Feed Mill Operator

Prestage Farms; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Pay

Holiday Pay

401(k) Plan

Medical Insurance

Voluntary Insurance options such as  D

Voluntary Insurance options such as  E

Job summary

Prestage Farms in Oklahoma is seeking a feed mill operator responsible for receiving, inspecting and processing ingredients to produce high-quality feed. The role includes loading feed to tankers and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

You will handle various ingredients, operate forklifts and batching equipment, perform inventory analysis, sample ingredients and follow OSHA and lockout-tagout procedures. Competitive pay and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Receive and inspect ingredients to produce high-quality feed.
• Operate batching, grinding, pelleting and liquid application equipment.
• Maintain OSHA safety standards and lock out-tag out procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive bagged, dry bulk, liquid and pneumatic ingredients.
• Load out feed to tanker trucks for delivery.
• Complete inventory analysis of ingredients for FILO process.
• Maintain housekeeping of ingredient and feed areas per OSHA standards.
• Sample dry, liquid and pneumatic ingredients.
• Operate feed milling equipment on a daily basis.
• Monitor pellet throughput and quality.
• Utilize lock out - tag out procedures as required for equipment inspection.
• Wear required safety equipment such as hardhat and steel-toed shoes.

Skills

Inventory analysis

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Quality control

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Job description

The feed mill operator is responsible for receiving, inspecting and process ingredients to produce high-quality feed. The operator will load out appropriate feed to feed tankers for delivery to the farms and will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

• Receive bagged, dry bulk, liquid and pneumatic ingredients.
• Operate fork lift to unload bagged ingredients into proper storage.
• Complete inventory analysis of ingredients for FILO process.
• Maintain housekeeping of ingredient and feed areas per OSHA standards.
• Sample dry, liquid and pneumatic ingredients.
• Operate ingredient truck and feed mill receiving and load out equipment on a daily basis.
• Operate feed batching, grinding, pelleting and liquid application equipment on a daily basis.
• Monitor pellet throughput and quality.
• Utilize OSHA safety standards.
• Utilize lock out - tag out process as required for equipment inspection and maintenance.
• Maintain proper safety equipment required for position - hardhat, safety glasses, steel toed shoes.

In addition to very competitive pay employees of Prestage Farms receive:

• Vacation Pay

• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) Plan
• Medical Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc.