Mill Operator I - Efficient Feed Production

Microbial Discovery Group; Gridley (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Microbial Discovery Group seeks a warehouse/production operator to operate mill equipment and manufacture feed efficiently. You will batch ingredients, handle hand adds for mixers, and ensure timely production while solving issues to prevent downtime.

Responsibilities include rotating stock, packaging and palletizing feed bags, maintaining clean work areas, and supporting inbound/outbound flows. A valid forklift license and reliable teamwork are required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate forklift and comply with safety procedures.
• Experience in warehouse or feed production environments preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate mill equipment to manufacture feed efficiently.
• Batch bulk ingredients and follow QA sequencing and flushing.
• Restock and rotate warehouse inventory with site products.
• Package and palletize 20–60 lb bags of feed; load trucks.
• Perform housekeeping and inventory control for accurate records.
• Receive incoming ingredients and rotate warehouse stock.
• Assist with outbound picking and loading for customers and other facilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Record keeping

Education

GED or equivalent

Job description

Microbial Discovery Group seeks a warehouse/production operator to operate mill equipment and manufacture feed efficiently. You will batch ingredients, handle hand adds for mixers, and ensure timely production while solving issues to prevent downtime.

Responsibilities include rotating stock, packaging and palletizing feed bags, maintaining clean work areas, and supporting inbound/outbound flows. A valid forklift license and reliable teamwork are required.