Production Operator - 3rd Shift
Company: Land O'Lakes
Location: Joplin
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Production Operator - 3rd Shift SHIFT: 3rd Shift (11:00 PM to
7:30 AM) overtime as needed PAY: $20.96 per hour shift differential
JOB SUMMARY: Nutra Blend is an industry leader in manufacturing and
distributing quality vitamin, trace mineral, micro-ingredients and
antibiotic premixes for the feed industry. The Production Operator
is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes
that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final
high-quality final products. There are a variety of
sub-classifications within the Operator job family that could range
in specific duties from receiving and handling the raw materials,
adding value through a variety of proprietary processes, to
packaging the final product. In all stages of production safety,
attention to detail, a quality and sanitation focus, and efficiency
are key to the success of the operation. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: - 6
plus months of manufacturing experience required - Basic computer
skills MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Age: 18 years or older -
Comprehension: Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal
and written instructions. - Critical Thinking: Using logic and
reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative
solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. - Safety:
Ensuring the complete physical safety of oneself and one’s
co-workers at all times without exception - Time Management:
Showing up on time, reliably completing tasks by the deadline, and
adapting to changes in deadlines and priorities with minimal
supervision - Coordination: Working well with others to meet team
goals and adjusting to important changes - Active Learning:
Understanding the implications of new information for both current
and future problem-solving and decision-making. - Active Listening:
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time
to understand the points being made, asking questions as
appropriate. Physical Requirements for production positions
regularly include: - Able to lift 50lbs - Frequent movement
including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting,
pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active
movements - Performing duties while wearing personal protective
equipment - Working across temperature zones that may include cold
and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work
in environments where dust is present - Shift schedules that
include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic
overtime WAGE RANGE SALARY: Land O’Lakes, Inc offers a competitive
salary and bonus potential. The company also provides a
comprehensive benefits package as well as many other company
sponsored benefits. Nothing in this job description restricts the
management’s right to assign or reassign duties and
responsibilities to this job at any time. Applicants must
successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.
EOE M/F/Vets/Disabled. Land O’Lakes, Inc. enforces a policy of
maintaining a drug-free workforce, including pre-employment
substance abuse testing. About Land O'Lakes, Inc. Join us and be
part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is
reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top
Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most
Influential Companies list. We provide a broad portfolio of
benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is
Where Your Future Takes Root. Land O’Lakes and our global entities
support diversity in employment practices. Neither Land O’Lakes,
nor its affiliates or search firms, will ever contact you and ask
for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you
receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the
information being requested. If you need to submit a reasonable
accommodation request to complete the employment application
process, please call the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U
(844-565-4748) M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT.
Keywords: Land O'Lakes, Springfield , Production Operator - 3rd Shift, Manufacturing , Joplin, Missouri
