Summary / Purpose of Position:
The primary function or purpose of this position is to operate the mill equipment and manufacture a high-quality feed in a time efficient manner, plus proactively problem-solve issues in order to avoid production downtime.

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Primary Job Responsibilities / Duties:

• Batch bulk ingredients and follow QA manual for sequencing and flushing
• 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, rotate old product and load and receive bulk trucks.
• Perform housekeeping duties to keep facility clean and organized, fix broken bags, plus perform inventory control activities to maintain accurate accounting of various feed products.
• Receive incoming ingredients and rotate them in the warehouse
• Pick or load outbound products for customers, other United facilities and United delivery trucks
• Perform other miscellaneous duties, as assigned by supervisor, including refilling empty LP tanks, substitute for route drivers and in production and maintenance, as needed.

Additional Job Responsibilities / Duties:

• Maintain good quality wood pallets for shipping
• Other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

Typical Work Environment:

• Majority of work is conducted in a warehouse/office/outside environment where temperature extremes are common and the environment is dusty.

Minimum Job Qualification Requirements:

Education / Training:

• H.S. degree, GED or equivalent professional experience
• Qualified Individual education, training or experience necessary to manufacture, process, pack, or hold safe animal food appropriate to the individual’s assigned duties

Relevant Job Experience:

• 0 – 2 years professional experience in warehouse environment
• 0 – 2 years experience in feed production environment

Specialized Job/Technical Knowledge:

• Knowledge of how to operate forklifts
• Knowledge of computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of how to drive trucks
• Knowledge of company procedures and work instructions

Non-Technical Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communications skills
• Ability to organize space
• Ability to maintain records

Licenses / Certification:

• Valid drivers license
• Forklift license

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 75 or more pounds periodically

Safety Requirements:

• Follow all company safety procedures and safety regulations in order to maintain a safe working environment
• Wear dusk mask, rubber gloves, breathing apparatus, as needed
• Wear eye & ear protection
• Wear bump cap

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• CDL driver’s license preferred

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