Plate Freezer Operator

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.

General plant labor, to include operating machinery, forklift operation, grinder operation, housekeeping, cleaning, painting, grounds and general housekeeping in all areas of the plant.

• General plant labor
• Utilize and operate a forklift
• Plate Freezer Operation
• Inventory counts
• Stretch Wrapper Operation
• Pressure Washer Operation
• Housekeeping, hosing down floors, mopping, sweeping, emptying trash, picking up trash, etc.
• Shovel and clean up spills in the plant
• Keep barrels emptied of trash and product
• Clean equipment from top to bottom
• Keep floor drains cleaned out and covers on drains
• Paint as directed
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Must be 18 years of age
• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to climb stairs and silos.
• Ability to stand for entire shift.

• Work well with others in a team environment.
• Safety conscience; detail oriented; able to multi-task.
• Good mechanical skills; knowledge of plant processes and equipment.

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

• Constantly
  - Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level, strong odors, and/or exposure to heat and cold
• Constantly
  - Exposed to bio hazardous conditions
• Constantly
  - Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations
• Constantly
  - Exposed to Electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock
• Constantly
  - Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment
• N/A
  - 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)
• Constantly
  - Operates a computer and other office machinery (Use hands to finger, handle or feel)
• Constantly
  - Must be able to position one's self to maintain computers inthe 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)

• N/A
  - Up to 10 pounds
• N/A
  - Up to 25 pounds
• Constantly
  - Up to 50 pounds
• N/A
  - Up to 100 pounds
• N/A
  - More than 100 pounds

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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