Precision Feed Mill Operator - Safe, Timely Ration Delivery

Friona Industries; Dalhart (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Friona Industries is seeking a Mill Operator to ensure accurate mixing and timely delivery of feed to support cattle and feedyard operations. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and clear communication to maintain high-quality feed and efficient production.

The position involves operating controls, recording inventory, coordinating ration flow, and maintaining machinery knowledge. A strong emphasis on safety and SOP adherence helps safeguard workers and facilities.

Qualifications

• Able to troubleshoot mechanical problems.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Adhere to all standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Maintains a safe working environment while performing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate controls and scales to produce a consistent ration per guidelines.
• Maintain records for proper inventory tracking.
• Schedule ration flow for maximum efficiency and minimal carryover.
• Know location of all mill machinery.
• Perform housekeeping to keep a safe, clean environment.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain inventory at desired levels and complete reports/records.
• Cross-train for feed truck operations as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Fast-paced

SOP compliance

Safety minded

Job description

Friona Industries is seeking a Mill Operator to ensure accurate mixing and timely delivery of feed to support cattle and feedyard operations. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and clear communication to maintain high-quality feed and efficient production.

The position involves operating controls, recording inventory, coordinating ration flow, and maintaining machinery knowledge. A strong emphasis on safety and SOP adherence helps safeguard workers and facilities.