Feed Mill Laborer

Lowville Farmers Coop; Village of Lowville (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Time

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Job summary

Lowville Farmers Coop is seeking a feed mill operator to support daily production, blending ingredients and maintaining quality standards.

You will perform inspections, monitor schedules, and complete routine maintenance while adhering to OSHA and safety guidelines. The role requires lifting 50 lbs, operating equipment, and assisting in office or warehouse tasks to keep operations smooth.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Willingness to operate mill equipment.
• Adherence to safety protocols and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize making feed based on needs.
• Inspect ingredients for quality.
• Monitor product quality and production schedules.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on mill equipment.
• Cleaning in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Operate the mill to blend ingredients as needed.
• Monitor storage conditions to prevent spoilage or infestations.
• Must be able to sew and stack 50lb bags.
• Assist other employees as needed in office or warehouse.
• Load customers with product.
• Help keep the property clean and organized.

Skills

Feed Milling

Quality Inspection

Safety Awareness

Job description

Benefits:

• Sick Time
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance

What responsibilities do feed mill operators have?

• Prioritize making feed based on needs
• Inspecting received ingredients for quality
• Monitor product quality and production schedules
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on mill equipment
• Cleaning in accordance of OSHA standards
• Operating the mill to blend ingredients as needed
• Monitoring storage conditions to prevent spoilage or insect infestations
• Must be able to sew and stack 50lb bags

In addition to the above responsibilities, feed mill operators also have to do the following:

• Assist other employees as needed in office or warehouse
• Load customers with product
• Help keep the property clean and organized

This position requires the following physical abilities to complete the task:

• Stooping over while bagging
• Lifting a minimum of 50lbs
• Ability to operate equipment