Production Operator - Animal Feed & Supplements

Alltech

Mendota (IL)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Alltech, a global leader in animal nutrition, seeks a Production Associate to operate and maintain equipment for producing animal feed and supplements. You will help ensure smooth, safe, and compliant production, performing routine checks and reporting issues to maintenance.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 50-55 pounds, follow SOPs, and collaborate with team members to optimize line efficiency. Prior manufacturing or feed processing experience is preferred; high school diploma or GED

Qualifications

Ability to operate and maintain production equipment.
Attention to detail and ability to follow safety and quality standards.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Basic computer skills for record keeping and data entry.
Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor.
Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot production issues.

Responsibilities

Monitoring the efficiency of the production line to ensure timely load and shipment.
Being a reliable team member with prompt attendance and excellent performance.
Communicating with team members and leadership to improve processes.
Keeping the worksite clean to avoid hazards from chemicals and fragile products.
Strictly adhering to safety guidelines throughout the facility.
Performing all processes in accordance with all Standard Operating Procedures, including the operation of mixing, bagging, spray drying, fluid bed drying and powered lift equipment.