Feed Production Tech

Agri Beef; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

PTO accrual up to 15 days per year

Paid holidays and floating holidays

Job summary

Agri Beef's PerforMix Nutrition Systems is seeking a Feed Production Technician for our Nampa, Idaho plant. The role involves operating equipment to produce high quality feed supplements, performing production/batching, unloading materials, sampling and QC tasks, and maintaining the facility.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED (or 1 year related experience), basic math skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1 year related experience.
• Basic math skills including metric conversions.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Complete production/batching.
• Unload railcars.
• Unload bulk dry ingredients.
• Test batches.
• Operate forklift according to safety standards.
• Maintain and clean the production area.

Skills

Basic math skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED or 1 year related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

PerforMix is looking for a Feed Production Tech in our Nampa, Idaho plant. The Feed Production Technician is a vital member of our production team who is responsible for producing high quality feed supplements. You will operate equipment to produce the feed/rations and maintain the production facility.

Benefits

• Competitive benefit package offered for regular (non‑temporary/seasonal) employees (and qualified dependents) working 30+ hours per week includes medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, long‑term disability, 401k, PTO accrual up to 15 days per year, six (6) paid holidays annually, and three (3) floating holidays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete production/batching
• Unload railcars
• Unload bulk dry ingredients
• Complete sampling and QC tasks
• Perform general maintenance, inspection and cleaning
• Operate a forklift according to safety standards
• Unload bagged ingredients and/or pallets
• Test batches
• Use a computer to perform required tasks
• Oversee usage tanks for best utilization
• Deliver sacked or toted feeds if applicable
• Perform mechanical trouble shooting and problem solving
• May be required to enter confined spaces
• Adhere to all safety, SFSF and company policies
• Participate in required training
• Maintain a positive attendance record by demonstrating consistent and punctual attendance on a regular basis
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Basic math skills, including the ability to understand metric conversions
• Must be computer literate and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Experience & Education

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) OR minimum of one (1) year of related experience and/or training

Physical Demands

• Employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time.
• The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to use hands to handle, grasp or feel; will occasionally need to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 60 pounds from floor to waist.
• Employee must be able to climb 30 ft ladders at a time and work above floor level at different levels of height.
• The employee will be exposed to the outdoor temperature.

About the Company

Join the Agri Beef team, where talented people are the foundation of our success. We produce world‑renowned Snake River Farms and Double R Ranch beef, which are coveted by top chefs around the globe. From ranch to table, we are committed to producing the finest beef available. We are more than just a place to work; we’re a family! With ample growth opportunity, competitive wages and benefits, and a strong family culture, we’re here to welcome you home. Assisting the feed yards with the nutrition and health of growing cattle, PerforMix Nutrition Systems is an Agri Beef subsidiary that assists in developing balanced diets for our cattle – alongside other beef and dairy cattle throughout the Northwest – with the guidance of first‑class cattle nutritionists. PerforMix develops and produces the highest quality feed supplements on the market. The company is comprised of nutritionists, a logistics fleet, sales force, quality control managers, and administrative support. This team understands that proper nutrition is key to the production of exceptional Northwest beef.