CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR 2nd shift

Feed Mill Operator: Job Description

Feed Mill Operator: Job DescriptionThere is an opening at the Feed Mill in Falkville, AL for a “Feed Mill Operator”. This position requires flexibility in starting and stopping times and involves frequent shift changes to cover vacations and working demands. This position also involves some mandatory weekend work”. The normal hours for this position is a 9 :00 am until 5:00 pm shift. In the future, these hours could change. General Responsibilities:Responsible for unloading bulk feed ingredients (Dry and Liquids) from either truck or rail using a computerized feed mill receiving control system. Responsible for learning all jobs within the feed mill and covering vacations and vacancies. Must be able to communicate with vendors, drivers, production and management. Essential sampling requirements and general feed mill housekeeping are also required duties. Skills Required:High School education or equivalent or past experience in feed milling. General computer knowledge with the ability to learn computerized control systems. Ability to multi-task.General Mechanical Knowledge with the ability to learn feed mill flows and conveying systems.Ability to operate a forklift and skid steer loader.Good written and verbal communication skillsPhysical Demands:This position operates mostly outside in extreme hot and cold temperatures. Eighty percent of the time, this position involves lifting in excess of 50 lbs., sweeping, shoveling and climbing stairs and ladders. This position also involves working off platforms and catwalks in excess of 100 feet in altitude. On occasion, long and continuous hours in a dusty environment. Must be physically able to wear and perform essential duties wearing a full-face respirator.At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We are working to ensure social distancing within our facility. We have installed physical barriers throughout our facility such as plexi-glass or plastic barriers between team member work stations. Each day, temperature screens are performed for each employee and visitor before entering the facility. Face coverings are provided and required over the mouth and nose at all times when inside the facility, and enhanced cleaning and sanitation is regularly performed.EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled