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  • Production Worker 2nd Shift (3pm - 1:30am)

    Lancaster Colony Corporation 3.8company rating

    Production worker job in Clive, IA

    About Us The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) manufactures and sells specialty food products. Our retail brands include Marzetti dressings and dips, New York Bakery garlic breads, and Sister Schubert's dinner rolls, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden dressings, Chick-fil-A sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, Arby's sauces, Subway sauces, and Texas Roadhouse steak sauces and frozen rolls. Our foodservice business supplies sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta to many of the top restaurant chains in the United States. At Marzetti, our mission is to make every meal better through high-quality, flavorful food. Led by our purpose, to nourish growth with all that we do, our team members are dedicated to creating great tasting food and cultivating deep and lasting relationships. Overview PTO time effective immediately on date of hire Monthly employee engagement activities Benefit eligible first of month following 30 days of employment Benefits include but are not limited to: * Medical Insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Flexible Spending Account * Life Insurance * Accident/Disability Insurance * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Tuition Assistance * Paid Parental leave Pay Range: $19.00-$21.00/hour WORK HOURS: The work hours of this position require flexibility in order to meet production requirements. Some mandatory overtime may be required, and voluntary overtime may be available. Shift hours: 3 PM - 1:30 AM Monday through Thursday. The Production Line Team Member consists of a wide variety of positions: Inspector, Processor, Packer, and Palletizer. The individual may be a trained and Qualified Individual in job functions that support the Food Safety Plan Critical Control Points and Preventive Controls such as product cooker temperature recording, metal detection operator, assisting in equipment cleaning, and label verification. Responsibilities INSPECTOR * Carefully looks at raw materials, processed, and frozen precooked pasta at various processing steps to ensure it meets our standards of quality. Verify our pasta product is not; under cooked / overcooked / miss shaped / thawed. PROCESSOR * Shapes, stacks, and rolls cheese filled lasagna rolls or sandwiches as they're conveyed to freezer. * Mix and blend powder and granular ingredients for dry mixes. * Mix batches of dough for processing lines. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PACKER * Packers are to ensure the right product is in the right bag and final shipping container. * Sorts, stacks, orientates product to properly fit in finished case. * Fills and weighs frozen pasta pieces to appropriate case or tote weight in accordance with customer requirements. * Ensure all packages are properly coded before packing. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PALLETIZER * Check pallets to ensure they are in good condition for loading product on. * Verify all codes on boxes as complete, accurate, and legible with the line, shift, lot code and product code. * Stack boxes on pallet using correct configuration for the product running. * Obtain powered pallet truck qualification. FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES: Applies the food safety and quality principles as described in the Marzetti Corporate Food Safety and Quality Manual and internal Marzetti Frozen Pasta policies, training and procedures in all applicable aspects of departmental and job functions. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS * At least 18-years of age * High School Diploma or General Education (GED) preferred. * Prior Manufacturing Experience preferred but not required. * Ability to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. * Basic math skills include adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. * Must be willing and able to learn skills necessary to accurately input data into computer, payroll, attendance, manufacturing, and inventory tracking systems. Background * Candidate must be able to pass both a background check and a drug screen Working Conditions/Environment WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to cold and occasionally exposed to heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Marzetti Frozen Pasta, Inc, is an Equal Employment opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. QUALIFICATIONS * At least 18-years of age * High School Diploma or General Education (GED) preferred. * Prior Manufacturing Experience preferred but not required. * Ability to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. * Basic math skills include adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. * Must be willing and able to learn skills necessary to accurately input data into computer, payroll, attendance, manufacturing, and inventory tracking systems. Background * Candidate must be able to pass both a background check and a drug screen INSPECTOR * Carefully looks at raw materials, processed, and frozen precooked pasta at various processing steps to ensure it meets our standards of quality. Verify our pasta product is not; under cooked / overcooked / miss shaped / thawed. PROCESSOR * Shapes, stacks, and rolls cheese filled lasagna rolls or sandwiches as they're conveyed to freezer. * Mix and blend powder and granular ingredients for dry mixes. * Mix batches of dough for processing lines. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PACKER * Packers are to ensure the right product is in the right bag and final shipping container. * Sorts, stacks, orientates product to properly fit in finished case. * Fills and weighs frozen pasta pieces to appropriate case or tote weight in accordance with customer requirements. * Ensure all packages are properly coded before packing. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PALLETIZER * Check pallets to ensure they are in good condition for loading product on. * Verify all codes on boxes as complete, accurate, and legible with the line, shift, lot code and product code. * Stack boxes on pallet using correct configuration for the product running. * Obtain powered pallet truck qualification. FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES: Applies the food safety and quality principles as described in the Marzetti Corporate Food Safety and Quality Manual and internal Marzetti Frozen Pasta policies, training and procedures in all applicable aspects of departmental and job functions.
    $19-21 hourly 34d ago
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  • Production Worker

    Alter Trading Corp 4.2company rating

    Production worker job in Des Moines, IA

    Join Wrench ‘N Go as a Production Worker and assist in the process of prepping vehicles for the auto salvage yard. This is the perfect role for someone with hands-on automotive experience whether from an auto parts store, salvage/recycling yard, automotive service center, or repair shop. Why Join Us: Competitive pay & benefits. Work in a fast-paced automotive environment. Expand your knowledge of car parts, vehicle systems, and recycling operations. Be part of a team that values quality and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities A Vehicle Dismantler is responsible for efficiently dismantling cars, including extracting gasoline and all other fluids, removing batteries, mercury switches, non-conformities, catalytic converters, and other items. Decommission cars by utilizing a system of fluid and refrigerant extraction and a series of inspections to prepare the vehicle to be shredded while salvaging or removing certain key parts while operating safely and efficiently. A vehicle dismantler must be able to recognize these components of vehicles and safely drain, dismantle, remove, or extract these components in a timely, efficient, safe manner. Inspect equipment to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Drain all liquids in cars to appropriate receptacles. Pulls Mercury Switches & puts in appropriate receptacles. Assists in placing and setting vehicles in the yard. Uses power and hydraulic tools to remove auto parts. Assists in cleaning and maintains shop and equipment. Breaks down wheels and tires. Follows all safety and environmental processes. Performs basic maintenance on the machinery. Unload incoming cars and moving cars to and from the racks while keeping work a clean, neat work area. Other responsibilities as assigned. What We're Looking For: Familiarity with vehicle makes/models, engine components, drivetrains, and electrical systems. Previous experience in automotive parts, or dismantling/salvage operations preferred, or an interest in auto mechanics, strong mechanical aptitude. Must be able to effectively interact with customers and vendors. Excellent communication skills for both in-person and phone-based interactions. Positive attitude, teamwork skills, and attention to detail. Individuals must be willing to learn, be adaptable and be self-motivated. Must be able to lift a minimum of 30-50 lbs and 100+lbs on 2-person lift.
    $31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Seasonal Production Worker

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Production worker job in Des Moines, IA

    Seasonal Production Worker (Manufacturing) - Des Moines, IA Hiring Immediately | Short-Term Project | Weekly Pay Pay: $18.00 per hour Schedule: Rotating shifts, 6:00 AM-6:00 PM Duration: 4-6 weeks Hands-On Seasonal Manufacturing Opportunity Advance Services, Inc. is hiring Seasonal Production Workers in Des Moines, IA for a 4-6 week manufacturing project. This role is ideal for individuals with prior production or manufacturing experience who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. You'll join a team committed to efficiency, quality, and a servant-leadership culture that values teamwork and accountability. This short-term opportunity is perfect for candidates seeking seasonal work, extra income, or manufacturing experience with a respected employer. Key Responsibilities Pack, assemble, and prepare product ingredients according to production standards Operate production machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Safely operate heavy equipment as required Use computers and digital systems for daily production and reporting tasks Follow safety guidelines, quality standards, and company procedures at all times Required Qualifications 2+ years of manufacturing or production experience High school diploma or GED required Must be 18 years or older Ability to pass a pre-employment physical Comfortable working rotating shifts and standing for extended periods Why Work with Advance Services, Inc.? Competitive weekly pay Health benefits for you and your family No application fees - ever! Easy application process Fun safety and attendance incentives Excellent referral bonuses Opportunity to work with top companies in your area Apply Today! Click the “Apply” button or visit our website: *********************** Select the Des Moines, IA branch or call us at ************. Walk-ins welcome! Visit our friendly team at 10888 Hickman Rd, Suite 1, Clive, IA 50325 Advance Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #427
    $18 hourly 13d ago
  • Bakery Production Worker

    Gateway Market & Cafe

    Production worker job in Des Moines, IA

    South Union Bakery is looking for a production baker to help in our busy bakery. for an entry level baker. Shifts available are 10am-6pm. $17-$19/hour DOE You are welcome to apply in person during appropriate business hours at 2002 Woodland Ave. or online at ********************
    $17-19 hourly 38d ago
  • Production Worker - 1st Shift

    Accu-Mold Corp 3.6company rating

    Production worker job in Ankeny, IA

    JOB TITLE: Small Mold Production Worker REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor FLSA: Non-exempt JOB SUMMARY: Performs all of the tasks in the operation of the production machines and presses at Accumold. Uses the quality systems and instructions that have been established to complete the assigned product. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains the presses to ensure quality parts. Monitors hoppers on the machine and keeps them adequately filled. Observes material levels in dryers. Following work instructions, checks the parts bins at regular intervals. Inspects product continuously to maintain highest quality parts. Measures parts and follows SPC procedures as required by work instructions and/or customer requirements. Promote efficient production practices by performing ongoing tasks such as cutting corner supports, making boxes, maintaining the integrity of raw material, etc. Communicate production problems with lead people or management as needed. Other duties as required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Education/Experience . High school education coursework or GED required. Experience or training in manufacturing using quality systems. Ability to use measuring and inspection equipment to monitor quality. Computer Skills . Ability to perform basic keyboarding. Language Skills . Ability to read, comprehend, and utilize instructions and short correspondence with coworkers and supervisors. Ability to effectively present information to other employees, in one-on-one and small group situations Mathematical Skills . Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read and understand specification drawings for inspection purposes. Reasoning Ability . Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a number of concrete variables. Ability to follow simple verbal instructions. Other Skills and Abilities . Willingness to attend classes or training to enhance and update knowledge and skills. Supervisory Responsibilities . None. Physical Demands . While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is frequently required to sit/stand and use hand to manipulate very small parts or tweezers. Sense of touch may be used to detect texture, burs and edges. Frequent movement throughout the facility is required. Normal or corrected to normal vision is required with good color vision, close vision, and ability to use microscope and adjust focus. May be required to move or transport up to 55 lbs. Work Environment . The duties of this job are executed in a climate-controlled environment with few temperature or humidity extremes. Noise levels will vary from very low to moderate depending on the location that the work is performed within the facility. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Use of safety glasses is required. The description given is intended only to provide information about the general nature of the job and is not an all-inclusive list of the job duties, skills or abilities. Employment with Accumold is “at will”, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate employment at any time and for any or no reason.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Industrial Laborer

    GDI Integrated SV J

    Production worker job in Johnston, IA

    GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the success of ours and our customer's businesses. With almost a century of facility service experience, state of the art business practices, environmentally friendly processes and supplies and an established global reputation, we are able to offer unrivaled client experience and satisfaction. Shifts: Monday to Friday and some weekends (various shifts) Job Duties: * Cleaning and sanitizing floors, walls, and other surfaces using Plant approved cleaning agents and equipment. * Disposing of waste and hazardous materials in accordance with Plant policies and regulatory requirements. * Maintaining and cleaning equipment used in the production process, such as motors, pipes, conduits, as well as stairs and cat walks. * Conducting routine inspections of the facility to identify areas that require additional cleaning. * Communicating with other employees to ensure that cleaning schedules are coordinated with production schedules. * Reporting any issues or concerns to management. * Following all safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries. Requirements: * Experience in cleaning or sanitation. * Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment. * Strong attention to detail * Ability to work independently and as a team. * Must be able to meet physical requirements of position to include standing, bending, kneeling, fitting into tight spaces, climbing stairs/ladders and heights. Equal Opportunity Employer: GDI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. #BU15
    $31k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Production Laborer:

    Manko Window Systems

    Production worker job in Des Moines, IA

    Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm (Saturdays as needed) Type: Full-Time About Manko: Manko Windows is a premier provider of high-quality windows for homes and businesses. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, Manko has expanded its product line and manufacturing capabilities over the years. Our Des Moines facility features cutting-edge glass fabrication equipment, including state-of-the-art tempering and insulating glass machinery, CNC technology for glass and aluminum products, and a top-tier powder coat paint line. Join our dedicated team and be a part of delivering superior windows to our valued customers. Key Responsibilities: * Assist in the assembly and production of windows according to established specifications and guidelines. * Operate and maintain various machinery and equipment in adherence to safety protocols. * Handle materials and components with precision, ensuring accuracy and quality throughout the production process. * Perform meticulous quality checks on finished products to identify any defects or imperfections. * Collaborate closely with the production team to achieve daily and weekly production targets. * Maintain a clean and organized workspace to optimize efficiency and safety. * Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines at all times. * Flexibility to work Saturdays as required, based on production demands. Qualifications (Required): * High school diploma or equivalent * Ability to read a tape measure and complete basic numerical calculations * Operate small hand tools, chop saw, punch press, overhead crane, etc. * Maintain high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments * Basic mechanical aptitude Qualifications (Preferred): * Previous experience in a manufacturing or construction environment What We Offer: Manko Windows is dedicated to fostering a supportive and growth-oriented work environment. In addition to a competitive compensation package, we provide opportunities for advancement, on-the-job training, and the chance to be a part of an industry leader. Application: We are excited to welcome a new Production Laborer to our team in Des Moines, Iowa and we look forward to reviewing your application. Manko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. APPLY NOW
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator

    Kemin 4.8company rating

    Production worker job in Des Moines, IA

    Kemin Operations is seeking motivated and dedicated production workers at our Des Moines, IA campus. Kemin's production teams are one of the best! Our team prides itself on the ability to operate efficiently and effectively, maximizing production while maintaining a safe work environment at all times. We are currently hiring for 12 hour shifts. Working alongside a team committed to creating a quality product within a servant leadership culture, you'll enjoy... Quarterly Attendance Bonuses Voluntary Overtime Opportunities On-the-Job Paid Training Stability and Growth Safe, Clean Environment Health Benefits Effective Immediately Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives! We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet. We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines. We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and professional well-being: Competitive Financial Package : Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays. Health and Wellness Support : Stay fit and healthy with our fitness reimbursement for the whole family, access to an on-site fitness center, a restaurant offering seasonal fresh food options, and free fresh fruit in break areas. Career Development and Advancement : Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career. Continued Learning Opportunities : Grow your skills with our in-house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post-secondary pursuits. Service Opportunities : Make a positive impact with paid time off for service, partnerships with The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity, and local community initiatives. Responsibilities Properly follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Complete department sanitation duties. Report all equipment issues to supervisor and / or maintenance. Pack and /or assemble product ingredients. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) to ensure product specifications are met. Operate machinery and work in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Operate various types of heavy equipment that may include but not limited to a forklift. Troubleshoot automated equipment and other equipment issues. Use computers for daily work activities. Qualifications Minimum education required: High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2+ of related experience in Manufacturing or Production preferred; demonstrated potential will be considered Must have good attendance. Must be 18 years in age or older. Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check. Adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to: Safety (hard toe) Shoes, Safety Glasses, Respirator, and Hearing Protection. A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position. Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered. Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus. #LI-MP1
    $34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Production Operator

    Kemin Foods, L.C

    Production worker job in Des Moines, IA

    Kemin Operations is seeking motivated and dedicated production workers at our Des Moines, IA campus. Kemin's production teams are one of the best! Our team prides itself on the ability to operate efficiently and effectively, maximizing production while maintaining a safe work environment at all times. We are currently hiring for 12 hour shifts. Working alongside a team committed to creating a quality product within a servant leadership culture, you'll enjoy... Quarterly Attendance Bonuses Voluntary Overtime Opportunities On-the-Job Paid Training Stability and Growth Safe, Clean Environment Health Benefits Effective Immediately Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives! We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet. We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines. We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and professional well-being: Competitive Financial Package : Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays. Health and Wellness Support : Stay fit and healthy with our fitness reimbursement for the whole family, access to an on-site fitness center, a restaurant offering seasonal fresh food options, and free fresh fruit in break areas. Career Development and Advancement : Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career. Continued Learning Opportunities : Grow your skills with our in-house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post-secondary pursuits. Service Opportunities : Make a positive impact with paid time off for service, partnerships with The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity, and local community initiatives. Responsibilities Properly follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Complete department sanitation duties. Report all equipment issues to supervisor and / or maintenance. Pack and /or assemble product ingredients. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) to ensure product specifications are met. Operate machinery and work in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Operate various types of heavy equipment that may include but not limited to a forklift. Troubleshoot automated equipment and other equipment issues. Use computers for daily work activities. Qualifications Minimum education required: High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2+ of related experience in Manufacturing or Production preferred; demonstrated potential will be considered Must have good attendance. Must be 18 years in age or older. Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check. Adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to: Safety (hard toe) Shoes, Safety Glasses, Respirator, and Hearing Protection. A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position. Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered. Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus. #LI-MP1
    $33k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Production Technician - Line Maintenance

    Syngenta Seeds 4.6company rating

    Production worker job in Slater, IA

    Syngenta Seeds is one of the world's largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States. Job Description We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the Seeds Supply and Operations Team is currently seeking a Production Technician - Line Maintenance in Slater, IA. You will help shape the future of agriculture by: Reliably creating high quality seed for our stakeholders Develop/implement best practices in LM nursery seed production Foster an operational culture founded of HSE and operation excellence Accountabilities Assist with managing the agronomic and cultural practices of the Line Maintenance corn nursery to ensure quality specifications and timelines are achieved. Packet nursery seed. Aid with coordinating the planting, pollinating, harvesting and shelling of the nurseries. Assist winter-season nursery activities with seed packing, shipping, and shelling Create a “safety first” working environment to safeguard employees, Syngenta assets and the environment. Ensure efficient management of seed inventory. Meet LM seed targets in terms of quality, quantity, cost and timing. Support Parent Seed warehouse and conditioning operations during peak seasonal workloads Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required Must have a valid driver's license in good standing Commercial Pesticide Applicators License or ability and willingness to obtain Currently Forklift Certified, or the ability and willingness to obtain (On-site training & Certification provided.) Ability to lift 50 lbs., walk seed production fields and work a 7-day work week during critical times of the year. Capability to operate farm machinery such as tractors and sprayers Ability and willingness to work in various environments, Office and Lab Environment as well as Dusty and hot conditions in the fields. Knowledge of office functions and processes, including MS Office, MS Databases and Spreadsheets Exceptionally detail oriented with high accuracy - Data entry into data management systems must be accurate due to decisions being made by other departments based on the information given Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in agronomy (or related plant science), Ag. Business 1-2 years of experience in nursery or seed production processes PC and business software skills including Spirit, MINT and SAP Additional Information What We Offer: A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day. 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution. Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: ******************************************* Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. WL2A #LI-KR1 #LI-ONSITE
    $36k-41k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Regal Plastic 3.1company rating

    Production worker job in Grimes, IA

    For more than 65 years, Regal Plastic has been a pioneer in the distribution and fabrication of plastic sheet, rod, tube and film products in the U.S. Are you a highly motivated, self-starter with a solid work ethic? Are you looking for a company where you can make a difference? If this describes you, we just might have the job you desire. Job Brief We are looking for a capable Machine Operator to support our company's warehouse operations in Grimes, IA. Primary responsibility will be running one of our machines, such as a CNC router, Holzma saw, or circular saw. You will receive on the job training. No previous experience is necessary. You will be cross-trained to receive, input, sort, load and unload products and you will perform various warehouse activities. Hours are day shift, Monday - Friday. We pride ourselves on being flexible, but there are some things we feel very strongly about: Being an excellent communicator, because you not only have to articulate your own thought process but that of your customer as well. Understanding the whole business. Extraordinary systems aren't built in a vacuum - they require hard work from dedicated people across many disciplines and an understanding of how it all fits together. Great teams are more than just the sum of their parts. No matter how excellent the individual players, teams only succeed when they work together. Responsibilities Processing, packaging and shipping orders accurately Prepare order requests Machine operation and maintenance Organize items to company standards Record and maintain inventory levels Maintain a safe and clean work environment We Offer Competitive starting salary, depending on experience A generous benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision Life, Long Term Disability 401K matching savings plan Paid time off Requirements Ability to operate a forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment Ability to lift or move heavy products Good attendance record Ability to handle multiple tasks High school diploma We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator

    3M 4.6company rating

    Production worker job in Knoxville, IA

    Job Title Production Operator We offer: Competitive pay starting at $24.30 and can go up to $28.57/hour once certified. Pay increases throughout the first year of employment. Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day. 401k with generous company match Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year. Twelve (12) company holidays Employee assistance program and medical support On-site cafeteria Opportunities for advancement The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Demonstrates safe work behavior to avoid injury to self and others. Follow operating procedures and customer specifications to produce quality products which are delivered to customers. Leading innovation and sustainability. Creating a positive, inclusive work environment that fosters learning and development for all. Implementing change and continuous improvement to drive growth and increase efficiency. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher. Minimum six (6) months of manufacturing experience. Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled working 8 to 12 consecutive hours per day on a weekly fixed (i.e., 7am-3pm, 3pm - 11pm or 11pm to 3pm) or rotating shift (i.e., Midnights, Afternoons, Days or Days/Afternoons). ***Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: One (1) or more years of manufacturing experience Ability to use and operate computers to run processes Work location: Knoxville, IA Travel: None Relocation Assistance: Is Not Authorized The starting rate of pay for this position is $24.30 and can go up to $28.57/hour once certified. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: *************************************************************** This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules. Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. #INDPROD All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $24.3-28.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Packer

    Just Staffing

    Production worker job in Mitchellville, IA

    Job DescriptionPacker As a Packer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate packaging of our high-quality food products. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for carefully handling, assembling, and sealing various packaging materials to meet production targets and maintain the integrity of our products. Working Monday to Friday 6am to 430pm (Overtime on Fridays, not always working Fridays however, mandatory when we do). Key Responsibilities: - Carefully inspect, assemble, and seal a variety of packaging materials, including boxes, bags, and containers - Operate packing equipment and machinery with precision and attention to detail - Maintain a clean and organized work area to support the overall production process - Collaborate with the production team to identify and resolve any packaging-related issues - Adhere to all safety protocols and quality control standards to ensure the delivery of top-quality products Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent - 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in a packing or packaging role - Ability to read and interpret work orders, labels, and packaging specifications - Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail - Familiarity with basic packaging equipment and machinery - Willingness to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented production environment Must pass background check and drug screen Working Conditions: This position will be based in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility. The work environment may involve exposure to moderate noise, temperature fluctuations, and occasional heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds. A flexible schedule, including potential weekend and holiday shifts, may be required to meet production demands. Compensation and Benefits: This is a temporary-to-hire position with a target pay rate of $17 per hour. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. Equal Opportunity Statement: Just Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
    $17 hourly 27d ago
  • Warehouse Worker | Part-Time | Casey's Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Production worker job in Des Moines, IA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The warehouse worker is responsible for the receipt and storage of all food, beverage and related product and equipment received at Iowa Events Center in Wells Fargo Arena. The inventory and security of all items is under the control of these employees. Employees must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work an event based schedule. This role pays an hourly rate of $17, plus tips. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Checks all incoming items against purchase order sheets checking details such as weight count, quality, and specification. Ensures that all items are received and placed in their storage location at the proper temperature. Maintain accurate delivery and inventory records Requires keeping all storage areas and inventory in neat, organized and sanitary condition as directed. Deliver items according to concession stands and place inventory in a proper fashion using the FIFO method of rotation (First-In-First-Out). Responsible for maintaining the overall security of all storage areas for Iowa Events Center by ensuring that all areas are properly locked and protected. Assist with monthly inventory as directed. Make note of any inventory that is needed to complete upcoming events. Other duties as assigned to support the food & beverage operation as directed by Concessions Managers or Food & Beverage Director Qualifications Previous experience in warehouse and/or food and beverage preferred Detail oriented, ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Ability to read in the English language to effectively manage inventory and requisitions Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours. Age 18 or older. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Production Worker 3rd Shift

    Lancaster Colony Corporation 3.8company rating

    Production worker job in Altoona, IA

    About Us The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) manufactures and sells specialty food products. Our retail brands include Marzetti dressings and dips, New York Bakery garlic breads, and Sister Schubert's dinner rolls, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden dressings, Chick-fil-A sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, Arby's sauces, Subway sauces, and Texas Roadhouse steak sauces and frozen rolls. Our foodservice business supplies sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta to many of the top restaurant chains in the United States. At Marzetti, our mission is to make every meal better through high-quality, flavorful food. Led by our purpose, to nourish growth with all that we do, our team members are dedicated to creating great tasting food and cultivating deep and lasting relationships. Overview PTO time effective immediately on date of hire Monthly employee engagement activities Benefit eligible first of month following 30 days of employment Benefits include but are not limited to: * Medical Insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Flexible Spending Account * Life Insurance * Accident/Disability Insurance * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Tuition Assistance * Paid Parental leave Shift Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11pm-7:30am Pay Range: $19-$21/hour WORK HOURS: The work hours of this position may require flexibility in order to meet production requirements. Some mandatory overtime may be required, and voluntary overtime may be available. The Production Line Team Member consists of a wide variety of positions: Inspector, Processor, Packer, and Palletizer. The individual may be a trained and Qualified Individual in job functions that support the Food Safety Plan Critical Control Points and Preventive Controls such as product cooker temperature recording, metal detection operator, assisting in equipment cleaning, and label verification. Responsibilities INSPECTOR * Carefully looks at raw materials, processed, and frozen precooked pasta at various processing steps to ensure it meets our standards of quality. Verify our pasta product is not; under cooked / overcooked / miss shaped / thawed. PROCESSOR * Shapes, stacks, and rolls cheese filled lasagna rolls or sandwiches as they're conveyed to freezer. * Mix and blend powder and granular ingredients for dry mixes. * Mix batches of dough for processing lines. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PACKER * Packers are to ensure the right product is in the right bag and final shipping container. * Sorts, stacks, orientates product to properly fit in finished case. * Fills and weighs frozen pasta pieces to appropriate case or tote weight in accordance with customer requirements. * Ensure all packages are properly coded before packing. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PALLETIZER * Check pallets to ensure they are in good condition for loading product on. * Verify all codes on boxes as complete, accurate, and legible with the line, shift, lot code and product code. * Stack boxes on pallet using correct configuration for the product running. * Obtain powered pallet truck qualification. FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES: Applies the food safety and quality principles as described in the Marzetti Corporate Food Safety and Quality Manual and internal Marzetti Frozen Pasta policies, training and procedures in all applicable aspects of departmental and job functions. Qualifications Qualifications * At least 18-years of age * High School Diploma or General Education (GED) preferred. * Prior Manufacturing Experience preferred but not required. * Ability to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. * Basic math skills include adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. * Must be willing and able to learn skills necessary to accurately input data into computer, payroll, attendance, manufacturing, and inventory tracking systems. Background * Candidate must be able to pass both a background check and a drug screen Working Conditions/Environment WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to cold and occasionally exposed to heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Marzetti Frozen Pasta, Inc, is an Equal Employment opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Qualifications * At least 18-years of age * High School Diploma or General Education (GED) preferred. * Prior Manufacturing Experience preferred but not required. * Ability to satisfactorily complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. * Basic math skills include adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. * Must be willing and able to learn skills necessary to accurately input data into computer, payroll, attendance, manufacturing, and inventory tracking systems. Background * Candidate must be able to pass both a background check and a drug screen INSPECTOR * Carefully looks at raw materials, processed, and frozen precooked pasta at various processing steps to ensure it meets our standards of quality. Verify our pasta product is not; under cooked / overcooked / miss shaped / thawed. PROCESSOR * Shapes, stacks, and rolls cheese filled lasagna rolls or sandwiches as they're conveyed to freezer. * Mix and blend powder and granular ingredients for dry mixes. * Mix batches of dough for processing lines. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PACKER * Packers are to ensure the right product is in the right bag and final shipping container. * Sorts, stacks, orientates product to properly fit in finished case. * Fills and weighs frozen pasta pieces to appropriate case or tote weight in accordance with customer requirements. * Ensure all packages are properly coded before packing. * Assist with daily utensils, equipment, and line sanitation. PALLETIZER * Check pallets to ensure they are in good condition for loading product on. * Verify all codes on boxes as complete, accurate, and legible with the line, shift, lot code and product code. * Stack boxes on pallet using correct configuration for the product running. * Obtain powered pallet truck qualification. FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES: Applies the food safety and quality principles as described in the Marzetti Corporate Food Safety and Quality Manual and internal Marzetti Frozen Pasta policies, training and procedures in all applicable aspects of departmental and job functions.
    $19-21 hourly 34d ago
  • Production Worker

    Alter Trading Corp 4.2company rating

    Production worker job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Join Wrench ‘N Go as a Production Worker and assist in the process of prepping vehicles for the auto salvage yard. This is the perfect role for someone with hands-on automotive experience whether from an auto parts store, salvage/recycling yard, automotive service center, or repair shop. Why Join Us: Competitive pay & benefits. Work in a fast-paced automotive environment. Expand your knowledge of car parts, vehicle systems, and recycling operations. Be part of a team that values quality and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities A Vehicle Dismantler is responsible for efficiently dismantling cars, including extracting gasoline and all other fluids, removing batteries, mercury switches, non-conformities, catalytic converters, and other items. Decommission cars by utilizing a system of fluid and refrigerant extraction and a series of inspections to prepare the vehicle to be shredded while salvaging or removing certain key parts while operating safely and efficiently. A vehicle dismantler must be able to recognize these components of vehicles and safely drain, dismantle, remove, or extract these components in a timely, efficient, safe manner. Inspect equipment to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Drain all liquids in cars to appropriate receptacles. Pulls Mercury Switches & puts in appropriate receptacles. Assists in placing and setting vehicles in the yard. Uses power and hydraulic tools to remove auto parts. Assists in cleaning and maintains shop and equipment. Breaks down wheels and tires. Follows all safety and environmental processes. Performs basic maintenance on the machinery. Unload incoming cars and moving cars to and from the racks while keeping work a clean, neat work area. Other responsibilities as assigned. What We're Looking For: Familiarity with vehicle makes/models, engine components, drivetrains, and electrical systems. Previous experience in automotive parts, or dismantling/salvage operations preferred, or an interest in auto mechanics, strong mechanical aptitude. Must be able to effectively interact with customers and vendors. Excellent communication skills for both in-person and phone-based interactions. Positive attitude, teamwork skills, and attention to detail. Individuals must be willing to learn, be adaptable and be self-motivated. Must be able to lift a minimum of 30-50 lbs and 100+lbs on 2-person lift.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Production Worker - 1st Shift

    Accu-Mold Corp 3.6company rating

    Production worker job in Ankeny, IA

    JOB TITLE: Small Mold Production Worker REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor FLSA: Non-exempt JOB SUMMARY: Performs all of the tasks in the operation of the production machines and presses at Accumold. Uses the quality systems and instructions that have been established to complete the assigned product. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains the presses to ensure quality parts. Monitors hoppers on the machine and keeps them adequately filled. Observes material levels in dryers. Following work instructions, checks the parts bins at regular intervals. Inspects product continuously to maintain highest quality parts. Measures parts and follows SPC procedures as required by work instructions and/or customer requirements. Promote efficient production practices by performing ongoing tasks such as cutting corner supports, making boxes, maintaining the integrity of raw material, etc. Communicate production problems with lead people or management as needed. Other duties as required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Education/Experience . High school education coursework or GED required. Experience or training in manufacturing using quality systems. Ability to use measuring and inspection equipment to monitor quality. Computer Skills . Ability to perform basic keyboarding. Language Skills . Ability to read, comprehend, and utilize instructions and short correspondence with coworkers and supervisors. Ability to effectively present information to other employees, in one-on-one and small group situations Mathematical Skills . Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read and understand specification drawings for inspection purposes. Reasoning Ability . Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a number of concrete variables. Ability to follow simple verbal instructions. Other Skills and Abilities . Willingness to attend classes or training to enhance and update knowledge and skills. Supervisory Responsibilities . None. Physical Demands . While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is frequently required to sit/stand and use hand to manipulate very small parts or tweezers. Sense of touch may be used to detect texture, burs and edges. Frequent movement throughout the facility is required. Normal or corrected to normal vision is required with good color vision, close vision, and ability to use microscope and adjust focus. May be required to move or transport up to 55 lbs. Work Environment . The duties of this job are executed in a climate-controlled environment with few temperature or humidity extremes. Noise levels will vary from very low to moderate depending on the location that the work is performed within the facility. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Use of safety glasses is required. The description given is intended only to provide information about the general nature of the job and is not an all-inclusive list of the job duties, skills or abilities. Employment with Accumold is “at will”, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate employment at any time and for any or no reason.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Production Technician - Line Maintenance

    Syngenta Group 4.6company rating

    Production worker job in Slater, IA

    Syngenta Seeds is one of the world's largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States. Job Description We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the Seeds Supply and Operations Team is currently seeking a Production Technician - Line Maintenance in Slater, IA. You will help shape the future of agriculture by: Reliably creating high quality seed for our stakeholders Develop/implement best practices in LM nursery seed production Foster an operational culture founded of HSE and operation excellence Accountabilities Assist with managing the agronomic and cultural practices of the Line Maintenance corn nursery to ensure quality specifications and timelines are achieved. Packet nursery seed. Aid with coordinating the planting, pollinating, harvesting and shelling of the nurseries. Assist winter-season nursery activities with seed packing, shipping, and shelling Create a “safety first” working environment to safeguard employees, Syngenta assets and the environment. Ensure efficient management of seed inventory. Meet LM seed targets in terms of quality, quantity, cost and timing. Support Parent Seed warehouse and conditioning operations during peak seasonal workloads Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required Must have a valid driver's license in good standing Commercial Pesticide Applicators License or ability and willingness to obtain Currently Forklift Certified, or the ability and willingness to obtain (On-site training & Certification provided.) Ability to lift 50 lbs., walk seed production fields and work a 7-day work week during critical times of the year. Capability to operate farm machinery such as tractors and sprayers Ability and willingness to work in various environments, Office and Lab Environment as well as Dusty and hot conditions in the fields. Knowledge of office functions and processes, including MS Office, MS Databases and Spreadsheets Exceptionally detail oriented with high accuracy - Data entry into data management systems must be accurate due to decisions being made by other departments based on the information given Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in agronomy (or related plant science), Ag. Business 1-2 years of experience in nursery or seed production processes PC and business software skills including Spirit, MINT and SAP Additional Information What We Offer: A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day. 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution. Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: ******************************************* Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. WL2A #LI-KR1 #LI-ONSITE
    $36k-41k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Production Operator

    3M 4.6company rating

    Production worker job in Knoxville, IA

    **Job Title** Production Operator **We offer:** + Competitive pay starting at $24.30 and can go up to $28.57/hour once certified. + Pay increases throughout the first year of employment. + Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day. + 401k with generous company match + Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year. + Twelve (12) company holidays + Employee assistance program and medical support + On-site cafeteria + Opportunities for advancement **The Impact You'll Make in this Role** As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: + Demonstrates safe work behavior to avoid injury to self and others. + Follow operating procedures and customer specifications to produce quality products which are delivered to customers. + Leading innovation and sustainability. + Creating a positive, inclusive work environment that fosters learning and development for all. + Implementing change and continuous improvement to drive growth and increase efficiency. **Your Skills and Expertise** To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: + Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher. + Minimum six (6) months of manufacturing experience. + Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled working 8 to 12 consecutive hours per day on a weekly fixed (i.e., 7am-3pm, 3pm - 11pm or 11pm to 3pm) or rotating shift (i.e., Midnights, Afternoons, Days or Days/Afternoons). **_***Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process_** Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: + One (1) or more years of manufacturing experience + Ability to use and operate computers to run processes **Work location:** + Knoxville, IA **Travel:** None **Relocation Assistance:** Is Not Authorized The starting rate of pay for this position is $24.30 and can go up to $28.57/hour once certified. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: **************************************************************** This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules. **Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).** **Supporting Your Well-being** 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. **Chat with Max** For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. \#INDPROD All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en\_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/ 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. **Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.** **3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement** Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here (************************************************************************************************* , select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms. At 3M we apply science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily as our employees connect with customers all around the world. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to global challenges at ********** or on Twitter @3M or @3MNews. 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $24.3-28.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Production worker job in Boone, IA

    Advance Services has an excellent job opportunity available as a Machine Operator in Boone, IA, where you will operate machinery, prepare parts for shipment, and maintain accurate paperwork. Responsible for all aspects of molding, cutting, and foam production, including, but not limited to, quality control and maintaining production standards. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Effectively present information in one-on-one situations to other employees of the organization. Perform basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Demonstrates the ability to work with both metric and standard units of measurement. All other duties will be assigned. 2nd shift 2 pm-10:30 pm Monday-Friday $18hr. 3rd shift 10 pm-8:30 am Monday-Thursday $18hr. Why work for Advance Services? Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun, Safety, and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Apply for this job by clicking the Apply button. You will be directed to our website, *********************** Please select a branch near you or call our office at ************ Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer #402
    $18 hourly 13d ago

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How much does a production worker earn in Waukee, IA?

The average production worker in Waukee, IA earns between $24,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average production worker range of $24,000 to $38,000.

Average production worker salary in Waukee, IA

$30,000

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The biggest employers of Production Workers in Waukee, IA are:
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