What are the responsibilities and job description for the Feedmill Operator position at Case Farms, LLC?
OVERVIEW ::
The Feedmill Operator is responsible for the daily operation of feed production equipment, ensuring efficient and safe processing of feed products according to established quality standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS ::
- The ability to maintain the running operation of the feed mill.
- Receive the ingredients for the mill.
- Put in orders for ingredients, batch the feed, and run the pellet mill process.
- Document all needed information regarding the feed mill processes and operation.
- Unload ingredients upon arrival.
- Clean the mills and facility as needed; responsible for cleaning out certain processes when plugged.
- Use technology to create the feed.
- Operate a locomotive, unload, and move rail cars and trucks.
- Pour micros into bins and change screens in the hammer mills.
- Assist with all other duties, as assigned.
- Minimum 18 years of age.
- Ability to read and write legibly.
- Basic math functions and skills.
- Sound work ethic, honesty, and good moral character.
- Maintains a clean, uncluttered, safe work area.
- Maintains a positive attitude and interpersonal interactions.
- Maintains consistent and regular attendance. Prompt, punctual, and efficient with time.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, if applicable.
- Exposure consists of an environment with dust.
- Work in a setting that requires bending, stooping, reaching, lifting, etc.
- Ability to use a variety of tools.
- Operators and personnel are required to wear safety goggles, gloves, and dust mask (optional) when working with feed.
- May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.
- Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
- Ability to work in a stationary position, on feet for the entire shift.
- Ability to work with heavy machinery for the duration of the shift.
- Ability to climb steps and to access and egress through the feed mill.
Case Farms is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Case Farms participates in the E-Verify system and uses tools made available by the federal government to confirm employment eligibility of all team members. Persons offered employment are required to provide documentation proving their employment eligibility, and all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the E-Verify process.
Case Farms participates in the E-Verify system and uses tools made available by the federal government to confirm employment eligibility of all team members. Persons offered employment are required to provide documentation proving their employment eligibility, and all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the E-Verify process.
