Mill Team, Baltinglass

Quinns; The Municipal District of Baltinglass; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Quinns of Baltinglass Ltd is seeking an Animal Feed Mill Operator to join our Mill Team in Baltinglass. This hands-on role is at the heart of our operation and supports production for Irish farmers.

You will operate the milling equipment, monitor performance, assist with pellet and coarse ration production, and maintain cleanliness while following hygiene and safety standards. The ideal candidate has good verbal reasoning, numeracy, mechanical aptitude, basic computer skills, and forklift or

Qualifications

• Good verbal reasoning, numerate ability and mechanical aptitude skills.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of computers.
• Fork Lift or loader experience required

Responsibilities

• Support the production requirements of the mill by working as part of a highly committed & efficient team.
• General operative duties – including loading and taking in deliveries; serving customers.
• Operate plant, monitor plant performance, in-process product testing and optimise efficiencies (small bag, 1/2 Tonne bags).
• Pellet & coarse ration production.
• Maintain cleanliness of machinery and surrounding area.
• Keep supervisor and/or QC informed of any issues.
• Adhering to Company and statutory hygiene, quality, safety and environmental policies and standards.
• Any other duties as reasonably required.
• Setting and operating Milling Machines.

Skills

Verbal reasoning

Numeracy

Mechanical aptitude

Forklift experience

Computer literacy

Tools

Forklift Loader experience

Job description

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Job Description

As Quinns marks 90 years serving Irish farmers, we're proud of the people, community and customers who have grown with us along the way. We're now looking for an Animal Feed Mill Operator to join our Mill Team in Baltinglass and play a key role in the next chapter of our story. At Quinns, we're more than a business - we're a family-run company rooted in our local community, supporting farmers across generations. This is a hands-on role at the heart of our operation.

Quinns of Baltinglass Ltd is serving the Irish Agricultural sector for over 80 years and currently in the process of recruiting. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join a progressive and leading business that have 6 agri stores across our network including Quinns Superstore.

• Good verbal reasoning, numerate ability and mechanical aptitude skills
• Basic knowledge and understanding of computers
• Fork Lift or loader experience required

Key Responsibilities

• To support the production requirements of the mill by working as part of a highly committed & efficient team
• General Operative duties - including Loading and taking in deliveries
  Serving customers
• Operate plant, monitor plant performance, in-process product testing and optimise efficiencies (small bag, 1/2 Tonne bags)
• Pellet & coarse ration production
• Maintain cleanliness of machinery and surrounding area
• Keep supervisor and/or QC informed of any issues
• Adhering to Company and statutory hygiene, quality, safety and environmental policies and standards
• Any other duties as reasonably required
• Setting and operating Milling Machines