Operator III - 3rd Shift - Effingham, IL
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Salary$18/hr
LocationEffingham, IL - Illinois, Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentOperations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 22, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Basic math, reading, and computer skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and communicate effectively in a fast-paced production environment
Ability to work safely and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check
Skills
Oracle
Mechanical
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
401(k)
Employee stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Adoption assistance
Maternity leave
Parental leave
Tuition assistance
Training and development
Job Description
Batch / Packaging Operator - Effingham, ILJob Summary
The Batch / Packaging Operator supports the production of high-quality premix products by performing duties in either the Batching or Packaging area of the Effingham Premix facility. Placement will be based on business needs and the candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications. Team members may also have opportunities to cross-train and support both areas as needed.
Responsibilities
Job Description
Batching Responsibilities
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Sequence cleanouts for each shift.
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Sequence daily mixing for the shift.
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Coordinate, prioritize, and communicate when batches need to be dumped.
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Operate the batching computer.
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Troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
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Ensure the system is fully cleaned to prevent cross-contamination between products.
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Understand and utilize the Oracle system and other production databases.
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Ensure the correct hand adds are placed in the appropriate products.
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Read and follow all Batch Mixing Instructions (BMI).
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Verify micro card locations on each micro tub and check for accuracy.
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Ensure proper micro tubs are placed at the correct mixer for cut-in personnel.
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Monitor and maintain micro-bin inventory levels.
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Operate the liquid hand-add system.
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Assist Hand Add colleagues with dumping ingredients.
Packaging Responsibilities
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Package finished product according to Batch Mixing Instructions (BMI).
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Verify finished product quantities match the BMI.
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Ensure product is bagged into the correct labeled container.
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Verify lot numbers, pallet cards, product codes, and tag codes are accurately recorded on the batch ticket.
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Collect product samples from designated batches for third-party testing and retain samples as required.
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Ensure product quality standards and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) are followed.
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Operate both toting and bagging lines.
General Responsibilities
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
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Complete assigned housekeeping tasks in accordance with the master sanitation schedule.
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Follow all quality, food safety, and company policies and procedures.
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Work collaboratively with team members across production areas.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
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High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
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Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
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Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Basic math, reading, and computer skills.
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Ability to prioritize tasks and communicate effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
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Ability to work safely and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
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Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
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Benefits and Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
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Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
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Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
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Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Additional benefits include:
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Paid time off including paid holidays.
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Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
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Tuition assistance.
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Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
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