Job description

Job Summary

The Skilled Feed Mill Operator is responsible for manufacturing feed in accordance with standard operating procedures set forth in Northside Elevator’s Safe Feed Safe Food Program. The Skilled Feed Mill Operator will be responsible for operating the computer automation systems required to receive ingredients, grind grains, mix and pellet bulk and bagged feed. The Skilled Feed Mill Operator will operate the processing equipment according to established standard operating procedures and current good manufacturing practices. In addition to feed manufacturing, the Skilled Feed Mill Operator will perform housekeeping activities, inspection of incoming materials, sampling and quality checks on feed and ingredients. The Skilled Feed Mill Operator is responsible for compliance with all company policies, local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

· Manufacture feed in accordance with quality assurance policies, standard operating procedures and current good manufacturing practices

· Use Repete software to receive and blend feed mixes and calf feed

· Use Agvantage software to communicate work orders to Repete software

· Monitor quantity of materials needed for the mixes that need to be blended

· Operate manufacturing equipment

· Operate automation system

· Verify correct product and quantity of hand adds before adding to the mixer

· Access medicated feed and accurately record inventories

· Responsible for unloading incoming feed into the correct bins and in the correct sequence

· Schedule feed mill activities to include feed manufacturing and shipments

· Collect feed samples in accordance to the feed sampling plan

· Ensure equipment is functioning properly

· Dispatch loads

· Ability to use weigh buggies

· Perform preventative maintenance on equipment

· Ensure racks, bins, and storage areas do not overflow

· Monitor, inspect, and record incoming loads and materials in accordance with receiving documents

Additional Duties

· Operate a forklift

· Detect potential electrical or mechanical problems

· Keep tools in proper working condition or report when tools need repair or replacement

· Repair manufacturing equipment

· Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

· High school degree or equivalent

· Ability to lift 60 pounds, climb ladders, and operate a pallet jack with 2,000 pounds of material

· Possess proficient communication skills

· Class B CDL, maintain a valid medical card, and meet all DOT requirements

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: One location

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