Job Title: Mill Operator Department: Production Location: Turlock, CA Full/Part-Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular FLSA Status: Hourly (Non-Exempt) Shift: Days Salary Range: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour. SUMMARY Rep…
Skills: Mill operations, Batching system, Forklift operation, Heavy machinery, Troubleshooting
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$22/hr–$24/hr
Full-time
high school
Posted 1d ago
Apply by Oct 26
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Mill Operator is responsible for operating process equipment and computer-programmed batching systems to manufacture feed. They also perform mill maintenance, quality sampling, and general housekeeping to ensure a safe and efficient production environment.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and one to two years of experience in an industrial or production environment. The role requires the ability to lift up to 55 pounds, climb ladders, and work flexible schedules including weekends and overtime.
Full job description
Job Title: Mill Operator
Department: Production
Location: Turlock, CA
Full/Part-Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
FLSA Status: Hourly (Non-Exempt)
Shift: Days
Salary Range: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour.
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Mill Operator will perform semi-skilled labor with regard to all aspects of mill maintenance and operations ensuring optimization of production to manufacture feed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Utilize computer programmed batching system to receive and manufacture feed
Maintain required documentation associated with all departments
After appropriate training, operate all process equipment including powered industrial vehicles
Assist in start-up and shut down of operations
Assist in the troubleshooting of processes and equipment operation and provide in-put for corrective actions
Perform general housekeeping of production area to meet OSHA standards, as well as a clean and safe working environment
Climb ladders up to 100 feet to perform maintenance and inventory duties
Perform quality duties including but not limited to sampling inbound and outbound loads as well as production paperwork
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform related duties and/or special projects as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Skills & Competencies:
Methods and techniques for safe work practices
Forklift operation and heavy machinery experience desired
Basic recordkeeping practices
Ability to:
Perform daily safety inspections and identify safety hazards
Work flexibly and varying work schedules including overtime as needed
Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and customers
Follow written and verbal instructions; problem solve
Communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)
Contribute to a positive work environment
Demonstrate good organization skills
Perform troubleshooting on mill machinery
Complete production paperwork and quality documents
Experience and Training Guidelines:
High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent work experience
One (1) to two (2) years’ work experience in a warehouse/industrial/production environment
Ability to lift/carry up to 55 pounds
Previous feed/agricultural experience desired
Basic computer skills
Work varying shifts including weekends, holidays and overtime
SPECIAL DEMANDS
Physical requirements
Frequent standing for long period of time
Frequent bending, squatting and kneeling
Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 55 pounds
Frequent grasping, holding and reaching
Constant use of overall vision
Frequent hearing and talking in person; may be required to wear ear protection or hear in noisy conditions
Frequent exposure to loud noise
Working conditions
Work may be performed inside or outside in hot and cool temperatures and a noisy environment. May be exposure to loud noises and steam exhaust, and dusty, muddy and slick environment. Adhere to all PPE Guidelines as established by OSHA and the company
Note: Job descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
For over 30 years, Nutrius has been at the forefront of the dairy industry, providing exceptional service and expertise. Based in Kingsburg, California, with an additional facility in Hereford, Texas, we offer a convenient one-stop shop for all your supplement and specialty dairy product needs.
Backed by the extensive experience of the Swanson Family as livestock producers within the Swanson Family of Companies, our success is driven by their unwavering mission to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional quality to our customers.
Offices: 39494 Clarkson Dr, Kingsburg, California 93631, US · 3730 S Progressive Rd, Hereford, Texas 79045, US
For over 30 years, Nutrius has been at the forefront of the dairy industry, providing exceptional service and expertise. Based in Kingsburg, California, with an additional facility in Hereford, Texas, we offer a convenient one-stop shop for all your supplement and specialty dairy product needs.
Backed by the extensive experience of the Swanson Family as livestock producers within the Swanson Family of Companies, our success is driven by their unwavering mission to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional quality to our customers.
Offices: 39494 Clarkson Dr, Kingsburg, California 93631, US · 3730 S Progressive Rd, Hereford, Texas 79045, US