What are the responsibilities and job description for the Feed Mill Production Operator (Overcrew) - Delhi Feed Mill (Days) position at Foster Poultry Farms?
About Foster Farms
At Foster Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best
and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our
success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment,
while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.
Essential Functions
Pay Rate $18.25 per hour.
(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)
This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company,
directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality
food and great moments for millions of families.
At Foster Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best
and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our
success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment,
while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.
Essential Functions
Pay Rate $18.25 per hour.
(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)
- To produce feed by safely operating all feed mill production equipment including but not limited to Mixing, Pelleting, and Grinding systems.
- Under the Operation Manager’s Supervision, prioritize feed production sequences.
- Ensure feed formulas are entered correctly.
- Use automated equipment to manufacture (mix, grind, weigh & pellet) various types of feed: and determine what bin the feed will be placed in.
- Keep accurate production records, batch logs, pellet mill activity logs, micro-ingredient inventory, down time logs, etc.
- Take feed samples to ensure good quality.
- Perform general housekeeping of production area to meet OSHA standards and maintain a minimum dust level, as well as a clean working environment.
- Maintaining adequate levels of product in micro ingredient bins.
- Communicate with Operations Supervisor, Dispatcher and Feed Scheduler to meet delivery needs.
- Inform Maintenance personnel of any equipment problems.
- Assist in training of new employees.
- Additional duties, as instructed and/or assigned by management.
- Must have good interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Knowledge of computer systems is preferred.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Must be able to learn to operate forklift.
- Must be able to perform basic math calculations.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision, be able to learn new concepts and procedures quickly.
- Must be able to work flexible, rotating shifts to include weekends and holidays.
- Accountability: Deliver on commitments.
- Collaboration: Achieve more by working as a team.
- Truth-Seeking: Be open-minded and act with humility.
- Initiative: Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
- Ownership: Take responsibility for results.
- Nimble: Operate with speed and agility.
This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company,
directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality
food and great moments for millions of families.
Salary : $2 - $18