Production Specialist - Corpus Christi, TX

74679BRJob Title:Production Specialist - Corpus Christi, TXDepartment/Function:Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, UtilitiesJob Description:Production Specialist | Entry LevelLocation: Corpus Christi, TXJob Type: Full Time, HourlyPay Range: $17 an hourShift(s) Available: 8 hour shift. Ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed. On rare occasions overtime will consist of a 16 hour shiftWhy Join?

Benefits Start First Day

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

Health and Wellness Incentives

Paid Vacation and Holidays – available immediately

Paid Sick Leave

401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Short & Long-Term Disability

Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,’ Spouse and Children

Parental leave (paternity/maternity)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement Opportunities

Weekly Pay

Perks at work (discount program with several companies)

SummaryThis is an entry-level position in our Corpus Christi Grain facility. You will gain knowledge of the facility, general department knowledge, and handle tasks through completion of tasks and look for ways to improve the process and personal performance. Production Specialists are expected to perform a variety of jobs.Essential Job Functions:

Maintain, monitor and adjust equipment

Utilize computer systems to input and record data as required in regards to safety, sanitation, maintenance, and processing equipment operation

Work in a fast-paced environment to complete various processes including assisting with grain handling, weighing, and storing products and sanitizing around facility (sweeping, vacuuming, painting, oiling, greasing, compressed air cleaning etc.)

Interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment

Communicate with team/shift employees concerning proper operation of equipment, changes in flow rates or processing capabilities safety concerns, product quality issues and maintenance issues

Assist in repairs and work as relief for rail crew and elevator operations

Understand and adhere to ADM's Safety, Environmental Compliance and Food Quality and goal of achieving a zero injury culture.

Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

Exhibit regular and prompt attendance and maintain attendance record in accordance with company policy

Train to operate and calibrate equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for bulk materials including trucks and/or rail cars, track mobile, forklifts, skid steers, utilizing scales, pumps, conveyor, etc.

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Must be 18 years or older

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience in production and/or similar military environment (preferred)

On-the-Job Training Requirements:

Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training

Participate in company planned operations training

Equipment training may include but not limited to JLG, forklift, Non-DOT truck, reach lift, etc.

Working Conditions

Ambient conditions – Work area is, typically, a non-air-conditioned production environment. Hot or cold Temperatures, all seasonal elements, both indoors and outdoors

Atmosphere: Dust (sorghum, HRW, HAD, Corn, Soybean) and odor

Must be able to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift

Company provided protective clothing required: Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel-toed shoes, gloves, and safety harness may be required based on task performed; employees are required to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (i.e. hard-hats, safety glasses, earplugs, uniforms, and steel-toed boots) in addition to job specific PPE requirements. Employees in roles that require respirators will need to be clean shaven.

Physical Requirements

Ability to move about or to a work site by ascending/descending stairs, bending, kneeling and prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently

Ability to operate equipment or machinery that may be located at different heights; may require work on ladders, scaffolding or other work at heights or in confined spaces

Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis with a team member

Requires ability and willingness to wear respirators

Ability to traverse up to two (2) miles during the course of a work day

Work Hours

Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed

8 hour shift, On rare occasions overtime will consist of a 16 hour shift

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance. ​ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check. REF:74679BRCity:Corpus ChristiState:TX - TexasRef ID:#LI-DNIEEO:ADM is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and veterans status.About ADM::ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We're a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We're blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We're a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We're an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we're a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com.