Ingredient Batcher

General Mills
US - Illinois - Geneva
March 23, 2024

Ingredient Batcher

$19.50 per hour

Additional $1.00/hour shift differential

8-hour shift schedule

Great 1st day benefits

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 are looking for team members who come to the table with a shared passion for making food the world loves, to solve problems and shape General Mills for the future. As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for processing operations, sanitation and participation in startup, changeover, and shutdown of operating equipment.

General Mills encourages growth for our employees; if you want to learn new things, attain and prove competency quickly, and apply technology in the manufacturing space; GMI is a great place to start.

What your compensation will look like:

Shift differentialAdditional $1.00 per hour for 2nd and 3rd shift

Overtime pay and overtime work opportunities

What your benefits will look like:

120 hours of vacation annually and 11 paid company holidays

48 hours paid sick and emergency time

Great paid time off benefits

401(k) - includes company match, annual company contribution and more

Health Insurance that includes medical, dental, vision and life

AND much more!

What your schedule will look like:

8-hour shifts1st shift: 6:45 am to 3 pm

2nd shift: 2:45 pm to 11 pm

3rd shift: 10:45 pm to 7 am

Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Plant operation is 24 hours a day, 7 days per week

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 opportunityResponsible for managing and controlling the major/micro minor systems

Monitor and ensure proper batch formulas, batch procedures and reporting requirements are followed

Troubleshoot problems with machinery and partner with maintenance staff to resolve issues

Calibrate processing systems daily to meet required specifications

Participate in startup, changeover and shutdown of operating equipment

Perform all required/necessary quality checks

Complete required documentation in a timely and accurate manner

Cleaning and sanitation of work areas and/or 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 education or GED

Experience with batching operations preferred

Experience in a manufacturing/production environment preferred

Forklift and/or other POV license/certification and/or willing to obtain one

What your growth will look like:

Be a part of a team that will learn and grow

Develop leadership skills, that will allow you to focus on new KNOWLEDGE and ability to adopt and implement those ideas

Ability to operate within a safety culture

Expanded technical capabilities

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.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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