Mill Batching Operator - Night Shift

Diamond Pet Foods; Meta (MO); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Pharmacy

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

401k

Paid PTO

Paid Holiday's

Uniforms

Safety Incentive Bonus

Boot Vouchers

Cross Training Program

Position Advancement/Change Program

Job summary

Diamond Pet Foods in Meta, Missouri, is hiring a Mill Batching Operator for the Night Shift. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately mixing ingredients necessary for product formulations while assisting with ingredient receiving and inventory management. The position requires a valid driver's license, computer literacy, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. The job offers a pay rate of $20.00 per hour plus a night shift differential. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, 401k, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Must be computer literate.
• Successful completion of pre-employment screening.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform ingredient receiving function, scheduling, and routing correct formulas.
• Maintain First-In-First-Out inventory management system.
• Understand and comply with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP’s, and HACCP.
• Report all safety violations and hazards to the supervisor immediately.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Computer literacy

Ability to lift at least 50 pounds

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Mill Batching Operator (Food Manufacturing) – Night Shift

Join our dynamic food manufacturing team as a Mill Batching Operator on the Night Shift, 4:00pm to 4:20am, where you will be responsible for accurately mixing ingredients required for product formulations, while assisting with ingredient receiving and inventory management. The Mill Batching Operator is proficient in ensuring quality product mixing and processes are being implemented at Diamond Pet Foods. Your expertise will help us deliver safe, consistent, and top‑quality food products to our customers around the clock. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast/steady‑paced environment dedicated to creating Diamond Pet Foods.

Pay Rate

$20.00 per hour

Plus $2.50 per hour night shift differential

Benefits

• Medical
• Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Long-Term Disability
• 401k
• Profit Sharing
• Paid PTO
• Sick Pay
• Paid Holiday's
• Uniforms
• Safety Incentive Bonus
• Boot Vouchers
• Prescription Safety Glasses
• Cross Training Program
• Position Advancement/Change Program

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform ingredient receiving function, and scheduling and routing correct formulas.
• Have overall knowledge of mill processing and ration flow.
• Reassign ingredient/micro bins correctly following proper procedures.
• Maintain First-In-First-Out inventory management system and have proficient knowledge of the various bagged ingredients.
• Responsible for filling up propane cylinders as necessary.
• Maintain accurate ingredient inventories and communicate all potential shortages.
• Maintain orderly production records.
• Understand and comply with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP’s, and HACCP.
• Working overtime is MANDATORY and requires full participation.
• Keep work area clean and maintain assigned portion of master sanitation schedule.
• Report all safety violations and hazards to the supervisor immediately and participate in all safety programs and procedures. Must always wear required PPE.
• Other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by the supervisor to be accepted with a positive and professional attitude.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Must be computer literate.
• Successful completion of pre-employment screening (drug screen, background check, and physical.)
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work well under pressure.

Work Environment

• Work is primarily performed indoors and outdoors near operating equipment, loud noises, and loose particles.
• Work performed requires employees to operate in all different temperatures and with extended standing time.
• Employees are required to wear a bump cap, hearing protection, safety shoes/boots, and safety glasses at all times.