Associated Operator
Posted on Sep 24, 2024 by General Mills
Cedar Rapids, IA
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description:
General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets love us too. We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together.
Check out why General Mills Manufacturing is the place to grow a career:
Associate Operator – Cedar Rapids, IA
As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for supporting production, packaging and processing operations, sanitation and participation in startup, changeover, and shutdown of operating equipment.
Shift hours:
8-hour shifts
1st shift: 7 am to 3 pm
2nd shift: 3 pm to 11 pm
3rd shift: 11 pm to 7 am
Shift schedule of 2nd or 3rd shift to be determined during orientation and based on availability and business need
Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Plant operation is 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
Pay:
$19.28 per hour with annual pay progression
Shift differential
Additional $.25 per hour for hours worked on 2nd shift
Additional $.50 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift
Overtime pay
Time worked after 40 hours of work in any one (1) work week is paid at 1.5 times regular hourly rate of pay
Time worked on a vacation is paid at 2 times regular hourly rate of pay (if eligible for vacation pay and vacation is worked)
Benefits:
10 days (80 hours) of vacation annually and 13 paid company holidays
Great paid time off benefits
Health Insurance - includes medical, dental and vision
AND much more!
Health Insurance- Including medical, dental and life
And much more!
About our Location:
The Cedar Rapids plant offers numerous growth and promotion opportunities, often promoting from within for salaried positions. The plant provides competitive pay and benefits, making it one of the highest-rated employers in the area. The plant organizes vacation dinners, family days, bring your child to work day, a summer bash with families and community involvement, and a quarter-century club celebration for employees with 25 or more years of service. Fun facts include Ashton Kutcher's previous employment at the plant and his father's 35-year tenure in the fruit department. The plant is also the sole domestic producer of Betty Crocker frosting.
Our Products:
Cereals, Desserts, Gushers, Fruit by the foot, Fruit Rollups and more!
What your day will look like:
Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE
Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility
Working with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing it
CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunityTroubleshoot problems with machinery and partner with maintenance staff to resolve issues.
Calibrate processing and packaging systems daily to meet required specifications
Participate in startup, changeover, and shut down of operating equipment.
Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance.
Assist in training new employees.
What you have to offer:
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
2 years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment is required
All employees must go through a forklift certification course and are required to drive a forklift
Physical requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces
Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms
Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required
Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment
Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions
Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery
Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment
Company Overview:
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.
General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets love us too. We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together.
Check out why General Mills Manufacturing is the place to grow a career:
Associate Operator – Cedar Rapids, IA
As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for supporting production, packaging and processing operations, sanitation and participation in startup, changeover, and shutdown of operating equipment.
Shift hours:
8-hour shifts
1st shift: 7 am to 3 pm
2nd shift: 3 pm to 11 pm
3rd shift: 11 pm to 7 am
Shift schedule of 2nd or 3rd shift to be determined during orientation and based on availability and business need
Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Plant operation is 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
Pay:
$19.28 per hour with annual pay progression
Shift differential
Additional $.25 per hour for hours worked on 2nd shift
Additional $.50 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift
Overtime pay
Time worked after 40 hours of work in any one (1) work week is paid at 1.5 times regular hourly rate of pay
Time worked on a vacation is paid at 2 times regular hourly rate of pay (if eligible for vacation pay and vacation is worked)
Benefits:
10 days (80 hours) of vacation annually and 13 paid company holidays
Great paid time off benefits
Health Insurance - includes medical, dental and vision
AND much more!
Health Insurance- Including medical, dental and life
And much more!
About our Location:
The Cedar Rapids plant offers numerous growth and promotion opportunities, often promoting from within for salaried positions. The plant provides competitive pay and benefits, making it one of the highest-rated employers in the area. The plant organizes vacation dinners, family days, bring your child to work day, a summer bash with families and community involvement, and a quarter-century club celebration for employees with 25 or more years of service. Fun facts include Ashton Kutcher's previous employment at the plant and his father's 35-year tenure in the fruit department. The plant is also the sole domestic producer of Betty Crocker frosting.
Our Products:
Cereals, Desserts, Gushers, Fruit by the foot, Fruit Rollups and more!
What your day will look like:
Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE
Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility
Working with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing it
CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunityTroubleshoot problems with machinery and partner with maintenance staff to resolve issues.
Calibrate processing and packaging systems daily to meet required specifications
Participate in startup, changeover, and shut down of operating equipment.
Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance.
Assist in training new employees.
What you have to offer:
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
2 years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment is required
All employees must go through a forklift certification course and are required to drive a forklift
Physical requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces
Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms
Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required
Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment
Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions
Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery
Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment
Company Overview:
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.
Reference: 202305839
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Associated Operator
Posted on Sep 24, 2024 by General Mills
Cedar Rapids, IA
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description:
General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets love us too. We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together.
Check out why General Mills Manufacturing is the place to grow a career:
Associate Operator – Cedar Rapids, IA
As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for supporting production, packaging and processing operations, sanitation and participation in startup, changeover, and shutdown of operating equipment.
Shift hours:
8-hour shifts
1st shift: 7 am to 3 pm
2nd shift: 3 pm to 11 pm
3rd shift: 11 pm to 7 am
Shift schedule of 2nd or 3rd shift to be determined during orientation and based on availability and business need
Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Plant operation is 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
Pay:
$19.28 per hour with annual pay progression
Shift differential
Additional $.25 per hour for hours worked on 2nd shift
Additional $.50 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift
Overtime pay
Time worked after 40 hours of work in any one (1) work week is paid at 1.5 times regular hourly rate of pay
Time worked on a vacation is paid at 2 times regular hourly rate of pay (if eligible for vacation pay and vacation is worked)
Benefits:
10 days (80 hours) of vacation annually and 13 paid company holidays
Great paid time off benefits
Health Insurance - includes medical, dental and vision
AND much more!
Health Insurance- Including medical, dental and life
And much more!
About our Location:
The Cedar Rapids plant offers numerous growth and promotion opportunities, often promoting from within for salaried positions. The plant provides competitive pay and benefits, making it one of the highest-rated employers in the area. The plant organizes vacation dinners, family days, bring your child to work day, a summer bash with families and community involvement, and a quarter-century club celebration for employees with 25 or more years of service. Fun facts include Ashton Kutcher's previous employment at the plant and his father's 35-year tenure in the fruit department. The plant is also the sole domestic producer of Betty Crocker frosting.
Our Products:
Cereals, Desserts, Gushers, Fruit by the foot, Fruit Rollups and more!
What your day will look like:
Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE
Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility
Working with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing it
CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunityTroubleshoot problems with machinery and partner with maintenance staff to resolve issues.
Calibrate processing and packaging systems daily to meet required specifications
Participate in startup, changeover, and shut down of operating equipment.
Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance.
Assist in training new employees.
What you have to offer:
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
2 years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment is required
All employees must go through a forklift certification course and are required to drive a forklift
Physical requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces
Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms
Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required
Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment
Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions
Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery
Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment
Company Overview:
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.
General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets love us too. We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together.
Check out why General Mills Manufacturing is the place to grow a career:
Associate Operator – Cedar Rapids, IA
As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for supporting production, packaging and processing operations, sanitation and participation in startup, changeover, and shutdown of operating equipment.
Shift hours:
8-hour shifts
1st shift: 7 am to 3 pm
2nd shift: 3 pm to 11 pm
3rd shift: 11 pm to 7 am
Shift schedule of 2nd or 3rd shift to be determined during orientation and based on availability and business need
Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Plant operation is 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
Pay:
$19.28 per hour with annual pay progression
Shift differential
Additional $.25 per hour for hours worked on 2nd shift
Additional $.50 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift
Overtime pay
Time worked after 40 hours of work in any one (1) work week is paid at 1.5 times regular hourly rate of pay
Time worked on a vacation is paid at 2 times regular hourly rate of pay (if eligible for vacation pay and vacation is worked)
Benefits:
10 days (80 hours) of vacation annually and 13 paid company holidays
Great paid time off benefits
Health Insurance - includes medical, dental and vision
AND much more!
Health Insurance- Including medical, dental and life
And much more!
About our Location:
The Cedar Rapids plant offers numerous growth and promotion opportunities, often promoting from within for salaried positions. The plant provides competitive pay and benefits, making it one of the highest-rated employers in the area. The plant organizes vacation dinners, family days, bring your child to work day, a summer bash with families and community involvement, and a quarter-century club celebration for employees with 25 or more years of service. Fun facts include Ashton Kutcher's previous employment at the plant and his father's 35-year tenure in the fruit department. The plant is also the sole domestic producer of Betty Crocker frosting.
Our Products:
Cereals, Desserts, Gushers, Fruit by the foot, Fruit Rollups and more!
What your day will look like:
Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE
Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility
Working with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing it
CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunityTroubleshoot problems with machinery and partner with maintenance staff to resolve issues.
Calibrate processing and packaging systems daily to meet required specifications
Participate in startup, changeover, and shut down of operating equipment.
Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance.
Assist in training new employees.
What you have to offer:
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
2 years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment is required
All employees must go through a forklift certification course and are required to drive a forklift
Physical requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces
Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms
Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required
Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment
Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions
Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery
Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment
Company Overview:
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.
Reference: 202305839
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