
Feed Mill Operator
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Job overview
Darling Ingredients Inc. is hiring a Feed Mill Operator. The Feed Mill Operator is responsible for grinding, loading, and unloading materials. This role involves logging and grinding materials to correct bins and silos, loading outgoing meal loads into trailers, and collecting samples for the lab. The operator also performs scheduled equipment maintenance, maintains a clean work area, and operates various company vehicles.
Key focus areas include Log and grind materials to correct bins and silos, Load all outgoing meal loads into clean, dry trailers, and Ensure correct trailer weights for outgoing loads.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma/G.E.D., Must Be 18+, and Agricultural Experience. Preferred (not required): Communication, Team Player, Detail Oriented, and Well Organized.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Job Summary
The Feed Mill Operator is responsible for grinding, loading, and unloading of material.
SHIFT: 3pm-1:30am M-F some weekends
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Responsible to log and grind materials to correct bins and silos.
Load all outgoing meal loads into clean, dry trailer ensuring correct trailer weights.
Collect samples, label, and deliver to lab.
Performs scheduled maintenance on equipment and keeps grinding room and load out area clean and sanitary.
Operates various company vehicles around the facility.
Completes paperwork with regard to logging of materials and loads.
All other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age.
Manufacturing, industrial, or agricultural experience preferred.
Quality Control experience is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
High School diploma preferred.
Good communication skills both oral and written; must be able to follow both written and oral directions.
Team player; works well with others.
Detail oriented; well organized; ability to multi-task.
Good math skills; must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers.
Physical Demands
Frequently required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
Frequently required to lift up to 10 lbs.
Occasionally required to push, pull, move, or lift up to 50 lbs.
Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
Work Environment
Job functions will be carried out inside plant production area, control room, and railcar/hopper trailer loadout
Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to r ace, color, creed, r eligion, age, pregnancy, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
4153748
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