2nd Shift Production Operator: Ingredient Handling & Quality

Land O'Lakes; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Land O’Lakes is hiring a Production Operator for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00 pm–11:00 pm) to support Purina Animal Nutrition across the US. The role focuses on micro/receiving operations, weighing ingredients, unloading bulk trucks, and maintaining safety and quality.

You will cross-train in other production areas and help create a strong team environment, with starting pay of $27.25 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential, rising after training.

Qualifications

• Age 18 years or older.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions.
• Critical thinking to analyze problems and solutions.
• Safety: ensure personal and coworker safety at all times.
• Time management: reliable and deadline-driven, adaptable to changing priorities.
• Coordination: work well with others to meet team goals.
• Active learning and listening: absorb new information and ask questions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage and weigh ingredients used to formulate animal feed.
• Organize and clean the micro room and warehouse.
• Unload incoming bulk trucks.
• Cross-train in other production areas.
• Maintain safety and quality standards.
• Eliminate waste and improve efficiencies.
• Create a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Job description

Land O’Lakes is hiring a Production Operator for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00 pm–11:00 pm) to support Purina Animal Nutrition across the US. The role focuses on micro/receiving operations, weighing ingredients, unloading bulk trucks, and maintaining safety and quality.

You will cross-train in other production areas and help create a strong team environment, with starting pay of $27.25 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential, rising after training.