Eddyville, Iowa, United
8 days ago
Packaging Technician

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill. 
This position is in Cargill’s food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products.

Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 12-hour day shift, from 4:00 am to 4:00 pm
Compensation: $22.10/hr. 


New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.


Benefits Information:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug InsuranceHealth and Wellness IncentivesPaid Vacation and Holidays401(k) with Cargill matching contributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Short-Term Disability and Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Discounts

A typical Work Day May Include:

Operation of packaging equipment and forkliftInput production-related data in computer systems such as SAPCreate and apply product labels in accordance with regulatory and quality standardsCollect finished product samples and perform quality testingMonitor Bag Weights on scaleMinor maintenance and troubleshooting of equipmentRepalletizing/disposal of distressed productPerforming required production tasks to prepare equipment for the packaging of different products and packaging typesUnloading and loading trucks/trailers and our warehouse racking system of materials, supplies, and finished productUnderstanding and adhering to all safety trainings, food safety, sanitation, housekeeping, hygiene, and environmental policies and proceduresOther duties as assigned

What You Will Need:

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 employerCargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facilityAbility to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodationAbility to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)Must be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respiratorBasic computer skillsAbility to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance noticeMust be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment



What Will Put You Ahead:

Prior experience in production-related workHigh school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experienceExperience operating forklifts and/or similar equipmentBasic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems


Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet



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