MIXER OPERATOR

Kent Nutrition; Marshall (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Nutrition Group, Inc. in Marshall, Missouri, is seeking a Main Mixer to safely operate the feed mixing system and ensure each batch meets quality and formulation standards. You’ll join a team that values safety, accuracy, and reliable production.

The role emphasizes following cGMP, HACCP, FSMA, and safety procedures, maintaining records, and communicating equipment concerns to management. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18, and be able to lift up to 50

Qualifications

• OSHA safety requirements knowledge and adherence to safety procedures.
• HACCP, FSMA and cGMPs awareness and compliance.
• Strong verbal and written communication; basic math for production records.
• Dependable, detail-oriented and able to work in a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in dusty environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and calibrate the mixing system safely and accurately.
• Complete scheduled mixing per formula cards and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate daily batch records and production documentation.
• Monitor equipment and work areas for safety; report concerns to management.
• Support production and other duties as assigned by plant management.

Skills

Safety-minded

Teamwork

Strong communication

Basic math

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Build something that matters as part of a team that takes pride in producing quality products safely and consistently. KENT Nutrition Group, Inc. ("KENT Nutrition"), a member of the KENT WORLDWIDE™ family of companies, is looking for a Main Mixer to join our team in Marshall, Missouri. In this role, you’ll help keep production moving by safely and efficiently operating the feed mixing system while ensuring every batch meets our quality and formulation standards. Your attention to detail, commitment to safety, and pride in doing the job right will make an important contribution every day. Ready to build something that lasts, grow where you matter, and belong to something bigger?

• This position is designed and intended to be performed in Marshall, MO.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely operate, maintain, and calibrate the mixing system to support efficient, accurate, and consistent production of finished feeds.
  
• Complete scheduled feed mill mixing in accordance with formula cards, quality standards, SOPs, cGMP requirements, and established feed and food safety practices.
  
• Maintain accurate daily records of feed formulations, mixing activity, and required production documentation.
  
• Monitor equipment and work areas for safe and proper operation, maintaining clean conditions and promptly communicating equipment concerns, mixing errors, safety issues, or other production concerns to management.
  
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and teamwork while assisting in other areas of production and performing additional duties as assigned by plant management.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED; must be at least 18 years of age to work in the plant.
  
• Previous feed mill, manufacturing, production, or related experience preferred.
  
• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements, HACCP Feed & Food Safety Plans, FSMA requirements, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), with a commitment to following established safety procedures and using required personal protective equipment.
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, basic math skills for accurate production documentation, and good mechanical aptitude.
  
• Dependable and detail-oriented, with the ability to work safely and effectively as part of a team and identify and communicate potential equipment or production concerns.
  
• Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50 pounds from floor level to working height as required by the job.
  
• Ability to safely work in a dusty production environment and both indoors and outdoors in seasonal weather conditions.

Safety is a top priority at KENT WORLDWIDE. All employees are expected to follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

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