Operator West Plant - Decatur, IL - Archer Daniels Midland Company : Job Details

Job DescriptionOperator - ADM West Plant, Decatur, ILThis is an hourly position.Pay Rate: $28.86/hr plus $1.50 shift differentialShift Available: 3rd shift 11:00pm-7:00am. Overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed. Will train on 1st shift.Learn more about ADM, click the links below: 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)Position Summary:The role of the Operator is responsible for the following duties:* Operate a Soybean Prep or Extraction department safely and efficiently.* 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.Job 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)* 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)On-The-Job Training Requirements:* 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.Physical Requirements:* 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.Working Conditions:* 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 and medical clearance.REF:90473BR