Flour Railcar Unloader

The Railcar Unloader is responsible for the safe and efficient unloading of bulk raw materials from railcars and transporting product into designated silo storage locations. This role ensures railcars are properly positioned, prepared, connected, and unloaded according to production requirements while maintaining accurate material flow and inventory control. The Railcar Unloader performs visual inspections of raw materials for quality and consistency, verifies product flow paths, and supports sanitation, housekeeping, and maintenance activities throughout the ingredient handling area.

Working in a fast-paced environment, this position regularly collaborates with production, warehouse, quality, and transportation teams to uphold the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, health, safety, and operational excellence.

As a Processing Team Member, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our production process running safely, smoothly, and efficiently. You’ll operate, monitor, and maintain processing machinery and equipment, monitor product flow, and ensure every batch meets our rigorous quality and food safety standards.

This role is more than just keeping production moving—it’s about working with a team that supports one another, takes pride in doing things the right way, and is committed to continuous improvement. By bringing your energy, attention to detail, and respect for safety, you’ll help us deliver food experiences that consumers can trust and enjoy.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

MO Lee's Summit Job Type:Production Group Job Posting

Title:

Flour Railcar Unloader

Job Description:

Schedule:

6:00 PM - 6:30 AM on a 2,2,3 schedule

Work Location:

200 NW. Victoria Drive Lee's Summit, MO 64086

Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $23.00 per hour $1.50 Shift Differential Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.

Duties and Responsibilities:

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
1. Unloads bulk material from railcars and ensures safe transfer of product into silo.
2. Prepares railcar unloading area for safe and sanitary transfer of product.
3. Attach pressurizing hoses and unloading hoses to the railcar.
4. Monitors flow of product from railcar to silo.
5. Regulates/adjusts flow of product from railcar to silo as needed.
6. Utilizes railcar mover pull the railcar into the railcar building.
7. Loosens/adjusts valves and opens hatches, including top hatches on the railcar.
8. Ensures compliance with all food safety policies and procedures. Ensures railcar unloading area is always in proper sanitary condition.
9. Evaluates product conditions visually and checks for inconsistencies and reports such when identified.
10. Immediately reports product inconsistencies.
11. Completes cleaning assignments as required in railcar unloading area.
12. Maintains the ingredient area in an orderly manner.
13. Completes all paperwork and checklists as required.
14. Ability to work from, or on railcar and other equipment . Ability to competently operate motorized and static equipment used in the cleaning task(s) (i.e. scissors lift, boom lift, scaffolding, etc.).16. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Safe Equipment Operation & Maintenance:

Perform and oversee equipment operations and maintenance activities, including forklift driving, die changes, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive upkeep for manufacturing systems, and processing systems.

Complete equipment changeovers and address operational issues quickly.

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