Feed Mill Line Operator — Start-Up & Changeovers & Benefits

Pilgrim; Town of Arcadia (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after 60 days

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Shift differential

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Arcadia, WI is seeking a Line Operator to monitor and adjust equipment, perform changeovers, and help with start-up/shut down. You will ensure quality, organize the work area, and support team members on the line. The role involves basic maintenance and adherence to safety procedures.

Shifts run Sunday–Thursday with occasional Friday; base pay starts at $23.28/hour with a $1.50/hour shift differential, and comprehensive benefits after 60 days of employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English for record keeping.
• Ability to stand 8–11 hours per day and perform basic maintenance on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Monitors equipment and maintains quality and productivity while minimizing rework and downtime.
• Prepares work area for start-up, changeovers, and shut down; selects appropriate programs.
• Maintains records and conducts periodic checks as directed.
• Provides supplies for machine operation (film, packaging, PPE).
• Communicates with team members and maintenance as needed.
• Assists on the line and with training or rework as needed.
• Completes basic PM checklist on equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

English literacy

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Pallet jack license

LOTO authorization

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Pallet jack operation

LOTO training

Job description

Pilgrim’s Arcadia, WI is seeking a Line Operator to monitor and adjust equipment, perform changeovers, and help with start-up/shut down. You will ensure quality, organize the work area, and support team members on the line. The role involves basic maintenance and adherence to safety procedures.

Shifts run Sunday–Thursday with occasional Friday; base pay starts at $23.28/hour with a $1.50/hour shift differential, and comprehensive benefits after 60 days of employment.