Operator - Day Shift

Feed Energy Company; Pacific Junction (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life and disa

Generous 401k match

Profit-sharing

Continuing education

Annual bonuses

Wellness reimbursement

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Feed Energy Company is seeking an Operator for our Pacific Junction plant. The role operates on a 2-2-3 shift from 6 AM to 6 PM with starting pay of $22.00 per hour. A background check and drug screen are required.

Overtime and a clear pay-for-skills progression are available, along with comprehensive benefits. The position offers growth opportunities as we expand with new technology and processes, including advancement and bonuses based on performance.

Qualifications

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

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 for quality and takes samples as required.
• Unloads and loads trailers and rail cars.
• Operates shag tractor to spot trailers.
• Perform housekeeping duties as assigned by Shift Lead, Operations Supervisor and Plant Management.
• Demonstrate company values in everyday work interactions.
• All other duties as assigned.

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

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

Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships

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.

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.