Mill Operator

Keystone Cooperative, Inc.; Hamilton Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. in Michigan is seeking a production/ feed mill worker to manufacture livestock feed and handle related duties. You will contribute to efficient warehouse operations and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities include forklift operation, loading/unloading, paperwork, and ensuring safety, quality, and compliance in a busy production environment. Teamwork and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Agriculture background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture livestock feed and manage related paperwork.
• Load/unload trucks and assist with warehouse duties.
• Operate forklift and handle grain safely.
• Maintain cleanliness and preventive maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Computer skills

Safe operating procedures

Team player

Analytical thinking

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Description

Position Overview: Primary duties to include the manufacturing of livestock feed and all related paperwork. Additional duties to include loading/unloading trucks, customer service, grounds and equipment maintenance, warehouse maintenance, and other related feed production duties, forklift operation and grain handling.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Must be able to work independently and efficiently with little or no supervision.
• Assist other mill employees with operating activities.
• Operate scales for inbound and outbound trucks.
• Performing basic preventative maintenance, including housekeeping items.
• Understanding the feed ingredients and proper handling techniques.
• Accurately distribute feed directly to a feed truck.
• Operate equipment safely.
• Consistently follow all laws, regulations, and safety rules.
• Properly complete necessary paperwork and records.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications :

• Computer skills and ability to learn new software.
• Have an understanding of safe working conditions and operations of vehicles.
• Be willing and able to work well with others, to take and give constructive criticism, and to lend a helping hand.
• Ability to use analytical techniques for problem solving, coordination, and decision making.
• Mechanical interest and aptitude are beneficial.
• Driven, organized, and punctual.
• Must be team oriented.
• Possess great attention to detail.

Educations and Experience :

• High School Diploma.
• Agriculture background a plus.