Mill Operator - Second Shift

Keystone Cooperative, Inc.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Employee Discounts & Perks

Job summary

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. is hiring for a second-shift role focused on manufacturing livestock feed and maintaining related paperwork. You will load/unload trucks, operate a forklift, and perform warehouse duties while ensuring safe handling and accurate records.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma and a background in agriculture is a plus. The job includes occasional weekends and a strong emphasis on teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Farm/agriculture background a plus.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Able to operate forklift and handle loads safely.
• Must be punctual and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture livestock feed and manage related paperwork.
• Load/unload trucks and operate forklift.
• Assist with loading, unloading and warehouse duties.
• Perform preventive maintenance and housekeeping for equipment.
• Complete necessary records accurately.
• Provide customer service as needed.

Skills

Computer skills

Safety awareness

Team player

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Able to learn software

Analytical thinking

Education

High School Diploma

Agriculture background (plus)

Tools

Forklift operation

Scales operation

Job description

Job Description Second shift will run approximately 4:00 pm to 2:00 am Monday thru Friday with some occasional weekends required as needed. 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 safe.
• 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.

At Keystone Cooperative, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Our offerings include:

Our offerings include:

• 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.

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

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.