Feed Mill Production Operator

Air Comfort, Inc; Vermont; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Comfort, Inc. is hiring a Feed Mill Production Operator for the 2nd shift at Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition, Inc. This crucial role involves overseeing bulk animal feed production, ensuring quality and efficiency in operations, and requires physical endurance. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered, making it a rewarding opportunity for motivated individuals in the agricultural industry.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan with company contributions

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and remain active for long periods.
• Availability for 10-hour shifts starting at 1:30 pm.
• Experience with forklifts, tractors, or front-end loaders desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production efficiency for loading and shipment.
• Use batching system for ingredient measurements.
• Conduct quality assurance testing on products.

Skills

Organizational skills

Basic math skills

Computer skills

Tools

Forklifts

Tractors

Job description

Feed Mill Production Operator - 2nd Shift

Location: New Haven, Vermont

Join Our Team at Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition, Inc.

At Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition, Inc., we are committed to delivering quality and excellence in the agricultural industry. We are currently seeking a Feed Mill Production Operator for the second shift. This role is crucial to our operations, contributing significantly to the production of bulk animal feed at our state-of-the-art mill. We value strong organizational skills and collaborative spirit. If you are looking for a challenging role in a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply.

What You’ll Do

As a Feed Mill Production Operator, you will play a vital role in the production of bulk animal feed. Your responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring the efficiency of the production process to ensure timely loading and shipment.
• Using the batching system to ensure all ingredients, whether bulk or bagged, are used in the correct amounts.
• Ensuring all bagged ingredient products are used in hand adds and micro feeders.
• Assembling and preparing goods for shipment.
• Completing receiving paperwork.
• Conducting quality assurance testing on goods and products.
• Maintaining proper storage for material and product inventory in warehouses.
• Organizing inventory for easy access.
• Utilizing machinery such as forklifts to load orders.
• Maintaining the quality and upkeep of warehouse equipment, including machinery.
• Moving materials or completed products and packages to designated locations.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and proactive team member with the following qualifications:

• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and remain active for extended periods.
• Availability to work 10-hour shifts, starting at 1:30 pm with a floating end time, Monday to Friday.
• Basic math and computer skills for accurate record-keeping and operation of automated systems.
• Experience with forklifts, tractors, or front-end loaders is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

At Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition, Inc., we value our employees and provide:

Competitive Pay: Starting wage of $21.00/hr, with a shift differential of $2.00/hr after training.

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, holidays, and personal days.

Retirement Support: 401(k) plan with company contributions.

Employee Ownership: Be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and share in the company’s success.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re a motivated team player ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today! Join Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition, Inc. and be part of a company committed to excellence in the agricultural industry.

Apply Now!