PIT Operator

Company: Cargill
Location: Dayton
Posted on: June 29, 2025

Job Description:

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.Job Purpose and ImpactThe Forklift Operator II will operate and drive industrial forklifts requiring moderate skills and regular guidance. In this role, you will ensure material handling and storage procedures are followed to meet all safety and regulatory policies.Job Location: Dayton, VAJob Type: Full TimeShift(s) Available: 1st and2nd Compensation: $19.15/hrBenefits InformationMedical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug InsuranceHealth and Wellness IncentivesMarathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)Paid Vacation and Holidays401(k) with Cargill matching contributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Short-Term Disability and Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsPrincipal Accountabilities Operate a forklift to move uniform items such as pallets within production and warehouse areas and may load pallets into trucksOperate high lift material handling equipment, such as forklift or other Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) to load and unload from stacks and racksPIT driving (Powered Industrial Truck) dailyMay be required to set up, tear down, and operate all equipment in departmentMonitor production lines, pull loads from lines on a timely basis and perform quality checks of wrapping and labelsSupport other production or warehouse duties by reviewing production, shipping and receiving documentation and regular guidance to complete tasksOperate other equipment such as electric or manual hand truck and scanning technology and enter records into computerized systemUnderstand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures including lock in and out procedures and maintains safe and clean work environmentOther duties as assignedRequired QualificationsMust be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorshipMust be 18 years or olderAbility to meet medical requirements similar to those of obtaining a driver’s licensePreferred QualificationsPrevious production/farm experiencePrevious Cargill experienceWork history in the past 12 monthsConsidered 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 Salary: . Date posted: 06/04/2025

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