Mill Operator

Keystone Cooperative, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness Benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. in Indiana seeks a versatile worker to manufacture livestock feed and handle related paperwork. Responsibilities include loading/unloading trucks, customer service, and grounds and equipment maintenance, plus forklift operation and grain handling.

The role requires independence, adherence to safety rules, and strong teamwork. A High School Diploma is expected; agriculture background is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Agriculture background is a plus.
• Ability to learn new software and handle basic paperwork.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate scales for inbound/outbound trucks.
• Forklift operation and grain handling.
• Assist with loading/unloading trucks and basic maintenance.
• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Provide customer service and team support.

Skills

Computer skills

Team oriented

Attention to detail

Analytical problem solving

Punctual

Willingness to learn

Mechanical interest

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Agriculture background

Tools

Forklift operation

Scales operation

Warehouse software

Job description

Job Description

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

• 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.
• Perform 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.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus wellness programs to keep you feeling your best.
• Financial Security: Competitive 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Paid Time Off: Generous time off with pay to recharge and spend with loved ones.
• Career Growth: Training, development opportunities, and tuition assistance to help you reach your goals.
• Employee Discounts & Perks: Exclusive savings and programs to make life outside of work even better.

Why Join Us

Join a team that invests in you—personally and professionally!

About Keystone Cooperative

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. is a 100% farmer-owned cooperative serving customers across Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Illinois. Centered on the valued relationships that have built and grown the cooperative for 100 years, Keystone specializes in energy, agronomy, grain, animal nutrition, and swine production. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Keystone serves as a center point in local family farms and rural communities, ensuring today's successes and securing tomorrow's opportunities.