Production: Yard Truck Operator; Plant ; 3rd Shift

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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 offer a competitive starting wage of $25.92 along with a $2/Hr. night shift and a $2/Hr. weekend shift differential, and regular pay increases. We offer a benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match and more!

3rd Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00PM – 4:00am

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
• Backup Panel Operator

• Operate automatic yard trucks to move raw material trailers to unloading bays for processing
• 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
• Arrange and organize empty trailers in the truck yard
• Greet contract haulers, and direct and assist them in backing up and unloading their trailers
• Complete paperwork for each unloaded trailer
• Provide break relief and serve as backup to Panel Operator, when needed
• Observe the manufacturing process and data through computer monitors to ensure product specifications are being met
• Complete paperwork regarding observations and product being produced every two hours
• 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.

• Pass in-house Forklift Certification; experience in backing up trailers or operating a skid steer and forklift, preferred
• Experience in food/feed production, a plus
• Understand and operate basic computer systems
• Proficient in basic math skills and reading data trends; accurately and legibly record information
• Effectively communicate in English 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…