COMPANY OVERVIEWWe exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.​ POSITION OVERVIEWLogistics Operator, Blue Buffalo - Richmond, IN$24.44 per hourShift differential: Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7 pm and 7 am12-hour shifts - 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off, scheduleWhy Join Our TeamOur Richmond facility opened in 2018 and produces dry dog and cat food in large and small bags. We make over 1.2 million pounds of pet food daily. Our Richmond Buffs are humble, hungry, and smart, and take pride in a unique and highly-engaged cohesive team culture. We foster a positive work culture where we promote our values and our employees are excited to come to work. We have a variety of committees at our plant to engage and connect our employees as a team and with our community. We host events throughout the year, as well as events for employees and their families. Our products include Blue Buffalo dry dog and cat food.What We Have to Offer$24.44 per hourShift differential: Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7 pm and 7 amUp to 10 days (120 hours) of vacation annually11 paid company holidays401(k) with company matchHealth Insurance includes medical, dental, vision, and lifePet Parent Perks includes pet insurance and pet adoption reimbursementGreat paid time off benefits and much more!Your Work Schedule and Shift Information12-hour shifts - 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off, scheduleDay shift: 7 am to 7 pmNight shift: 7 pm to 7 amCurrently hiring for NIGHT shift onlyAbility and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidaysPlant operation is 24 hours a day, 7 days per weekKEY ACCOUNTABILITIESAs part of our manufacturing team, you will:Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDEUsing TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facilityWorking with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing itCHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunityForklift and high lift equipment operation within production and warehouse operationsSelecting, preparing, and loading product for outbound shipment per customer specificationsResponsible for the storage of finished productLoading and inspecting outbound finished productParticipate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performanceAssist in training new employeesMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMinimum of a high school diploma or GED 1 year (minimum) Forklift experience (preferably in a manufacturing or warehouse environment)Experience in warehouse operations and use of WMS preferred (preferably SAP, Blue Yonder)Experience in a manufacturing/production environment preferredForklift license/certification or willing to obtain oneMust be able to lift up to 50 lbsMust be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfacesAbility to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platformsAbility to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when requiredWilling and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environmentAbility to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditionsWilling to work around industrial high-speed moving machineryAbility to work with allergens that might be present in a food environmentAbility to work in a tobacco free environment ELIGIBILITYApplicants must meet a minimum 18-year age qualification. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)​General Mills is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or familial status, status regarding public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission. Check out why General Mills Manufacturing is a great place to grow a career:​