Feed Production Operator: Lean & Safety Focus

PetIQ; Springville (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Company Match

8 Holidays, PTO

Job summary

PetIQ is seeking a Feed Production Operator in Utah to operate mixers, extruders, and formers, ensuring high-quality feed products. The role emphasizes Lean best practices, routine equipment maintenance, and strict adherence to SQF guidelines.

You will work in a team environment to meet safety and production targets. Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma, strong English comprehension, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to learn and adapt to production processes.
• Able to work in a team and maintain a positive attitude.
• Must understand and follow verbal and written directions in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate mixers, extruders, and formers.
• Accurately mix and produce all formulas including extruded, formed, and cold-formed products.
• Maintain upkeep and cleanliness of all production areas and machinery according to quality standards.
• Apply Lean principles to eliminate waste and maximize productivity.
• Forklift certified; operate forklift safely following safety rules.
• Notify supervisor of pests, accidents, equipment damage, or breakdowns.
• Follow SQF guidelines and SOPs for food safety.
• Participate in 5-S and training programs.

Skills

Mixer operation

Extruder operation

Formers operation

Lean manufacturing

Forklift certified

Team collaboration

Quality adherence

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

PetIQ is seeking a Feed Production Operator in Utah to operate mixers, extruders, and formers, ensuring high-quality feed products. The role emphasizes Lean best practices, routine equipment maintenance, and strict adherence to SQF guidelines.

You will work in a team environment to meet safety and production targets. Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma, strong English comprehension, and a willingness to learn.