No prior experience required for this role with a booming industry leader! Earn more while getting paid to learn new skills with an established, stable manufacturer. Plus, enjoy weekly paychecks and a great benefits package! Join an organization that can offer you competitive compensation (starting at up to $21/hr), career advancement opportunities, and a variety of shift options!
Darling Ingredients is seeking an Entry Level Utility Technician / Loader & Unloader to join their team in the Fayetteville, NC area.
Why you should join the Darling team:
- Competitive pay – Starting between $18 – $21/hr. + overtime opportunities so you can earn even more! You can earn up to $44,000 in your first year not including overtime!
- Great Benefits – medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and more!
- Guaranteed contribution to your 401(k) account
- All shifts are currently available!
- Variety – You won’t be stuck at one post for your entire shift. You will be cross trained throughout the facility and will experience a great variety in your day, so you’ll never get bored. You will be constantly growing your in-demand skillset and learning new things!
- Safety is #1: Darling Ingredients takes pride in ensuring top safety practices are followed throughout the facility.
- Advancement opportunities – We are always looking for key players motivated to move up into higher level roles. Whether in the Fayetteville facility, or worldwide at one of Darling Ingredients’ 200+ facilities, the sky is the limit with your career at Darling.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Able to follow oral and written directions.
- Able to work nights and/or weekends as needed.
- Frequently required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
- Frequently must push, pull, move or lift up to 50 lbs.
- Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Manufacturing, industrial, or agricultural experience preferred.
- A CDL “B” license with tanker endorsement is a plus.
Essential duties/responsibilities:
- Uses high pressure hose to wash parking lot, plant equipment, and surrounding areas of plant including spilled material on lot.
- Paints and washes plant equipment and building fixtures as necessary.
- Required to use standard hand tools (hammer, screw driver, wrenches, etc.) and power tools (drills, impact drivers, saws, etc.)
- Operates company vehicles around plant and property.
- Ensures steady flow of raw material from trailers to dock in safe and efficient manner.
- Checks and reports condition of raw material load and truck interior.
- 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.
About the Company: We began as a family business in 1882 and have continued to grow into the world’s leading innovative developer and producer of sustainable organic ingredients for a growing population. Headquartered in Irving, TX with regional offices in Cold Spring, KY and Des Moines, IA as well as production facilities across the U.S., we have over 15,000 employees across the globe. We repurpose and reuse rather than discarding what others might consider waste. We capture valuable ingredients and nutrients to help maximize what nature has to offer, providing components for a wide range of products that include pet food, fertilizer, and biofuel. Giving nature a second life is our second nature.
Our greatest assets are our employees. Our inclusive global workforce and their wide variety of skills, abilities, experiences, and perspectives have been critical in helping us consistently deliver best-in-class results around the world. In order to attract and retain employees who share our values of integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship, we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, stability, and opportunities for career growth.
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