Feed Mill Production Operator

Foster Farms

Feed Mill Production Operator

Arcadia, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Use automated equipment to manufacture (mix, grind, weigh & pellet) various types of feed: then determine what bin the feed will be placed in.
    Keep accurate production records; batch logs, pellet mill activity logs, micro-ingredient inventory, down time logs, etc.
    Take feed samples to insure good quality.
    Routine maintenance of pelleting and cooling equipment.
    Downloading of plant computer system as required.
    Perform general housekeeping of production area to meet OSHA standards and maintain a minimum dust level, as well as a clean working environment.
    Maintaining adequate levels of product in major and micro bins.
    Communicate with Dispatcher to meet delivery needs.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Must have good interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
    Good computer skills and ability to learn new production programs.
    Must be able to lift 60 lbs.
    Must be able to learn to operate forklift.
    Must be able to perform basic math calculations.
    Must be able to work with minimal supervision being able to learn new concepts and procedures quickly.
    Must be able to work flexible, rotating shifts to include weekends as scheduled

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

    Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new Team Members.