Job Description

Description

Job Summary:

The Warehouse Operator/Production Assistant will retrieve stock to fill customer orders, add feed ingredients as listed on batch sheets. This is a full-time position that reports to the Feed Mill Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. 

• Receive and record all bag and bulk feed ingredients according to State Chemist, FDA, and Superior Ag’s Policy. Inform the site supervisor of any quality or quantity concerns.
• Retain samples of feed ingredients and finished feed according to State Chemist, FDA, and Superior Ag’s policy.
• Perform housekeeping and routine maintenance and complete necessary records regarding these duties.
• Assist with managing warehouse inventories for freshness and efficiency.
• Procure feed ingredients for customer and production orders.
• Assist in manufacturing and bagging feeds for floor stock.
• Be able to follow ration sheets and figure percents in mixtures as well as animal health product levels daily.
• Keep daily feed run sheets and batch mix sheets for all feed manufactured.
• Keep feed mill and storage facilities clean and in proper operating condition.
• Assist in monthly and annual inventory records.
• Load out customers from the dock and be able to communicate and handle problems professionally and courteously.
• Be able to be cross trained in all aspects of the feed mill.
• Performs other activities as directed by the Feed Facility Manager.

Requirements

Education and/or Experience:

• Previous experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Job training for this position is provided by department trainer.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
• Ability to work in a variety of roles.
• Supports Superior Ag Resources Co-op’s stated Vision, Mission, and Business Values.
• Projects a positive attitude to customers and employees always.
• Provides outstanding and courteous customer service.
• Continuously follows the safety guidelines and safety programs established by Superior Ag.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Manual dexterity as needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises and smells associated with the plant.