Feed Mill Operator
Responsibilities
- Operate liquid feed mill equipment (mixers & batching systems) to manufacture livestock liquid feed
- Receive, handle, and move feed ingredients, load and unload trucks
- Prepare and manage loadout, including opening hatches, attaching hoses, sampling, and ensuring accurate product delivery
- Monitor batching/scaling systems and adjust processes to maintain feed quality and production accuracy
- Perform routine equipment maintenance (greasing, inspections, minor troubleshooting) and report mechanical issues
- Maintain a clean, safe mill environment through daily housekeeping, spill cleanup, and site upkeep
- Follow all safety, quality, and compliance standards while working with the team to meet daily production targets
Minimum Qualifications (required)
- Must meet minimum age requirement
- 1+ years of experience in operations, production, manufacturing, agriculture or general labor environments
Additional Qualifications
- Ability to operate machinery such as forklifts and loaders
- Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- Agriculture experience preferred
- Forklift certification preferred
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work independently for extended periods of time, as well as in confined spaces and in hazardous environments
- Ability to spend long periods of time being on your feet including walking, standing and climbing steps and ladders
- Ability to lift and carry materials up to 50 lbs
- Ability to wear all required protective equipment which may include respirators, hard hats, and eye and hearing protection
- Ability to use both automated and manual tools and equipment
- Ability to shovel, sweep, load, unload, lift and carry materials up to 50 lbs frequently
- Ability to work in noisy environments and all weather conditions
CHS Offers
- Competitive total rewards package including base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions
- Medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance
About the Role
Join CHS as a Feed Mill Operator in our Mandan, ND location! In this role, you’ll help produce high-quality liquid livestock feed by operating equipment, supporting day-to-day production, and keeping the facility running safely and efficiently. No direct feed mill experience? No problem. We provide on-the-job training!
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
- Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee assistance program
- Discounted products and services from CHS and partner companies
Schedule
This position offers standard hours 8-5pm.
Pay
Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.
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