Top 59 Plant operator Jobs in Kearney, Mo

Packaging Operator
Ingredion Incorporated —North Kansas City, MO
- From $22.57 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Landmarc Environmental Systems —Riverside, MO
- From $100,000 a year
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
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Machine Operator
Winchester Ammunition —Independence, MO
- $24.12 - $27.57 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Schematics
- Mid-level
WATER PLANT OPERATOR
City of Gladstone —Gladstone, MO
- $43,304.10 a year
- Full-time
- High school
- Sanitation
- Driver's License
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Chemical Reactor Operator (Process Technician) - Arnette Polymers
Arnette Polymers, LLC —Richmond, MO
- $24 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Batch Plant Operator
Rinker Materials —Independence, MO
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Cleaning
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Production Operator (Mixer) 2nd shift - 3pm-11:30pm - $21.32/hr +**
Pizza Blends —N Kansas City, MO
- $21.32 - $23.52 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Pull-down Operator
Winchester Ammunition —Independence, MO
- Up to $26 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Engineering Technician - Production
Winchester Ammunition —Independence, MO
- $67,752 - $86,640 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Temporary Plant Operator I – 3-Month Assignment
FloHawks Plumbing + Septic —Kansas City, KS
- $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Entry level
10d
Water Treatment Operator
Winchester Ammunition —Independence, MO
- $29.25 - $35.74 an hour
- Overtime
- Military
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Plant Operator
Holliday Sand & Gravel Company, LLC —Randolph, MO
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Industrial Paint Process Technician
Valknut Inc —Liberty, MO
- $33 - $36 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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2d
Plant Operations/Equipment Operator
CAPITAL SAND CO INC —Missouri City, MO
- Overtime
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Chief Plant Operator
City of Kansas City —Kansas City, MO
- $5,301 - $7,949 a month
- Email
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
IPL Production - Instrument/Pneumatic Technician
City of Independence Missouri —Independence, MO
- $56.68 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Writing skills
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Production Operator - pre-weigh
Pizza Blends —N Kansas City, MO
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
2d
Forklift Operator
Winchester Ammunition —Independence, MO
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- Forklift
Plant Operator I
FloHawks Plumbing + Septic —Kansas City, KS
- From $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Power tools
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
10d
Machine Operator
Logoplaste —Kansas City, MO
- Overtime
- Hand tools
- Entry level
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Packaging Operator

Ingredion Incorporated -
North Kansas City, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
From $22.57 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Computer operation
Basic math
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

TITLE: Packaging Operator

LOCATION: North Kansas City

REPORTS TO: Department Manager

OPEN SHIFTS: Second, Swing

STARTING WAGE: $ 22.57 per hour + Shift Differentials. Wage Increases at 6 months ($23.29), 12 months ($24.42), and 18 months ($27.55).

About Ingredion:

Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.

The Packaging Operator is responsible for managing the daily operations of packaging machinery to ensure efficient and accurate product packaging. This role involves setting up, operating, and troubleshooting equipment, maintaining quality standards, and adhering to safety guidelines. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience with packaging systems, knowledge of production processes or manufacturing experience are a plus.

Work Environment:

Our North Kansas City plant is a 66-acre plant, operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Each associate employee is part of the United Steel Workers Local 11-617 Union. Ingredion NKC operates on a seven-day rotation, we have 4 shifts, 1st shift (7am-3pm), 2nd shift (3pm- 11pm), 3rd shift (11pm-7am) and finally swing shift which will cover the days off of the other shifts. Associates work 8-hour shifts but there are occasions that an employee could be forced up to 16 hours (per union contract).

There is room for career growth at Ingredion NKC if growth is what you aspire to.

The plant atmosphere can be demanding, with varying temperatures, noise levels, chemicals and heights, in addition, you may have encounters with pests such as wasps, mice etc. PPE is required in all departments of the plant.

What you will do:

Operating mechanical equipment, i.e.: palletizers, conveyors and forklifts.
Sampling and testing products.
Loading railcars and bags with food grade specifications.
Facilitating and inspecting finished product ready for the customer.
Packing 50-pound bags, railcars, and bulk bagging starch.
Maintaining inventory.
Preparing railcars and trucks.
Data entry and documentation of downtime, production, and mechanical issues.
Adhere to food safety regulations.
Coordinating with other departments to maximize productivity.
Maintain a clean, food grade workspace.

What you will bring and who you are:

High school diploma/GED required
Basic computer/technology skills
Must be able to pass testing on Math, Reading, and Mechanical Aptitude
Must be able to pass a background check for education, work history, and criminal record
Must be able to complete a physical and drug screen
We work a 7-day rotation and every 3 weeks employees will have a three-day weekend (Saturday, Sunday, and Monday).

Why join Ingredion?

If you are inspired by professional challenges and the rewards that come from a high level of performance, then Ingredion is the company for you. At Ingredion you can be a member of a globally connected team inspired to achieve great things.

We believe in the power of our people to work together to seize opportunities, overcome obstacles and exceed expectations. Each day, individuals make a meaningful difference in the quality of our products and the success of our technology and operations and, in turn, the quality of life for consumers.

A career at Ingredion combines the benefits and professional opportunities afforded a $7 billion leader in our industry with the dynamic environment and team-driven culture you’d expect in a much company. Despite its global scope and the advancement opportunities that come with it, Ingredion has the intimacy of a mid-size company, one where different perspectives are sought and where relationships matter.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability—mental or physical—marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law (“protected classifications”). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.

Ingredion uses AI-enabled tools to support parts of the recruitment process, including resume screening and interview scheduling. These tools help match candidate skills to job requirements and streamline communication. All AI-assisted decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws. By applying, you acknowledge that AI may be used to support your application journey.

Relocation Available:

This pay rate is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).

Benefits:

Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match .

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plant operator jobs in kearney, mo

Packaging Operator

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Machine Operator

WATER PLANT OPERATOR

Chemical Reactor Operator (Process Technician) - Arnette Polymers

Batch Plant Operator

Production Operator (Mixer) 2nd shift - 3pm-11:30pm - $21.32/hr +**

Pull-down Operator

Engineering Technician - Production

Temporary Plant Operator I – 3-Month Assignment

Water Treatment Operator

Plant Operator

Industrial Paint Process Technician

Plant Operations/Equipment Operator

Chief Plant Operator

IPL Production - Instrument/Pneumatic Technician

Production Operator - pre-weigh

Forklift Operator

Plant Operator I

Machine Operator

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