What are the responsibilities and job description for the Feed Mill Operator - Day Shift position at Prestage Farms?
The feed mill operator is responsible for receiving, inspecting and process ingredients to produce high-quality feed. The operator will load out appropriate feed to feed tankers for delivery to the farms and will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Requirements
In addition to very competitive pay employees of Prestage Farms receive:
Requirements
- Receive bagged, dry bulk, liquid and pneumatic ingredients
- Operate fork lift to unload bagged ingredients into proper storage
- Complete inventory analysis of ingredients for FILO process
- Maintain housekeeping of ingredient and feed areas per OSHA standards
- Sample dry, liquid and pneumatic ingredients
- Operate ingredient truck and feed mill receiving and load out equipment on a daily basis
- Operate feed batching, grinding, pelleting and liquid application equipment on a daily basis
- Monitor pellet throughput and quality
- Utilize OSHA safety standards
- Utilize lock out - tag out process as required for equipment inspection and maintenance
- Maintain proper safety equipment required for position - hardhat, safety glasses, steel toed shoes
In addition to very competitive pay employees of Prestage Farms receive:
- Sick Pay
- Vacation Pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401(k) Plan
- Medical Insurance
- Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc
