Feed Mill Technician: Batching, Pelleting & Grinding

Butterball, LLC; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Butterball, LLC is hiring a Feed Mill Operator to operate equipment for batching, pelleting, and grinding finished feeds in a North Carolina facility. The role requires lifting up to 60 pounds, climbing ladders, and working shift flexibility including nights and weekends.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and experience in light to medium industrial settings. Forklift certification and bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus for daily operations and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in a light to medium industrial setting preferred; feed mill experience preferred.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Ability to work at heights and on catwalks.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventories of ingredients and finished feeds.
• Collect required samples as defined in Quality Control Guidelines and SOPs.
• Perform all required testing as set forth in SOPs.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation.
• Monitor batching, pelleting, fat application, grinding, and routing processes.
• Operate equipment, automatically or manually, via computer automation.
• Daily basic housekeeping and maintenance.

Skills

Forklift certification

Ability to lift up to 60 pounds

Basic math skills

Reading and writing

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Butterball, LLC is hiring a Feed Mill Operator to operate equipment for batching, pelleting, and grinding finished feeds in a North Carolina facility. The role requires lifting up to 60 pounds, climbing ladders, and working shift flexibility including nights and weekends.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and experience in light to medium industrial settings. Forklift certification and bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus for daily operations and safety compliance.