What are the responsibilities and job description for the Feedmill Operator position at Sonstegard Foods Company?
Sunrise Farms in Harris, IA is looking for a Feedmill Operator.
Responsible for daily operations functions and maintenance of the feed mill.
Perks:
Performance reviews after the first 3 and 6 months, then annually.
Paid holidays & 80 hours of PTO (accrued bi-weekly).
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision and Life benefits available.
401(k) access with a generous 4% company match!
Sunrise Farms is family owned, stable and growing!
Essential Job Duties:
- Ingredient receiving
- Entering feed production in the automated batching system.
- Loading / unloading of trucks
- Scale trucks
- Building and grounds maintenance.
- Responsible for meeting or exceeding production targets
- Plans and follows sequencing / flushing guidelines
- Moisture testing on corn
- Proper documentation of records
- Adhere all regulatory requirements
- Following housekeeping standards
- All other duties as assigned
- Follows directions from the Feed Mill Manager and Feed Mill Assistant manager
Qualifications:
- Prefer knowledge of automated batching system
- Prefer 1 - 2 years of experience in the feed mill industry
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect quality or safety of feed
Physical Requirements:
- Frequently stoop, kneel, crawl and bend
- Climb stairs and ladders
- Occassionally lift bags ranging from 50 – 100 lbs
- Enter confined spaces
- Work in some areas that are dusty, hot environments.
- Work in some areas requiring hearing protection
