Production Operator (2nd Shift)
Christensen Farms · Forest City, IA · Today
On-siteManufacturing$20–$23/hrFull-time
Shift Differential for 2nd shift Hours: 11:30am - 8:00pm Position Overview & Responsibilities At Christensen Farms in Forest City, we're more than just a feed mill. We're a team that helps feed the animals that help feed America. Every day, our employees receive grain and ingredients, operate highly automated feed manufacturing equipment, conduct quality checks, load feed trucks, and maintain the systems that keep our mill running safely and efficiently. What sets us apart is our commitment to safety, teamwork, and growth. Employees here have the ability to cross train on several contributing roles, so you are not stuck doing the same thing every day. Our operators, maintenance technicians, and leaders work side by side, supporting one another, solving challenges together, and celebrating shared successes. If you're looking for a hands-on career where your work matters, you work alongside a strong team, and you have opportunities to learn new skills and grow, the Forest City Feed Mill is the place for you. Join our team and help us power agriculture while building a rewarding future for yourself. Major Areas Of Accountability Ensure proper safety, equipment and housekeeping procedures are followed. Support and engage in feed mill safety initiatives.Operate machines to produce swine feed to established quality guidelines. Perform necessary quality assurance tests and make necessary adjustments to the grinding process to obtain acceptable quality.Operate load out equipment to properly load trucks in most efficient manner.Perform and monitor proper documentation of the batching, grinding, loadout, and ingredient receiving. Assist in warehouse operations as necessary. Follow defined guidelines to produce quality feed. Assist in routine preventative maintenance on feed mill equipment and maintain required documentation. Responsible for proper feed and load out scheduling.Responsible for proper bin management and utilization.Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor. Education, Training, And Experience Requirements Minimum formal education required: High School Minimum number of years of prior job experience required: Entry Level, 0-1 yearSpecialized Training requirements: None Other Skills Cooperative attitude and teamwork approach is essentialTakes pride in quality of workReliable and responsibleAbility to perform effectively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrate positive customer service mindsetUnderstanding of computer usageAbility to understand and follow instructions in EnglishAbility to operate large machinery Specialized Or Motorized Equipment And/or Tools None. Christensen Farms is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to select the most qualified person for each position in the organization. No employee of CF will discriminate against any applicant for employment or a fellow employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other prohibited basis under applicable local, state, or federal law. Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Job Posted by ApplicantPro