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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Watkins Glen, NY
Watkins Glen, New York

About this job

Cargill Salt, a businessunit of Cargill, Incorporated, is a leader in the industry, providing salt,service and solutions to the food, water conditioning, agricultural,industrial, and packaged ice control markets. Cargill Salt is currentlyaccepting applications for Packaging Technicians. With a strong culturethat focuses on people, this is an outstanding opportunity for qualifiedindividuals interested in:

* A safety focused culture

* Team environment

* Development

* Competitive salary

* Incentive program

* Comprehensive benefits package

This role is responsiblefor correctly, safely and efficiently packaging and warehousing salt productsfor a salt manufacturing and packaging facility.

Principalaccountabilities include:

* Operation of packaging and related equipment.

* Operation of forklifts and computerized warehouse management system.

* Miscellaneous job duties that may include but are not limited to product quality testing, minor maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment, operating bin discharge and reclaim equipment, housekeeping tasks, repalletizing/disposal of distressed product.

Requirements

* Be physically able to perform the job duties including bending, stooping , shoveling, sweeping, pounding with hammers, climbing stairs and ladders, opening and closing valves, lifting 20 to 50 lbs. repeatedly, extended driving/riding/maneuvering of forklifts, etc.

* Be willing and able to attend job related training and attain marks which indicate satisfactory knowledge of the job requirements.

* Demonstrated willingness to work extended hours/days when necessary.

* Be willing and able to work a variety of shifts (including weekends and holidays)

* Demonstrated positive attitude toward/interest in safety and safe work rules.

* Have the ability to perform basic arithmetic (add, subtract, multiply, divide).

* Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer.

Assets

* Sound understanding and/or experience/aptitude with packaging systems and conveying equipment.

* Experience/aptitude computerized equipment (ie: scales, controllers, computer based operator interfaces, etc.)

* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and in a positive manner.

* Demonstrated ability to work well in teams.

* Demonstrated willingness to assume extended job responsibility and exercise good judgment in decision making.

As with all positions,offers of employment are conditional upon:

* Passing a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and a criminal background screen

* Verification of identity and employment eligibility

At Cargill, we believethat employees must have the opportunity to do what they do best everyday. We want to understand the things that you do better than others -the talents that you rely on to succeed.