Production Operator - 1st Shift: Impactful Manufacturing

Farmer Veteran Coalition; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is hiring a Production Operator for 1st shift (6:00 AM to 4:30 PM). Pay is $24.25 per hour, with weekends/overtime/holidays as needed.

The role supports Purina Animal Nutrition manufacturing operations, taking raw materials to finished products while operating machinery and packaging outputs. Join a team that values safety, reliability, and teamwork, contributing to high-quality products for customers nationwide.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• 1 year or more of work experience in any industry.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Willingness to learn new skills, problem-solve and troubleshoot.
• Strong collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful.

Responsibilities

• Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others
• Shows up on time, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly
• Able to multi-task and keep up with production demands in a fast-paced environment
• Ensures all quality standards and standard operating procedures are followed during production process
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of work area
• Collaborates and follows the instructions of Leads and Management to accomplish daily work assignments
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

English literacy

Basic math

Teamwork

Problem solving

Tools

Machine operation

Job description

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is hiring a Production Operator for 1st shift (6:00 AM to 4:30 PM). Pay is $24.25 per hour, with weekends/overtime/holidays as needed.

The role supports Purina Animal Nutrition manufacturing operations, taking raw materials to finished products while operating machinery and packaging outputs. Join a team that values safety, reliability, and teamwork, contributing to high-quality products for customers nationwide.