Feed Mill Operator - Hugoton

Seaboard Foods; Rolla (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Seaboard Foods, a leading pork producer and employer in the region, invites applications for a Feed Mill Operator in Hugoton, KS. You will learn the feed mill process, assist production and maintenance, and support batch and loadout activities while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will gain experience with cGMP and FSMA, handle routine paperwork, and collaborate with a diverse team. High school diploma or equivalent preferred; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write reports and business correspondence
• Ability to present information to managers, employees, and visitors
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Must be able to follow company policies and procedures
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, not required

Responsibilities

• Learn the material process flow of the feed mill from receiving to loadout
• Cross-train in production and maintenance and operate plant automation
• Plan production needs for each operation area
• Maintain cleanliness of all feed mill areas and adjacent grounds
• Follow cGMP and FSMA protocols in all duties
• Handle paperwork and data entry for material flow as required
• Adhere to safety rules and standard operating procedures

Skills

Reading & writing

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1+ years related experience preferred

Job description

We have an exciting Feed Mill Operatoropportunity in our Hugoton, KS Feed Mill. As a Feed Mill Operator, you will be responsible for learning and understanding the feed mill manufacturing process.

ABOUT US

At Seaboard Foods, we create the most sought-after pork. A top U.S. pork producer/processor and leading exporter to 30+ countries, we are committed to bringing excellence to the table, seeking a better way to produce wholesome pork and connect every step between our farms and family tables. More than 5,400 employees in five states work on our farms, feed mills, and processing plant to produce Prairie Fresh ® pork, ensuring the well-being of our animals, the environment, our employees, and the communities we call home. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our renewable gas projects on our farms creating renewable energy. Owned by Seaboard Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, and nominated as one of the “Best Places to Work” by Kansas City’s Business Journal, we have a dynamic culture where our employees can contribute and understand why they matter.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Learn the material process flow of entire feed mill to include receiving, grinding, batching, pelleting, and loadout.
• Cross-train in all areas of production/maintenance at the feed mill and be proficient in all areas of plant automation.
• Manage and plan production needs for each area of operation.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of all areas of the feed mill and the grounds adjacent to the plant.
• Perform all job duties in a manner consistent with all Current Good Manufacturing Practices’ (cGMP) and FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) protocols.
• Process necessary paperwork and learn to account for items using computer skills as needed and follow procedures established to insure proper material flow.
• Understand and follow safety rules consistent with standard operating procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent; or 1+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Ability to read and write reports and business correspondence, ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, employees, and visitors.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Must be able to make decisions on routine matters utilizing company policies, procedures, and directions from upper management.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, not required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is commonly exposed to airborne particles and gases at low concentrations and cold or humid weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to waste material, feed, and hog dust.

WHY SEABOARD FOODS?

Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans’ status, status as a disabled individual, or any other status protected by law.

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