Night Shift Mill Operator - Feed Production & Safety

Farm Service Elevator; Swanville (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

Shift differential

Job summary

Farm Service Elevator is hiring a Mill Operator for the Swanville, MN location on the Night Shift. You will batch and pellet feed, add medications, and apply downstream ingredients while ensuring safe operation and quality control.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years in agriculture, and basic math/computer skills. A boiler license is a plus; heavy lifting and standing are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Special Boiler License preferred.
• 1-2 years of work experience in an agricultural setting preferred.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Time management and organization skills.
• Experience operating skid loader and forklift.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with abilities in basic electrical, compressors, welding, conveyers, gearing, hydraulics, packaging, pumps, and preventative maintenance.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to lift 60 pounds, occasional bending and lifting required; able to stand on feet for extended periods of time; climb ladders frequently.

Responsibilities

• Batch and pellet feed correctly.
• Add medication to feed correctly.
• Apply downstream ingredients correctly.
• Store finished feed correctly.
• Complete logs according to SQF code.
• Maintain housekeeping and preventative maintenance.
• Operate equipment safely and comply with OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical basics

Welding

Pumps and hydraulics

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Skid loader

Forklift

Job description

Farm Service Elevator is hiring a Mill Operator for the Swanville, MN location on the Night Shift. You will batch and pellet feed, add medications, and apply downstream ingredients while ensuring safe operation and quality control.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years in agriculture, and basic math/computer skills. A boiler license is a plus; heavy lifting and standing are required.