Skilled Production Worker - Lecithin - West Plant Decatur, IL

Archer Daniels Midland•Decatur, IL

4d•$26•Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Production Worker - Lecithin – West Plant Decatur, IL This is a full time, hourly position. Starting Pay: $26.48/hour + Shift Differential Shift(s) Available: Must have ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed. The shift schedule includes an 8-hour, 10-hour or 12-hour shift on a rotational or swing schedule (i.e., seven-day swing and/or rotational). Learn more about ADM, click the links below: https://youtu.be/VeGTVcFFJuo https://www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/ Why Join? Weekly Pay Benefits Start First Day Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance On-site 24/7 FREE medical care facility Health and Wellness Incentives Membership to ADM Wellness Center (Gym membership) Paid Vacation and Holidays 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Short & Long-Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,’ Spouse and Children Parental leave (paternity/maternity) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition Assistance Advancement Opportunities Perks at work (discount program with several companies)

Requirements

Exhibit regular and prompt attendance and maintain attendance record in accordance with company policy
Experience in manufacturing, production and/or similar military environment (preferred)
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
Must be 18 years or older
Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)
High School diploma or equivalent (preferred)
New colleagues will need to undergo on-the-job training to acquire skills and certifications, which will be assessed according to established standards
Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training
Participate in company planner operations training
Equipment training may include but not limited to JLP, Forklift, Non-DOT Truck, Reach Lift, Lock Out/Tag Out, etc.
Ability to move about or to a work site by ascending/descending stairs, bending, kneeling and prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently
Ability to operate equipment or machinery that may be located at different heights; may require work on ladders, scaffolding or other work at heights or in confined spaces
Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 50 pounds overhead
Requires ability and willingness to wear respirators
Ability to walk up to two (2) miles during the course of a workday over uneven ground surfaces, and/or walking over Railroad tracks.
Ambient conditions – Work area is, typically, a non-air-conditioned production environment. Hot or cold Temperatures, all seasonal elements, both indoors and outdoors
Atmosphere: Dust (Peanut - known allergen), cotton, canola seed, and odor
Must be able to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift
Company provided protective clothing required: Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel-toed shoes, gloves, and safety harness may be required based on task performed; employees are required to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (i.e., hard-hats, safety glasses, earplugs, uniforms, and steel-toed boots) in addition to job specific PPE requirements.
Employees in roles that require respirators will need to be clean shaven.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

Experience in manufacturing, production and/or similar military environment (preferred)
High School diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Responsibilities

Works in a Lecithin packaging plant, responsible for packaging product for customers, with a focus on quality and safety.
Package finished lecithin products while maintaining strict quality and food safety standards.
Operate a forklift in a small warehouse setting to load and unload pallets onto trucks.
Perform minor equipment troubleshooting to maintain smooth production follow.
Accurately complete production and inventory documentation following Good Documentation Practices.
Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Adhere to all safety, quality, and sanitation requirements, including the use of hairnets, beard nets, and other protective gear in food grade facility.
Perform duties as assigned by Production Supervisor and/or other management personnel.
Follow and review all standard operating procedures and recommend revisions for improvements.
Prepare reports of production, safety incidents, etc. for review by Operations Manager.
Participate in safety meetings, comply with all safety/security policies, and report (and stop) any unsafe conditions or acts to management personnel.
Other responsibilities as assigned by management.

Benefits

Weekly Pay
Benefits Start First Day
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
On-site 24/7 FREE medical care facility
Health and Wellness Incentives
Membership to ADM Wellness Center (Gym membership)
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short & Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,’ Spouse and Children
Parental leave (paternity/maternity)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Assistance
Advancement Opportunities
Perks at work (discount program with several companies)