Feed Mill Receiving & Quality Technician

Wayne-Sanderson Farms; Collins (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a hands-on material handler to unload incoming ingredient trucks, organize stock, and maximize space utilization. The role includes housekeeping, maintenance, quality checks, and ensuring trucks leave empty, in compliance with FSMA and company policies.

Responsibilities include operating the auto-receiving system, inspecting materials, sampling according to plan, rotating stock, and coordinating batching with production staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of feed manufacturing equipment operation and maintenance.
• Ability to perform basic math functions (i.e. proportions, percentages, area, volume, etc.).
• Possess basic computer knowledge and usage abilities.
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Ability to communicate effectively, and read and write legibly.
• Possess sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.

Responsibilities

• Operate auto-receiving system.
• Unload incoming trucks.
• Inspect incoming material verifying condition and quality of product received matches receiving documents.
• Collect feed samples in accordance with sampling plan.
• Ensure bins and storage areas do not overflow.
• Complete and maintain appropriate paperwork and reports.
• Rotate stock.
• Communicate and coordinate batching schedule and production with appropriate personnel maximizing efficiency while following FDA, GMP and QC procedures.
• Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Communicate equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel.
• Perform routine housekeeping ensuring designated areas are kept clean.
• Operate forklift as necessary.
• Comply with all company policies, FSMA regulations, and local, state and federal laws, and regulations.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer knowledge

Self-motivation

Communication skills

Work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a hands-on material handler to unload incoming ingredient trucks, organize stock, and maximize space utilization. The role includes housekeeping, maintenance, quality checks, and ensuring trucks leave empty, in compliance with FSMA and company policies.

Responsibilities include operating the auto-receiving system, inspecting materials, sampling according to plan, rotating stock, and coordinating batching with production staff.