Feedmill Operator- Leoti, KS

JOB PURPOSE

As a Feed Mill Operator, you will be responsible for learning and understanding the feed mill manufacturing process.

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

• Learn the material process flow of entire feed mill to include receiving, grinding, batching, pelleting, and loadout.
• Cross-train in all areas of production/maintenance at the feed mill and be proficient in all areas of plant automation.
• Manage and plan production needs for each area of operation.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of all areas of the feed mill and the grounds adjacent the plant.
• Perform all job duties in a manner consistent with all Current Good Manufacturing Practices’ (cGMP) and FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) protocols.
• Process necessary paperwork and learn to account for items using computer skills as needed and follow procedures established to insure proper material flow.
• Understand and follow safety rules consistent with standard operating procedures.

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent; or 1+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Ability to read and write reports and business correspondence, ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, employees, and visitors.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Must be able to make decisions on routine matters utilizing company policies, procedures and directions from upper management.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, not required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

ABOUT SEABOARD FOODS

At Seaboard Foods, we create the most sought-after pork. A top U.S. pork producer/processor and leading exporter to 30+ countries, we are committed to bringing excellence to the table, seeking a better way to produce wholesome pork and connect every step between our farms and family tables. Together, more than 5,000 employees in five states work in our farms, feed mills, and processing plant, to produce Prairie Fresh^® pork, ensuring the well-being of our animals, the environment, our employees and the communities we call home.