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Title:  Barge Maintenance Worker

Job Requisition ID:  313028
Location: 

Edgard, Louisiana, US United States, 70049

Category:  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS)
Description: 

Cargill’s Agricultural Supply Chain (CASC) connects producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through sourcing, storing, trading, processing, and distributing, as well as offering a range of financial, risk management, and customized farmer services. Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive – a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. We depend on creative, responsible, hardworking individuals like you to operate our business successfully!



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.



Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Shift(s) Available: Day



Benefits Information:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription
  • Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts


Principal Accountabilities

  • Conduct general fiberglass barge cover repairs
  • Conduct barge hull repairs (Weld, cut, fit)
  • Conduct general barge inspections
  • General facility housekeeping and maintenance duties
  • Communicate with facility management and other facility employees on a regular basis
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • 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) including a respirator
  • Ability to work in elevated areas
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Ability to work overtime, holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts, with advance notice



Preferred Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • 1-3 years working within the marine industry directly with barges and fleets
  • Experience with barge fiberglass cover repair, welding, cutting, or fitting
  • General knowledge in industrial maintenance



Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.


Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.


Nearest Major Market: New Orleans

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