Mill Operator - Second Shift

Keystone Cooperative, Inc.; New Castle (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. in New Castle, IN, is seeking a Second Shift Feed Mill Operator to manufacture livestock feed and perform related tasks. Shift times are approximately Monday through Thursday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm and Fridays 6:00 pm to 5:00 am.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading trucks, forklift operation, and completing paperwork. The role requires the ability to work independently, follow safety rules, and collaborate with others.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software.
• Ability to work with others, accept feedback, and lend a hand.
• Ability to use analytical techniques for problem solving and decision making.
• Mechanical interest and aptitude are beneficial.
• Driven, organized, and punctual.
• Team oriented with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture livestock feed and complete related paperwork.
• Load/unload trucks and operate forklift.
• Assist with operating activities and basic maintenance.
• Perform housekeeping and safety duties.
• Understand feed ingredients and handling techniques.
• Distribute feed to trucks accurately.
• Follow all laws, regulations, and safety rules.
• Complete necessary records and paperwork.
• Assist with additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer skills

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma

Agriculture background a plus

Job description

Job Description

Second Shift hours are approximately Monday thru Thursday 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm and Fridays 6:00 pm to 5:00 am

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.