Mill Operator - Days

Job Description

Shift is approximately 6:00 am to 4:00 pm

Position Overview: Primary duties to include the manufacturing of livestock feed and all related paperwork. Additional duties to include loading/unloading trucks, customer service, grounds and equipment maintenance, warehouse maintenance, and other related feed production duties, forklift operation and grain handling.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Work independently and efficiently with little or no supervision

  • Assist other mill employees with operating activities

  • Operate scales for inbound and outbound trucks

  • Perform basic preventative maintenance, including housekeeping items

  • Understanding the feed ingredients and proper handling techniques

  • Accurately distribute feed directly to a feed truck

  • Operate equipment safely

  • Consistently follow all laws, regulations, and safety rules

  • Properly complete necessary paperwork and records

  • Assist with other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software

  • Have an understanding of safe working conditions and operations of vehicles

  • Willing and able to work well with others, to take and give constructive criticism, and to lend a helping hand

  • Ability to use analytical techniques for problem solving, coordination, and decision making

  • Mechanical interest and aptitude are beneficial

  • Driven, organized, and punctual

  • Team oriented

  • Attention to detail

Educations and Experience:

  • High School Diploma

  • Agriculture background a plus