First Shift Production Operator — Fast-Paced Manufacturing

Land O'Lakes, Inc.; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Land O’Lakes, Inc. is seeking a Production Operator for 1st Shift to support our Nutra Blend manufacturing team. You will operate machinery, assist with packaging, and help turn raw materials into finished products while upholding safety and quality standards.

This full-time role runs 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with weekends/OT as needed. Join a member-owned co-op committed to quality and growth in the feed ingredients market, and gain hands-on experience across production processes.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• 1 year or more of work experience in any industry.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Willingness to learn new skills, problem-solve and troubleshoot.
• Strong collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful.

Responsibilities

• Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others.
• Shows up on time, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly.
• Able to multi-task and keep up with production demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensures all quality standards and standard operating procedures are followed during production process.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of work area.
• Collaborates and follows the instructions of Leads and Management to accomplish daily work assignments.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Math skills

English literacy

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Machine operation

Job description

Land O’Lakes, Inc. is seeking a Production Operator for 1st Shift to support our Nutra Blend manufacturing team. You will operate machinery, assist with packaging, and help turn raw materials into finished products while upholding safety and quality standards.

This full-time role runs 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with weekends/OT as needed. Join a member-owned co-op committed to quality and growth in the feed ingredients market, and gain hands-on experience across production processes.