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 Location: Dayton, VA Job Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: 2nd Compensation: $20.60/hr Benefits Information • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance • Health and Wellness Incentives • Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center) • Paid Vacation and Holidays • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Discounts Principal Accountabilities • Transport ground product from grinding area to stuffer machine once qualified as a PIT driver • Ensure correct loading of product onto trays, and availability of trays at tray-loader • Transport and dump rework • Must also inspect product periodically to ensure specifications are met • Box and/or stack product if automated system is not operating Required Qualifications • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship • Must be 18 years or older • Ability to read/write/speak English Preferred Qualifications • Previous Cargill experience • Work history in the past 12 months • Basic math skills (addition/subtraction) preferred. 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 Skills: Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, English Language, Flexible Spending Accounts, Grinding, Grocery Stores, Insurance, Life Insurance, Mathematics, Prescription Drugs, Tuition Reimbursement About the Company: Cargill
See More Details >>Cadence Inc., located in Staunton, Virginia, is hiring a Machine Operator for the 1st Shift. The purpose of the Machine Operator position is to set up and operate production machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. The ability to use computer-controlled equipment to select positions and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines. Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete routine tasks according to specifications. Resume requirements: The hiring manager requires an updated resume for this role's recruitment and selection process. Candidates are encouraged to provide specific/detailed information regarding their experience and skill set on their application and/or resume. Only candidates who provide an updated/current resume with their online application will be considered. Ideal candidates must have the following qualifications: Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Machine Setup • Machine Operation • Quality Control • Maintenance and Troubleshooting • Record Keeping • Safety Compliance • Collaboration • Efficiency Improvement • Training Skills • Adherence to Procedures Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities for Position: • Computer Skills • Strong mathematical skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals. • Ability to navigate and operate applicable machines. • Proven history of high-level measuring experience. • Accurate input of data into production logs and electronic systems. • Familiarity with quality control systems/software for recording and analyzing inspection data. • Understanding and navigating electronic manuals or documentation. Physical Requirements • Work often involves manipulating small parts and operating controls with precision. • A good level of manual dexterity is essential for handling tools, adjusting machine settings, and placing and removing workpieces. • Machines may require physical effort to set up, adjust, and operate. Operators may need to lift, position, or secure heavy workpieces, tools, or machine components. • Work can be repetitive and may involve standing for long periods. Should have the stamina to sustain focus and perform tasks consistently throughout a shift. Note: Cadence reserves the right to fill the position as a technician or operator, depending on the qualifications and skill set of the candidate pool and organizational needs. Application Tips: Candidates will be screened based on how well they meet the above criteria. Candidates are encouraged to provide as much detail as possible about their experience and skill set in their cover letter. Benefits: Cadence, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, vision and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Benefits are available on the first of the month following the hire date! Cadence is an EEO Employer: Male/Female/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. All hires must provide documentation to complete an I-9 form; Cadence uses E-Verify to validate employment eligibility. Cadence is not sponsoring work visas. 7 am - 3 pm, Monday - Friday
See More Details >>Are you looking to enhance your career while making a positive impact on the world? Join Cargill's dedicated team of over 160,000 individuals committed to providing safe, responsible, and sustainable food solutions. In this role, you will be part of Cargill's protein and salt business, contributing to the production of high-quality food products for a diverse clientele, including foodservice operators, grocery stores, and manufacturers. Job Location: Dayton, VA Job Type: Full Time Available Shifts: 1st and 2nd Pay Rate: $19.72/hr Benefits Include: • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance • Health and Wellness Incentives • Access to Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center) • Paid Vacation and Holidays • 401(k) plan with Cargill matching contributions • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Tuition Reimbursement for further education • Exclusive Employee Discounts Main Responsibilities: • Operate a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) daily. • Set up, tear down, and manage various equipment within the department as required. Requirements: • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. • Minimum age of 18 years. • Must meet medical criteria akin to those required for a driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: • Prior production or farm experience. • Experience with Cargill in the past. • A work history within the last 12 months. Please note that candidates will be contacted for interviews from a (952) area code. Relocation reimbursement is not included for this position. Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Staunton, VA, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeships that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide essential skills such as CNC programming and blueprint reading. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with 15,448 active job openings. The average machinist salary in Staunton, VA, is around $350.67 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $377.33 per week. Trade schools, technical colleges, and industry programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential and opportunities for advancement in this vital manufacturing sector.
