Production Laborer

Livestock-Nutrition-Center,-LL; Gonzales (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Livestock Nutrition Center is seeking motivated Production Laborers to join our team in Gonzales, Texas. This role focuses on operating and maintaining the mill, ensuring ingredients meet quality standards and the area stays clean and organized.

The ideal candidate can handle physical tasks, lift up to 50 lbs, and work with a team under safety guidelines, including FSMA-related practices and seasonal shifts.

Qualifications

• Ability to walk and stand for 10 hours per day.
• Lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Forklift/heavy equipment experience preferred.
• Able to work in varying weather conditions.
• Attention to detail and team collaboration.
• Knowledge of FSMA standards related to feed production preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keep the mill and surrounding grounds clean.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Assist in repairs and maintenance with staff and contractors.
• Maximize mill efficiency and crew productivity.
• Maintain inventory of macro and micro ingredients.
• Follow safety practices and OSHA standards.

Skills

Walk 10 hours

Stand 10 hours

Team player

Tools

Forklift experience

Skid Steer experience

Front end loader experience

Job description

Company OverviewLivestock 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 StatementOur Mission is to add value to the suppliers and end users in the feed ingredient supply chain through distribution, processing and service.Guiding PrincipleOur focus is to provide customized feeding programs, nutritional products, and expert service to livestock producers that promote their long-term success and profitability.Position SummaryLivestock Nutrition Center, a leading regional feed manufacturing company, is looking for motivated Production Laborers to join our team. We are currently hiring mill production operators, including light equipment operators, who can work with a flexible schedule.Responsibilities & DutiesEnsure 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.Assist in maximizing efficiency of the mill and crew.Maintain inventory of macro and micro ingredients.Ensure quality of ingredients are of LNC standards.Safely and efficiently operate equipment, following proper training of all equipment.Ensure company safety practices are followed, along with OSHA standards.Perform any other related operational processes and tasks deemed necessary by local management.Qualifications & SkillsAbility to walk and stand for 10hours/day.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.Ability to perform general housekeeping duties.Maintain safe working environment.Attention to detail.Ability to work in a team setting.Some weekends required in winter months.Familiarity with FSMA standards related to feed production preferred.Benefits and PerksAll full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.