Loader Utility – 2nd Shift
Job role overview
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Date posted
May 7, 2026
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Hiring location
Albany
Description
Production Associate
We feed 100 million people a day. Come join the Ardent Mills Team where you can make a difference in people's lives every day. No experience necessary; we will train you!
At Ardent Mills, we are passionate about our people and our work. Come work alongside like-minded team members that value trust, service, simplicity and safety.
What You Get:
- Competitive hourly rates - starting at $27.23
- Annual performance bonus
- On-the-job training to increase your skills
- Paid time off (PTO) & holiday pay
- Medical & dental benefits plus more
- Retirement savings with annual contribution & company match
- Mental / emotional wellness programs (EAP)
- Fit-bit challenges and recognition rewards
Successful team members are:
- Customer focused with keen problem-solving skills
- Reliable, hardworking, with a "can-do" attitude
- Ready to learn new skills and prepared to support others in production goals
- Flexible to work in multiple areas of the mill, rotating through positions and shifts
- Strong in mind (sharp-eyed and safety focus), body (may be required to lift up to 55lbs) and soul (a caring team member)
We are currently looking for production associates to grow their careers in:
- Utility operator
- Bulk operator
- Elevator operator
- Warehouse operator
Physical requirements and working conditions (with or without reasonable accommodation):
- Must be able to ascend and descend stairs, multiple times per day
- Climb ladder, step and extension
- Able to lift to 50 pounds and exert 20 pounds of force
- Frequently stand, walk, rotate, bend/stoop, twist, crouch, kneel, balance and reach at shoulder level and below shoulder level
- Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
- Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including a dust mask
- Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
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.
Location: Albany NY
Address: 101 Normanskill St, Albany NY, 12202
Employment type: Full time
Competitive compensation: Hourly - hourly plan, 27.23 USD hourly
Benefits: 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: EEO 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.
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.
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