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Operator - Day Shift

Feed Energy
Pacific Junction, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/22/2027
Description:

Must be able to work the following shift 6 AM- 6 PM on a 2-2-3 schedule. Operators start at $22.00 per hour. Operators are eligible for quarterly bonuses, as well! This position must pass a background check and drug screen.


What We Need

Feed Energy is on a mission to help feed and fuel the world—and we want YOU to be part of it! Our Pacific Junction plant is expanding with cutting-edge technology and innovative processes, creating exciting opportunities for operators who want a stable career with room to grow.

As an Operator, you’ll work with advanced production systems to ensure safe, efficient operations and high-quality products. You’ll gain new skills, thrive in a team-focused environment, and be part of a company that values safety, integrity, and innovation. Plus, you’ll enjoy a built-in overtime schedule for consistent extra earning potential, a clear pay-for-skills progression that rewards your growth, and real advancement opportunities as new technology and processes come online. Combine that with competitive pay, great benefits, and a company committed to your success—and you’ve got a career that truly works for you.

Apply today and build your future with Feed Energy—where growth isn’t just a promise, it’s part of the job!


We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions.

Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships

What you will do

  • Follows all standard operating procedures during daily operations.
  • Follows safety rules by inspecting safety equipment and maintaining safety standards.
  • Prepares machinery for operation.
  • Keeps records and logs associated with operations of the plant.
  • Operates all valves and pumps associated with plant production systems to move products between tanks.
  • Monitors temperatures and pH of products, and processing and transfer times of products.
  • Monitors product for quality assurance, takes and maintains product samples as required under procedures.
  • Unloads and loads trailers and rail cars.
  • Operates shag tractor to spot trailers.
  • Responsible for housekeeping duties as assigned by Shift Lead, Operations Supervisor and Plant Management.
  • Ability to demonstrate our company values in everyday work interactions.
  • All other duties as assigned.

What we provide, because we care!

  • Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability
  • Generous 401k match (up to 6%)
  • Profit-sharing for all employees
  • Continuing education
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Wellness reimbursement up to $300 a year
  • 40 Hours of PTO that start accruing immediately and increases to 120 Hours at 2 years and 160 Hours at 5 years!
  • 8 Paid Holidays
Requirements:

What You Will Need

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to operate computer systems including but not limited to Microsoft Outlook, PIMS, Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Ability to read and write English and perform basic mathematical calculations.

We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions.

Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored visa support. The company will not sponsor employment visas at this time.

Salary : $300

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