Production: Receiving Operator ; 3rd Shift, Plant

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Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at  to learn more!

Our Central Bi-Products facility in Redwood Falls, MN collects and transforms multi-species raw material from meat processing facilities into high quality-feed ingredients and other consumer and industrial products. Learn more about the rendering industry at

We are currently accepting applications for Receiving Operator (Raw Material – Material Handling) on 1st Shift! We offer a starting wage of $25.23/Hr. along with shift differentials after 4PM, regular pay increases, and a complete benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match and more!

• 1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Weekend hours may be possible on a required or voluntary basis

• All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork
• Unload Raw Materials Assist Truck Drivers

• Remove product in a variety of ways from open top, rendispose, reefer, box, tank, and other types of trailers
• Operate skid-steers or forklifts to remove large materials from trailers, as needed
• Use a pressure washer and brush to clean out trailers, skid steers, and other equipment
• Inspect trailers for usability and notify Vehicle Maintenance Technicians if repairs are needed
• Greet contract haulers, and direct and assist them in backing up and unloading their trailers
• Complete paperwork for each unloaded trailer
• Effectively communicate trailer load information with production personnel to prevent errors and inefficiencies
• Report any concerns, accidents, downtime, or cost-saving measures to Foreman, as needed
• Follow all company safety policies, practices, procedures, and improvement initiatives
• Comply with all regulatory compliance requirements including environmental and food/feed safety
• Maintain positive relationships with others and assist other production or maintenance personnel, as necessary
• Perform general housekeeping to maintain a clean work environment, as needed
• Maintain regular and predictable on-site attendance

Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal workload.

• Experience in food/feed production, a plus
• Pass in-house Forklift Certification, upon hire
• Proficient in basic math skills and reading data trends; accurately and legibly record information
• Effectively communicate with external truck drivers, both in writing and verbally
• Accurately read and understand signs, labels, warnings, directions, and operator manuals
• Ability to maintain composed and organized in a fast-paced environment
• Work in a facility that processes multiple species including cows, pigs, and poultry
• Willingness and ability to work extra hours as needed during the week or weekend
• Must be 18 years of age or older for insurance purposes

• Consistently push and/or pull heavy objects
• Frequently lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level; occasionally lift up to 75 pounds
• Consistently bend at the waist and/or knees
• Consistently climb trailers or ladders up to 15 feet or be elevated in scissors lifts up to 40 feet
• Stand up to 100% of the workday
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Ability to work safely in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold

Farmers Union Industries, LLC, también conocida como FUI, es una empresa líder en manufactura agrícola con sede en Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Nuestras operaciones actuales incluyen Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing,…