Utility Worker

Job Description

A Utility Worker is responsible for loading and unloading of raw material/finished product as well as cleanliness of plant and equipment.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Loadsand unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
• Operatesmachinery used in production process orassistmachine operators.
• Placesproducts in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing,inspecting and wrapping
• Examinesproducts to verify conformance to quality standards
• Startsmachines or equipment to begin production processes
• Observesequipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify operators,supervisoror maintenance of any malfunctions
• Removesproducts or waste material from machines
• Liftsraw materials, finished products and packed items, manually
• Transfersfinished productorraw material between storage and work areas of plant by hand or using forklift
• Packsand storesmaterials and products
• Marksand tagsproducts
• Disposesmaterials into machine hoppers prior to mixing
• Mixesingredients according to specified procedures or formulas
• Required to know, implement and delegate FSMS responsibilities as required.
• Uses high pressure hose to wash parking lot, plant equipment, and surrounding areas of plant including spilled material on lot
• Paints and washes plant equipment and building fixtures as necessary
• Required to use standard hand tools (hammer, screw driver , wrenches, etc.) and power tools (drills, impact drivers, saws, etc.)
• Operates company vehicles around plant and property
• Ensures steady flow of raw material from trailers to dock in safe and efficient manner
• Checks and reports condition of raw material load and truck interior
• Maintains safety as top priority in accordance withall company safety rules and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least
  18years old with clean MVR

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years old with clean MVR

• Frequently exposed to high noise levels, strong odors, varying temperatures, and biohazardous conditions.
• Travel to off-site locations is required.
• Requires prolonged sitting and frequent walking/movement, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb or balance.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and identify potential workplace hazards.
• Requires the ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 100lbs.

• N/A | Occasionally = up to 20% | Frequently = 21% to 50% | Constantly = at least 51%

• Frequently-Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level, strong odors, and/or exposure to heat and cold
• Frequently-Exposed to bio hazardous conditions
• Frequently-Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations
• N/A-Exposed to Electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock
• Frequently-Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment
• Constantly-Travels to offsite locations

• Constantly-Must be able to remain in a stationary position (Sit)
• Constantly-Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location (Walk)
• Occasionally-Operatesa computer and other office machinery (Use hands to finger, handle or feel)
• Constantly-Must be able to position one’s self tomaintaincomputers in the lab, including under desks and in the server closet (Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl)
• Constantly-Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder (Climb or balance)
• Constantly-Must be able to use senses to; effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions(Talk, hear, taste, smell)

• Occasionally-Up to 10 pounds
• Occasionally-Up to 25 pounds
• Occasionally-Up to 50 pounds
• Frequently-Up to 100 pounds
• Occasionally-More than 100 pounds

We’re one of the world’s leading practitioners of circularity, transforming materials from the animal agriculture and food industries into valuable ingredients. Ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world with renewable energy.

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights:
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