Operator - Day Shift

Feed Energy Company; Iowa; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k match

Profit-sharing

Continuing education

Annual bonuses

Wellness reimbursement

PTO (40 Hours)

Job summary

Feed Energy Company in Pacific Junction, IA, is seeking an Operator to run plant production systems on a 6 AM–6 PM 2-2-3 schedule. Starting pay $22/hour with quarterly bonuses and a built-in overtime schedule for extra earnings.

You will follow SOPs, monitor equipment, log data, load/unload trailers, and help maintain safety and quality. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, profit-sharing, continuing education, and annual bonuses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to operate computer systems including Microsoft Outlook, PIMS, Word and Excel.
• Ability to read and write English and perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Follows all standard operating procedures during daily operations.
• Follows safety rules by inspecting safety equipment and maintaining safety standards.
• Prepares machinery for operation.
• Keeps records and logs associated with operations of the plant.
• Operates valves and pumps to move products between tanks.
• Monitors temperatures and pH of products and processing times.
• Monitors product quality and takes samples as required.
• Unloads and loads trailers and rail cars.
• Operates shag tractor to spot trailers.
• Performs housekeeping duties as assigned by Shift Lead/Operations Supervisor/Plant Management.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

PIMS

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Description

Must be able to work the following shift 6 AM- 6 PM on a 2-2-3 schedule. Operators start at $22.00 per hour. Operators are eligible for quarterly bonuses, as well! This position must pass a background check and drug screen.

What We Need

Feed Energy is on a mission to help feed and fuel the world—and we want YOU to be part of it! Our Pacific Junction plant is expanding with cutting-edge technology and innovative processes, creating exciting opportunities for operators who want a stable career with room to grow.

As an Operator, you’ll work with advanced production systems to ensure safe, efficient operations and high-quality products. You’ll gain new skills, thrive in a team-focused environment, and be part of a company that values safety, integrity, and innovation. Plus, you’ll enjoy a built-in overtime schedule for consistent extra earning potential, a clear pay-for-skills progression that rewards your growth, and real advancement opportunities as new technology and processes come online. Combine that with competitive pay, great benefits, and a company committed to your success—and you’ve got a career that truly works for you.

We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions.

Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships

What you will do

• Follows all standard operating procedures during daily operations.
• Follows safety rules by inspecting safety equipment and maintaining safety standards.
• Prepares machinery for operation.
• Keeps records and logs associated with operations of the plant.
• Operates all valves and pumps associated with plant production systems to move products between tanks.
• Monitors temperatures and pH of products, and processing and transfer times of products.
• Monitors product for quality assurance, takes and maintains product samples as required under procedures.
• Unloads and loads trailers and rail cars.
• Operates shag tractor to spot trailers.
• Responsible for housekeeping duties as assigned by Shift Lead, Operations Supervisor and Plant Management.
• Ability to demonstrate our company values in everyday work interactions.
• All other duties as assigned.

What we provide, because we care!

• Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability
• Generous 401k match (up to 6%)
• Profit-sharing for all employees
• Continuing education
• Annual bonuses based on performance
• Wellness reimbursement up to $300 a year
• 40 Hours of PTO that start accruing immediately and increases to 120 Hours at 2 years and 160 Hours at 5 years!
• 8 Paid Holidays

Requirements

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to operate computer systems including but not limited to Microsoft Outlook, PIMS, Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to read and write English and perform basic mathematical calculations.

We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions.

Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored visa support. The company will not sponsor employment visas at this time.