
Process Technician
Tampa, FLFull-time$20/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
Cargill’s Process Technician position supports food production by operating processing and packaging equipment, monitoring packaging weights, collecting samples, and performing quality testing. The role also includes equipment troubleshooting, mobile equipment operation, and maintaining a safe, clean work area. It is a full-time third-shift position with a stated rate of $20.00 per hour.
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Full job description
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 3rd Shift
Compensation: $20.00/hr
New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.
Benefits:
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
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Health and Wellness Incentives
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Paid Vacation and Holidays
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401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Employee Discounts
Principal Accountabilities:
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Operating processing and packaging equipment and backup for various other plant production roles
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Monitor bag weights on packaging line scale
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Collect samples/perform quality testing
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Minor maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment in packaging department
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Mobile equipment operation including forklifts/sweeper/front-end loader/etc.
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Use of a computer in the processing office to monitor equipment in the building
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Operate forklift to empty hoppers and change out full Mini bulk bags and load bulk pneumatic/dump trucks
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Perform housekeeping duties in their area and assisting maintenance when required on PM/repair work
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Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
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Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
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Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
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Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
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Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility
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Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting to 50 lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
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Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
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Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
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Must be able to operate machinery
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Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
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Basic computer skills
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Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice
Preferred Qualifications
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Forklift certified
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Experience in production or plant environment
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Front-end Loader experience
Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link (https://career2.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=337133&company=cargill&locale=en\_US) to create a login to apply.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,435 open Production jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20/hr
- US median$20–22/hr694 hourly ranges
This rate, $20/hr, is 8% below the US median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the middle half of Production hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 37 open Production jobs in Florida and 1,435 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Florida
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- Experience
- Production postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (466 postings).
- Education
- 76 of the 1,435 open Production jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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