Processing Laborer

Livestock Nutrition Center LLC; Quanah (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Livestock Nutrition Center LLC is seeking motivated Processing Laborers to join our team in Quanah, TX. The role involves maintaining a clean mill and grounds, recording production data, and assisting in maintenance and repairs as needed.

You will operate processing equipment, follow safety practices, and support the crew to maximize efficiency while working in varying conditions. This is a full-time position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be able to walk and stand for long shifts.
• Must be able to repetitively lift up to 50 lbs.
• Familiarity with FSMA standards related to feed production preferred.
• Forklift/loader equipment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keep the mill and surrounding grounds clean and orderly.
• Complete routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Assist in repairs and maintenance with staff and contractors.
• Record production data and maintain logs and batch records.
• Help maximize mill efficiency and assist crew.
• Operate equipment safely following training and OSHA standards.
• Identify potential hazards during processing equipment setup and operation.
• Ensure batches feed correctly to surge tanks and densifiers.
• Maintain overall cleanliness and organization of the Processing Barn.

Skills

Long hours standing

Heavy lifting

Team player

Safety awareness

Weather tolerance

Attention to detail

Equipment operation

Education

No formal education requirement

Tools

Forklift experience

Skid Steer operation

Front-end loader experience

Job description

Company Overview

Livestock Nutrition Center specializes in blending customized rations, supplements and premixes to meet the specific nutritional needs of Livestock Producer's operations. We understand that management, performance objectives and feeding practices can be vastly different between operations, and that these differences dictate specific nutritional or formulation requirements. Our experienced sales staff and nutritionist will work with the Producer to design a feeding program that is specific to their operation.

Company Overview

Livestock Nutrition Center specializes in blending customized rations, supplements and premixes to meet the specific nutritional needs of Livestock Producer's operations. We understand that management, performance objectives and feeding practices can be vastly different between operations, and that these differences dictate specific nutritional or formulation requirements. Our experienced sales staff and nutritionist will work with the Producer to design a feeding program that is specific to their operation.

Mission Statement

Our Mission is to add value to the suppliers and end users in the feed ingredient supply chain through distribution, processing and service.

Guiding Principle

Our focus is to provide customized feeding programs, nutritional products, and expert service to livestock producers that promote their long-term success and profitability.

Qualifications

Position Summary

Livestock Nutrition Center, a leading regional feed manufacturing company, is looking for motivated Processing Laborers to join our team.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Ensure the mill is kept clean, including the grounds surrounding the Mill.
• Ensure daily, weekly, monthly routine preventative maintenance tasks are completed
• Assist in repair and maintenance projects with the maintenance staff and contractors, as well as fulfill Project Manager requests.
• Record production data and maintain accurate documentation (batch records, machine logs, downtime reports)
• Assist in maximizing efficiency of the mill and crew
• Safely and efficiently operate equipment, following proper training of all equipment.
• Ensure company safety practices are followed, along with OSHA standards
• Must be able to recognize potential hazards when assembling/disassembling Processing Barn Equipment, including densifiers and heat exchangers.
• Ability to send batches to correct surge tanks to ensure they go to the proper densifier.
• Ability to be able to send final product into proper bay in the Finished Product Barn.
• Ability to perform basic housekeeping duties including toolroom organization, maintaining cleanliness of break room, and keeping the Processing Barn as clean as possible to minimize hazards.
• Perform any other related operational processes and tasks deemed necessary by local management.

Qualifications & Skills

• Ability to walk and stand for 12 hours a day/night.
• Ability to repetitively lift 50 lbs.
• Forklift, Skid Steer, Front end loader experience preferred.
• Ability to work in varying weather and environmental conditions, including exposure to dust, extreme heat or cold.
• Maintain safe working environment.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Familiarity with FSMA standards related to feed production preferred.

Benefits And Perks

All full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.