Job Description

Position Summary:
The primary function of this position is to operate mill equipment and manufacture high-quality feed efficiently, while proactively solving issues to prevent production downtime.

Operating Hours:
Monday – Friday: 7 AM to 4:00 PM, hours may vary depending on business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Micro batch hand adds for mixer.
• Restock and rotate warehouse with site products, ingredients, medications, and pellets.
• Package & palletize 20-60 lb. bags of feed, and rotate old product.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility, fix broken bags, and perform inventory control.
• Receive and rotate incoming ingredients in the warehouse.
• Pick or load outbound products for customers, other United facilities, and United delivery trucks.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Maintain quality wood pallets for shipping.
• Other duties as assigned.

Typical Work Environment:

• Work is primarily conducted in a feed mill/warehouse/outside environment with extremes in temperature and dust.

Minimum Qualifications:
Note: Candidates with diverse backgrounds, education, and experiences will be considered.
Education & Training:

• H.S. diploma, GED, or equivalent professional experience.
• Education, training, or experience necessary to manufacture, process, pack, or hold safe animal food appropriate to the individual’s duties.

Relevant Experience:

• 0 – 2 years in a warehouse environment.
• 0 – 2 years in feed production.

Technical Skills:

• Basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Familiarity with safety protocols, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and a general understanding of manufacturing processes.

Non-Technical Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Record maintenance ability.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Valid driver’s license preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds frequently.
• Ability to sit or stand for an 8-hour shift while performing repetitive motions.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach in all directions.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs as needed.
• Hand-eye coordination for operating equipment.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.

Safety Requirements:

• Strictly adhere to all company safety procedures and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Use required PPE, including masks, gloves, breathing apparatus, and eye/ear protection, based on task needs.
• Participate in safety training programs and drills to enhance workplace safety awareness.
• Report any safety hazards or incidents immediately to the Feed Mill Manager.

 

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Monday to Friday, Shift work,

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