Ubicación:

Wichita KS
The Rail Switch Operator is responsible for spotting and moving wheat and flour cars on the property. This role is required to unload vessels and ensure all inbound and outbound containers are sealed according to Ardent Mills requirements. The Rail Switch Operator will take product samples to ensure product meets all appropriate specifications, run required quality tests.

 

• Operate a Shuttle Wagon and move railcars on the property.
• Unload flour/screening from vessels.
• Unload wheat from vessels.
• Ensure product meets all specifications through Quality Inspection
• Take wheat samples, test the samples, make sure wheat meets federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
• Must have mechanical aptitude as minor repairs to the equipment may be necessary.
• Comply with Master Sanitation Schedules and perform daily housekeeping assignments.
• Perform basic maintenance duties as required.

 

Education:

• HS Diploma or GED

 

Experience:

• 1-2 Years of relevant experience
• Manufacturing or plant operations experience preferred

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Perform duties and deliver results in new situations while adhering to safety and food safety policies without compromising the team’s values
• 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
• Strong reading comprehension, writing, and math skills
• Ability to run large equipment (fork truck, Shuttle Wagon)
• Knowledge of: HACCP, GMP, Personal Safety and Food Safety processes preferred
• Analytical skills to recognize and assess problems preferred
• Must be willing to accept accountability and work well in a team
• Must be willing to get cross-trained in at least one other position for development within the facility and to provide any relief duties as needed
• Assist other plant personnel during normal and abnormal operating conditions
• Housekeeping, sanitation, and infestation control tasks as assigned
• Must perform other duties as assigned

 

Language

• Proficient in English both written and verbally

 

Physical Demands

• Able to lift 50 pounds and exert 20 pounds of force
• Ascend and descend stairs throughout the facility
• Wear the required Personal Protection Equipment

 

Working Conditions

• Able to work in a production environment and wear respiratory protection
• Able to work in hot and cold conditions
• Must be willing and able to work 4am to 12pm and work occasional 12-hour shifts
• Required to work weekends, Holidays, potentially 7 days a week to support business needs

• Must be clean shaven when N95 or other respiratory protection is required to ensure a proper seal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location:

 

 

Wichita KS

Address:

715 East 13th Street, Wichita KS, 67214

Additional Locations (if applicable):

Employment Type:

Full time

Additional Information:

Competitive Compensation:

We provide market-driven base pay, based on skills, abilities, and level of experiences. Our salary ranges are broad, and individual salary will be market competitive based on a candidate’s unique set of skills and level of experience. The starting range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00, with additional earning potential possible commensurate with experience. Additionally, we believe that our team members are the reason for our success and all team members are incentive eligible with a target based on contribution, company performance, and individual results achieved. While the specific bonus plan and target amount will be determined based on the role and breadth of contributions, the targeted bonus plan and targeted percentage amount for this role is Bonus - OIP, 5% Annual.

Benefits:

At Ardent Mills we offer a wide range of benefits to our team members and their eligible family members. Some of our great benefit programs you may be eligible for include: • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage• Health and Dependent Savings Accounts • Life and Disability Programs • Voluntary Benefit Programs • Company Sponsored Wellness Programs • Retirement Savings with Company Match • Team Member and Family Assistance Program (EAP) • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays • Employee Recognition Program with Rewards (RAVE).

Application Deadline:

EEO Commitment:

At Ardent Mills, everyone matters and everyone has a voice. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and team members and the decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, age, political affiliation, or any other non-merit characteristic protected by law or not. Together, celebrating our differences, we make Ardent Mills. 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.

En Ardent Mills, todos importan y todos tienen voz. Estamos comprometidos a brindar un ambiente de respeto mutuo donde haya igualdad de oportunidades disponibles para todos los solicitantes y miembros del equipo y las decisiones se basarán en el mérito, la competencia, el desempeño y las necesidades comerciales. Estamos orgullosos de ser un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. No discriminamos por motivos de raza, color, religión, credo, origen nacional, ascendencia, estado civil, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad o expresión de género, discapacidad física o mental, embarazo, información genética, condición de veterano, edad, política. afiliación, o cualquier otra característica no meritoria protegida por ley o no. Juntos, celebrando nuestras diferencias, formamos Ardent Mills. La descripción del puesto anterior ha sido diseñada para indicar la naturaleza general y los deberes y responsabilidades esenciales del trabajo realizado por los empleados dentro de este puesto. Es posible que no contenga un inventario completo de todos los deberes, responsabilidades y calificaciones requeridas de los empleados en este puesto. La descripción, los deberes, las funciones y las responsabilidades están sujetos a cambios a discreción de Ardent Mills.

Shift Differential:The Company provides a shift differential to eligible employees who are assigned to and work shifts outside of standard business hours. Shift differential is paid in addition to the employee's regular base hourly rate and is included in the calculation of the regular rate for overtime purposes.La Compañía proporciona un diferencial de turno a los empleados elegibles que están asignados a turnos de trabajo y fuera del horario comercial estándar. El diferencial de turnos se paga además de la tarifa horaria básica regular del empleado y se incluye en el cálculo de la tarifa regular para fines de horas extras.

Role Designation

This position is based at an Ardent Mills production facility and requires regular on-site presence to perform the essential functions of the role. Work schedules may vary based on business and operational needs and could include shift work, overtime, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities where applicable.

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