Feed Mill Operator

Nutreco; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan with employer matching

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Annual bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation time

Job summary

Trouw Nutrition, a Nutreco company, is seeking a Feed Mill Operator for the Chilliwack mill. This role supports continuous production by operating bulk receiving, mixing, pelleting, and shipping processes while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Preferred candidates have 2–3 years of manufacturing experience, basic computer skills, forklift certification, and willingness to work rotating shifts. This position offers a path within a global nutrItIon leader dedicated to Feeding the Future.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and identify areas to optimize production performance
• Feed Mill Operator contributes to the production of high-quality livestock feed through bulk receiving, mixing, pelleting, and shipping
• Ensure quality and food safety standards are met
• Meet or exceed production targets and record data on production orders
• Execute small maintenance tasks and repair work on production equipment
• Promote awareness of unsafe situations and take appropriate action

Job description

Why join us

Get ready to Own Impact as a Feed Mill Operator at Trouw Nutrition, Lethbridge, a Nutreco company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive global impact for generations to come. Join us in this impactful role and help deliver the production of feed, in a sustainable way to a growing population. Own your direction, Own your development and Own your path.

What you’ll do

• Feed Mill Operator plays a vital role in contributing to the production of high-quality livestock feed through the operations of bulk receiving, mixing, pelleting, and shipping activities at Chilliwack Mill.
• This position supports uninterrupted production operations by proactively identifying and resolving issues.
• Operate production machinery and identify areas to optimize production performance
• Ensure quality and food safety standards are met
• Meet or exceed production targets, record data on production orders and activities
• Execute small maintenance tasks and repair work on production equipment
• Promote awareness of any unsafe situation and take appropriate action

Who we’re looking for

• 2 - 3 years manufacturing experience an asset
• Good computer skills
• Forklift certification preferred
• Boiler certificate is preferred (at least Class 5)
• Ability to work in rotational shifts.
• Rotating Weekly.
• Shift Time: 5.30 Am-2.00 Pm, 1.30 Pm-10.00 Pm, 09.30 Pm to 6.00 Am
• You’ll also need Ability & willingness to work shifts and overtime
• Ability to lift 25 kgs regularly
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and excellent communication skills
• Ability to focus on details within a fast-paced environment
• Team player and coachable
• Exposure to the elements, noise and dust, and working at heights
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills with attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

What you’ll receive

• As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with global footprint.
• Join us and you’ll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths.
• You’ll also benefit from the backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long‑term focus.
• In addition, you’ll receive Robust pension plan with employer matching that begins on Day 1!
• Competitive health benefits - Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA, that start on Day 1!
• Short-term/Long-term Disability and Mental Health spending allowance
• Maternal top-up and Tuition Reimbursement
• 15 vacation days to start (tiered)
• Annual bonus

How and why to find out more

We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose. Where you’ll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So, if you’re interested in joining us, get ready to Own your progress, your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible. #Ownit

Additional Information

• AI Screening Disclosure: Nutreco does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision‑making tools to screen, assess, or select candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. All applications are reviewed directly by our Talent Acquisition team and hiring managers.
• Eligibility: Candidates applying to job openings must already be authorized to work independently in the country where the position is based. Employer sponsorship is not available for this role.
• Background Check: Final candidates who are offered a position will be required to undergo a criminal background check and physical/drug testing (USA role only).
• Employment Equity: We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.
• Pay Transparency Statement: Compensation for roles at Nutreco varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, and level of experience. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer.

Our organisation

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

To know more about us, please visit our website https://www.nutreco.com.