
Bulk Operator - 1st Shift (6:00 AM to 2:00 PM) - Union
Job Description
Bulk Sweeper – Union
As a Bulk Sweeper, you will be responsible for ensuring the sanitation and cleanliness of sections of the facility, learning the basics of flour milling, and cross-train in at one or more workstations in the business. People who successfully adapt to the work environment, job duties and safety culture of Ardent Mills will be considered for promotion into other roles as they become available in the grain elevator, mill floor, or packing lines. To succeed, you must be able to:
Perform duties and deliver results in new situations while adhering to safety and food safety policies without compromising the team’s values.
Serve others with understanding, respect, and care.
Operate with simplicity, clarity and transparency.
Deal with and drive change.
Organize, prioritize and own multiple tasks while meeting or exceeding deadlines.
Learn and apply new technology and share your knowledge with others.
Above all you will be expected to carry out all your activities with reliability, integrity, compliance and in a safe, environmentally responsible, and efficient manner.
Your responsibilities:
Routine cleaning of floors, stairs, equipment, roofs and outside grounds. Use brooms, shovels, dust mop as needed.
Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
Detailed cleaning of floors, in, around, under and behind equipment.
Blowing down of overheads and catwalks from either elevated surfaces or ladders.
Sweep and shovel product spills.
Dump product and trash tubs.
Document completion of MSS assignments for individual areas of warehouse area including outside rail and loading area and packaging floor.
Routine feeding in of reclaim product, ability to frequently handle individual 25lb and 50lb bags.
Use of forklift in moving reclaim product, product rejected from palletizer.
Use of water and manual labor in and around loading, dock and rail yard area.
Working knowledge of and ability to use computers.
Performs all Food Safety Tasks in work area, keeps up with MSS tasks and signs off at the appropriate frequencies.
Responsible for understanding and following all personnel and equipment safety and food safety policies, sanitation policies, and following all Company policies and procedures.
Ascend and descend stairs throughout the facility.
Any other sanitation or cleaning task assigned to complete in order to maintain our Environmental, Health, Employee Safety and Food Safety Standards.
Climb ladders and work from heights.
Communicate effectively with peers and supervisors.
May be required to operate mobile equipment. Will receive training and certification in mobile equipment operation as appropriate.
Other job tasks and functions as assigned by management.
Essential skills and experience:
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Strong reading comprehension, writing, and math skills.
Proficient in computer tools including email and Microsoft Suite.
Proficient in English both written and verbally.
Physical requirements and working conditions (with or without reasonable accommodation):
Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Able to work in a dusty environment and wear respiratory protection.
Able to climb stairs through the workday.
Able to stand through the entire workday.
Other considerations:
Must be willing to accept accountability and work well in a team.
Must be willing and able to work different shifts, weekends, Holidays, 7-day weeks, and opposing shifts when needed.
Must be willing to get cross-trained in at least one other position for development within the facility and to provide any relief duties as needed.
Team members must be clean shaven in order to perform tasks where respiratory protection is required and the use of a respirator (including N-95 dust mask) requires a proper seal for adequate protection.
Take the first step towards building your career with Ardent Mills by applying at https://www.ardentmillscareers.com/
Join our team now and be part of our incredible journey to transform how the world is nourished!
Location:
Commerce City CO
Address:
4545 East 64th Avenue, Commerce City CO, 80022Additional Locations (if applicable):
Employment Type:
Full timeAdditional Information:
Competitive Compensation:
Hourly - Hourly Plan, 28.91 USD HourlyBenefits:
At Ardent Mills we offer a wide range of benefits to our team members and their eligible family members. Some of our great benefit programs you may be eligible for include: • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage• Health and Dependent Savings Accounts • Life and Disability Programs • Voluntary Benefit Programs • Company Sponsored Wellness Programs • Retirement Savings with Company Match • Team Member and Family Assistance Program (EAP) • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays • Employee Recognition Program with Rewards (RAVE).Application Deadline:
06/30/2026EEO Commitment:
At Ardent Mills, everyone matters and everyone has a voice. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and team members and the decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, age, political affiliation, or any other non-merit characteristic protected by law or not. Together, celebrating our differences, we make Ardent Mills. The preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this position. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this position. The description, duties, functions, and responsibilities are subject to change at the discretion of Ardent Mills.En Ardent Mills, todos importan y todos tienen voz. Estamos comprometidos a brindar un ambiente de respeto mutuo donde haya igualdad de oportunidades disponibles para todos los solicitantes y miembros del equipo y las decisiones se basarán en el mérito, la competencia, el desempeño y las necesidades comerciales. Estamos orgullosos de ser un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. No discriminamos por motivos de raza, color, religión, credo, origen nacional, ascendencia, estado civil, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad o expresión de género, discapacidad física o mental, embarazo, información genética, condición de veterano, edad, política. afiliación, o cualquier otra característica no meritoria protegida por ley o no. Juntos, celebrando nuestras diferencias, formamos Ardent Mills. La descripción del puesto anterior ha sido diseñada para indicar la naturaleza general y los deberes y responsabilidades esenciales del trabajo realizado por los empleados dentro de este puesto. Es posible que no contenga un inventario completo de todos los deberes, responsabilidades y calificaciones requeridas de los empleados en este puesto. La descripción, los deberes, las funciones y las responsabilidades están sujetos a cambios a discreción de Ardent Mills.Recruitment Fraud Disclaimer:
At Ardent Mills, the security of our employees and candidates is a priority. We will never request sensitive information such as your bank account information, social security number, or other non-publicly available information during the application and interview process. If someone asks you for sensitive information, we strongly advise that you assume that individual is not affiliated with Ardent Mills. Some things to watch out for:
Slightly altered or unprofessional email addresses. Ardent Mills’ Recruitment team only corresponds from email addresses with the domain [email protected] or [email protected].
Vague job requirements or job descriptions. Our open job opportunities and descriptions can be found at ardentmillscareers.com