Cargill · 4 days ago
Operations Management Associate 2026 - Grain Handling (Multiple U.S. Locations)
Cargill is a global company with over 160,000 employees dedicated to connecting farmers with markets and nourishing the world. The Operations Management Associate position is a training role designed to prepare individuals to lead diverse teams as plant Operations Supervisors, focusing on various areas including Operations, Environmental Health & Safety, and Continuous Improvement.
AgricultureFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Operations
Environmental, Health & Safety Leadership
Engineering/Maintenance
Accounting
Continuous Improvement
Human Resources/Talent Management/Employee Relations
And much more based on your areas of interest and/or business needs
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or completed one or more of the following: A Bachelor's or Master's degree completed/to be completed between May 2023 – Summer 2026 or An Associate's Degree + two years relevant work experience (as defined by operational, mechanical, and/or leadership experience) or Achieved E-4 rank (or higher) in a military background or Four years relevant experience (as defined by operational, mechanical, and/or leadership experience)
Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
Ability to work effectively with individuals from a diverse set of backgrounds and cultures
Willing and able to relocate
Ability to contribute, both as part of a team and individually
Willingness to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts and weekends when the need arises (based on business demands and/or obligations)
Preferred
Pursuing an agriculture or business-related degree (including but not limited to Ag-Economics, Ag-Business, Ag-Education, Agronomy, Feed Science, Grain Science, Operations Management, Ag-Systems Management, Ag-Engineering, Supply Chain, Mechanized Systems Management, Industrial Distribution)
Benefits
Paid holidays and floating holidays
Paid time off
Comprehensive health care plans
Short term and long-term incentives
Mental Health and Wellbeing program
Digital Learning Library
Retirement plans
Paid time to participate in volunteer and community outreach opportunities
Tuition reimbursement programs
Relocation benefits for those that qualify
Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
Company
Cargill
Cargill provides agricultural, food, bioindustrial, and risk management solutions across global supply chains and manufacturing sectors.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.02MKey Investors
National Safety Council
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M
Recent News
2026-01-05
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