2nd Shift Feed Mill Operator

aviagen; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Teladoc

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Holidays with PTO 14 days/year

Job summary

Aviagen USA is seeking a Feed Mill Technician to operate the full range of processing equipment used in feed production. You will handle receiving, batching, grinding, and pelleting operations, while keeping the plant clean and compliant with FDA, ISO, and bio-security norms.

The role requires basic English/arithmetic skills, confidentiality, and the ability to work well with others. forklift experience is a plus, and the position includes comprehensive benefits as described in the company

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of business English and arithmetic.
• Computer literacy including keyboard skills and Microsoft Word/Excel.
• Must maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to perform tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
• Ability to maintain records and generate precise reports.
• Ability to operate a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment, including receiving, batching, grinding, and pelleting.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation.
• Complete FDA and production reports.
• Maintain Bio-Security Protocol at all times.
• Obtain daily inventories.
• Maintain ISO sampling procedures.
• Engage in preventative maintenance.
• Engage in weekly Plant fumigation.
• May perform other duties as deemed necessary by supervisor.

Skills

Business English

Arithmetic

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Accuracy

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are looking for candidates with technical expertise to join our team as a Feed Mill Technician. This Position will be responsible for operating all processing equipment used in the production of feed.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate equipment, including receiving, batching, grinding, and pelleting
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation
• Complete FDA and production reports
• Maintain Bio-Security Protocol at all times
• Obtain daily inventories
• Maintain ISO sampling procedures
• Engage in preventative maintenance
• Engage in weekly Plant fumigation
• May perform other duties as deemed necessary by supervisor

Job Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of business English and arithmetic
• Computer literate, experience in keyboard operation, Microsoft Word and Excel
• Must maintain a high degree of confidentiality
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees
• Ability to perform tasks with accuracy and efficiency
• Ability to maintain records and to generate reports which require extreme accuracy
• Ability to operate a forklift

Benefits

Aviagen USA provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the healthcare and financial well-being of our employees. Aviagen offers medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Teladoc, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage, subject to the terms and conditions of Plan documents. Additionally, you will be eligible for company-observed paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 14 days per year, prorated based on your hire date.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.