Mill Worker

Job Title: Feed Mill Operator

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Feed Mill Operator. This role involves operating and maintaining machinery to produce high-quality animal feed products. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, and a passion for ensuring the consistent production of nutritious feed for livestock.

Responsibilities:

• Machine Operation: Operate feed milling equipment including mixers, grinders, conveyors, and pelletizers to produce animal feed according to specifications.
• Quality Control: Monitor the production process to ensure feed quality meets established standards. Conduct routine inspections of equipment and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
• Ingredient Handling: Receive, unload, and store raw materials such as grains, vitamins, and minerals. Accurately measure and mix ingredients according to formulation guidelines.
• Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime. Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times. Promote a culture of safety awareness among team members and enforce compliance with safety regulations.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate production records, inventory logs, and quality assurance documentation. Complete required paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other members of the production team to coordinate workflow and achieve production targets. Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in feed milling or related field preferred.
• Proven experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or agricultural environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of feed formulation principles and familiarity with feed ingredients is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team setting.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Warren, IN 46792 (Required)

Work Location: In person