records and checks for damages generally following standard procedures using judgement in more complex issues
  • Gather, weigh, prepare, verify and document items for shipment according to specifications and the applicable transportation method, including recording received and shipped items, following standard procedures using judgement in more complex issues
  • Ensure safe storage of product in the warehouse, minimizing damage, utilizing in-depth understanding to perform required duties and assist others
  • Operate equipment and machines such as hand trucks, forklift, high-lift mobile equipment, palletizer, stretch-film wrapper, labeler or conveyors in order to stack or wrap materials to move materials, store product and prepare product for shipment
  • Perform housekeeping duties and general warehouse maintenance
  • Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures, maintains a safe and clean work environment
  • Operate packaging equipment (palletizer, stretch-film wrapper, labeler and conveyors) used to stack and wrap materials prior to warehousing
  • Uphold personal safety requirements to support “Safe People” and zero incidents"
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
  • Cargill requires employees to be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Basic use of a computer
  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to perform physical job duties, including bending, kneeling, climbing, sweeping, driving, mounting/dismounting a forklift truck, and infrequently lifting up to 50 pounds, with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice (sometimes up to 12 hours)
  • Must be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment

 

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience operating a forklift and/or warehousing experience
  • Experience with SAP and/ or warehouse inventory management systems
  • High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years of equivalent work experience

 

 

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

About this role

Summary

Operate warehouse equipment, receive, ship, and ensure safety in food manufacturing warehouse.

Job title

Warehouse Operator

Experience level

2+ years or high school diploma/GED

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

food and agriculture

Location requirements

No specific location, remote work not mentioned.

Salary

$21.00/hr

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

forklift operationSAPwarehouse management

Preferred skills

warehouse experienceequipment operationinventory management

Specializations

forklift operationwarehouse managementshipping and receivingsafety procedures
Locations

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