Packaging Operator
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Belstra Milling Co
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Packaging Operator
Belstra Milling Co
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
De Motte, Indiana
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The Packaging Operator is responsible for operating bagging machinery, managing inventory, and ensuring quality assurance standards are met. They must also perform routine equipment maintenance and maintain a clean, safe production environment.
Qualifications
We are seeking a detail-oriented Packaging Operator to ensure the quality and efficient packaging of livestock feed. Key requirements include a high school degree or GED, the ability to lift 60 pounds regularly, and skills in operation monitoring and critical thinking. Previous feed manufacturing experience is preferred.
Job Description
Description
Belstra Milling Co. is a family-owned agricultural business based in Demotte, IN. We are searching for an individual to work in our Feed Manufacturing department at our DeMotte location. Belstra thrives on making quality feed for livestock producers of all size. We are committed to our core values of Integrity, Quality, and Service, and are looking for individuals who strive for the same values and desires. As a proud certified Safe Feed/Safe Food facility, our manufacturing and quality assurance processes and standards exceed current industry regulations. In addition, this position must work in compliance with all the company policies, local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.
Job Duties and Responsibilities (included but not limited to):
- Work with mill room manager on timelines and deadlines of orders
- Ensure the proper bags and tags are being used
- Use the fines recovery procedure properly
- Operate bagging machine and properly stack bags on pallets
- Insure racks, bins and storage areas do not overflow
- Sample feed and perform quality assurance tests
- Complete appropriate paperwork and reports
- Rotate stock and keep correct inventory control
- Operate a forklift or other machinery used in a warehouse
- Perform routine housekeeping
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment
- Capable of completing tasks correctly while focusing on quality, service, and safety
Requirements
Skills and Requirements (included but not limited to):
- Operation monitoring
- Reading and mathematical comprehension
- Critical thinking
Physical Demands:
- Ability to regularly lift 60 pounds
- This position requires the ability to walk, kneel, bend, climb, etc.
- Climb ladders and stairs and work at heights with good body balance
- Work near moving mechanical parts and a fast-paced production environment
- Ability to work in a dusty, cold, hot, humid environment and withstand exposure to seasonal weather conditions
Education and Experience:
- High school degree or G.E.D.
- Previous feed manufacturing experience preferred not required
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Belstra Milling Co
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