Job Summary
The Utility Worker is responsible for the loading and unloading of raw material product as well as cleanliness of plant and equipment.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Uses pressure washer or hose to wash down vehicles, equipment and areas of plant as needed.
- Position requires the use standard hand tools (hammer, screwdriver, wrenches, etc.) and power tools (drills, impact drivers, saws, etc.)
- Operates company vehicles around plant and property including forklift and tractor/trailers (training for this is provided).
- Transfers material from route trucks onto trailers in a safe and efficient manner.
- Checks condition of raw materials loaded and tracks inputs info on load inspection forms.
- Performs a variety of general labor tasks including janitorial cleaning and vehicle washing.
- Maintains safety as top priority in accordance with all company safety rules and regulations.
- All other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Due to the nature of the work and for safety purposes, the candidate needs to be at least 18 years of age.
- Previous manufacturing, industrial, agricultural, warehousing, janitorial, restaurant, landscaping and retail experience can qualify.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Position needs to have someone who is able to follow oral and written directions.
- Position requires person to be able to work with others and also work in a self-directed manner.
- Work environment is open air inside and outside of building so employee will be exposed to weather conditions of the day.
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: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
