2nd Shift Feed Mill Operator

Aviagen; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviagen USA is seeking a Feed Mill Technician to operate all processing equipment used in feed production, ensuring safety and efficiency across shifts. You will receive, batch, grind and pellet, maintain cleanliness, complete FDA and production reports, and uphold bio-security, ISO sampling procedures, and preventative maintenance.

A high school diploma or equivalent, keyboard literacy with Word/Excel, strong confidentiality, and forklift operation are required; you will contribute to a busy

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of business English and arithmetic.
• Computer literacy, experience in keyboard operation, Microsoft Word and Excel
• 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

Responsibilities

• Operate processing equipment for feed production.
• Receive, batch, grind, and pelletize.
• 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

Confidentiality

Record keeping

Accuracy

Relationship building

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Arithmetic

Keyboarding

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Forklift operation

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 Description:

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.

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.