Mill Operator - Third Shift

Keystone Cooperative, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Competitive 401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. is seeking a production associate to manufacture livestock feed and complete related paperwork. The role includes loading/unloading trucks, customer service, and warehouse maintenance, with forklift operation and grain handling.

Responsibilities also cover equipment upkeep, adherence to safety rules, and accurate recordkeeping. Suitable for individuals who work well in a team and can learn new procedures quickly.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Agriculture background is a plus.
• Safety-conscious and able to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture livestock feed and manage related paperwork.
• Load and unload trucks; assist with deliveries.
• Provide customer service and support warehouse operations.
• Maintain grounds and equipment; perform basic preventative maintenance.
• Operate forklift safely and handle grain as needed.
• Accurately complete required paperwork and records.
• Follow all laws, regulations, and safety rules.
• Collaborate with teammates and assist other mill staff.

Skills

Computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team oriented

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Description

Hours are generally 3:00 am to 11:00 am, but could adjust based on business needs.

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

• 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.

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.

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.