Processing Laborer - Night Shift

About the Company

Livestock Nutrition Center specializes in blending customized rations, supplements, and premixes to meet the specific nutritional needs of livestock producers. We understand that management, performance objectives, and feeding practices vary between operations, requiring tailored nutritional or formulation solutions. Our experienced sales staff and nutritionists collaborate with producers to design feeding programs specific to their operations.

Mission Statement: To add value to suppliers and end users in the feed ingredient supply chain through distribution, processing, and service.

Guiding Principle: To provide customized feeding programs, nutritional products, and expert service that promote the long-term success and profitability of livestock producers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of the mill, including surrounding grounds.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Assist in repair and maintenance projects with maintenance staff and contractors, and fulfill Project Manager requests.
• Record production data and maintain accurate documentation (batch records, machine logs, downtime reports).
• Assist in maximizing mill and crew efficiency.
• Safely and efficiently operate equipment following proper training.
• Adhere to company safety practices and OSHA standards.
• Identify potential hazards when assembling/disassembling processing barn equipment, including densifiers and heat exchangers.
• Direct batches to correct surge tanks to ensure proper densifier routing.
• Send final product to the appropriate bay in the Finished Product Barn.
• Perform basic housekeeping duties, including toolroom organization, break room cleanliness, and maintaining a hazard-free Processing Barn.
• Perform other operational tasks as assigned by local management.

Requirements

• Ability to walk and stand for 12-hour shifts.
• Ability to repetitively lift 50 lbs.
• Experience with forklifts, skid steers, or front-end loaders preferred.
• Ability to work in varying weather and environmental conditions, including exposure to dust, extreme heat, or cold.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting.
• Familiarity with FSMA standards related to feed production preferred.

Benefits

All full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.