Process Operator I
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Ingredion · Winston-salem, NCPrepare for this interview
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Responsibilities
- Operate mechanized equipment safely and efficiently
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues
- Monitor operations via control room systems
- Sample and test products for quality assurance
- Load/unload trucks, railcars, and containers
- Pack, inspect, and handle various packaging formats
- Transfer product between tanks as needed
- Maintain inventory and cleanliness of equipment
- Handle chemicals safely and according to protocols
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Ability to read, write, and speak English
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Computer literacy; SAP experience is a plus
- Mechanical/problem-solving skills (preferred)
- Knowledge of GMP and food safety (a plus)
- Forklift experience or willingness to obtain certification (required)
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Adaptability to rotating shifts and willingness to work overtime as needed
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with safety standards
- Why Join Ingredion:
- Ingredion is a Fortune 500 company providing innovative ingredient solutions that nourish, comfort, and delight people worldwide. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
Additional Information
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 3-4 days a week. Availability to work holidays and weekends is required. - Hourly Rate: $27.11 per hour - Benefits: Vacation: Accrual of 2 weeks starting the first of the month after hire Holidays: 10 designated + 1 floating Medical: Two plan options, including one with a Health Savings Account (HSA) and another with a Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dental and Vision: Available Life Insurance: Company-provided, with optional additional coverage for employee, partner, and dependents Disability Insurance: Employer-provided - 401K Plan: 100% company match on the first 6% of employee contributions - Job Type: Contract, Full-time About Ingredion: Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you've experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet's food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create. We're seeking Process Operators who are passionate about manufacturing and handling raw materials and finished products. If you're safety-focused, quality-driven, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you! Work environment: This role involves working in potentially loud, odorous, and physically demanding environments, including exposure to various weather conditions. You must be able to: - Lift and carry up to 50 lbs - Stand and walk for extended periods - Climb stairs and ladders - Bend, reach, push, pull - Enter tanks and wear a harness when required
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