Part-Time Feed Processing Operator

Zeeland-Farm-Services-I; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Zeeland-Farm-Services-I is seeking a Part-Time Production worker in Zeeland, MI. The role involves assisting with elevator operation, mixing feed, loading/unloading commodities, and maintaining equipment to ensure quality production.

Responsibilities include operating conveyors and mixers, inspecting equipment, handling materials, and adhering to safety and quality policies. Prior experience in feed production is preferred, High School education required, 6 months to 1 year experience desired.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or Equivalent
• Experience: 6 months to 1 year preferred
• Experience mixing feed products preferred

Responsibilities

• Operates feed mixing machinery such as conveyors, blowers, and mixers.
• Loads the correct amount of ingredients into mixer to make feed products to specifications.
• Loads sacks, boxes, or guides discharge spout over customer and company-owned trucks with various feed, meal, and agronomy products.
• Lubricates, adjusts, and makes minor repairs on machinery and equipment to obtain optimum performance and production.
• Positions boxes or attach bags at discharge end of conveyor to catch products.
• Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions and adjusts machine, lubricates parts, and replaces pieces to improve performance.
• Daily inspection of equipment for defects and safe operating condition and completes a vehicle condition report at the end of each day.
• Report any/all defects or safety issues to maintenance supervisor or other appropriate company officials.
• Unloads grain/ingredients at designated pit.
• Follows all company and regulatory food safety policies and procedures and reports any potential food safety issues to management.
• Receive and inspect incoming raw materials, process aids, and packaging materials relevant to department.
• Helps support and ensure compliance with company Safety/Environmental/Quality/HR program policies and procedures.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety requirements.
• Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
• Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe workstation/environment at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe operation of heavy equipment

Read/interpret procedures

Effective communication

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

Zeeland-Farm-Services-I is seeking a Part-Time Production worker in Zeeland, MI. The role involves assisting with elevator operation, mixing feed, loading/unloading commodities, and maintaining equipment to ensure quality production.

Responsibilities include operating conveyors and mixers, inspecting equipment, handling materials, and adhering to safety and quality policies. Prior experience in feed production is preferred, High School education required, 6 months to 1 year experience desired.