Night Shift Animal Feed Mill Operator Tue - Fri

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Armagh; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Hollybank Trustees Ltd in Armagh, UK, is seeking a reliable Night Shift Animal Feed Mill Operator to join the Animal Feed Processing Team. The role involves receiving, inspecting, and processing ingredients into finished feed, packing into bags, and loading lorries for delivery.

You will operate and monitor automated feed production systems via computer software and control interfaces. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can work independently in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Experience operating feed mill machinery or in a production environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• HGV Class 1 licence preferred.
• Ability to work night shifts and independently.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, and manage bagged materials using inventory systems.
• Inspect and record dry bulk ingredients with digital tools.
• Operate batching, grinding, and pelleting via control systems.
• Record processing and dispatch data with software and paper records.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment and comply with policies.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

Machinery operation

Inventory management

Job description

Night Shift Animal Feed Mill Operator Tue - Fri

Location: On site / Armagh, UK
job type: Permanent / Part-time
Sector and subsector: Manufacturing | Operator
Salary: Competitive salary

Job Description:

We are seeking a reliable and motivated individual to join our Animal Feed Processing Team.

This role involves receiving, inspecting, and processing ingredients into finished animal feed, packing feed into bags, and loading lorries with bagged or bulk feed for delivery to customers. A key part of this position is operating and monitoring automated feed production systems using dedicated computer software and control interfaces.

Key Responsibilities:

As a valued member of our dynamic mill team, you will be fully trained to:

• Receive, store, and manage bagged raw materials using inventory tracking systems.
• Inspect, test, and record the receipt of dry bulk ingredients using digital logging tools.
• Operate and monitor all feed mill machinery – including batching, grinding, and pelleting – via integrated computerised control systems.
• Accurately record receiving, batching, processing, and dispatch data using mill management software and backup paper records.
• Carry out general operator duties, including maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Strictly adhere to all site Health & Safety, environmental, and technical policies and procedures, with accurate documentation completed digitally.

Job Requirements:

• A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work independently to a high standard.
• Passionate, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, and competent individual.
• Strong team player with a flexible approach and willingness to learn.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Willingness to work with computer-based systems and technology on a daily basis.
• Previous experience operating machinery, ideally in a mill or similar production environment.
• Familiarity with automated process control systems or stock management software.
• HGV Class 1 Licence.