BRD Mill Operator 1st shift

Barrett PetfoodBrainerd, MN
Onsite

About The Position

Join the Barrett Petfood team as a Full-Time BRD Mill Operator Mon - Thurs 6AM - 5PM in Brainerd, MN, and become part of an innovative company dedicated to delivering high-quality pet food products. This onsite position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment alongside a team that values fun and high performance. You’ll be at the forefront of problem-solving and crafting solutions that enhance customer experiences. With a competitive pay rate of $25.50-$27.50 per hour, you’ll be rewarded for your hard work and commitment to safety and integrity. A career here means engaging in a customer-centric culture where your contributions truly matter. Don’t miss the chance to grow your career while making a positive impact in the pet food industry!

Requirements

  • Proficiency in using the Mill computer for loading formulas, inputting recipes, and verifying blend sheets.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to coordinate closely with the Bulk Material Handler for ingredient needs.
  • Ability to communicate with the Setup Specialist for micro bin setups.
  • Adept at monitoring overhead bins according to the production schedule.
  • Ability to track overhead levels.
  • Ability to plan upcoming runs based on the schedule.
  • Ability to assist with toting out, filling micro bins, material handling, and hand adds.
  • Ability to receive prior shift pass down and relay that information to the current shift.
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking through the factory.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.

Nice To Haves

  • Will be the designated person to contact Quality, Maintenance, Supervisor or Coordinator when issues occur.

Responsibilities

  • Monitoring equipment controls that grind raw materials into fine flour.
  • Ensuring all ingredients are accurately measured and prepared for use.
  • Collaborating with team members to maintain efficiency and quality throughout the milling operation.
  • Using the Mill computer for loading formulas, inputting recipes, and verifying blend sheets.
  • Coordinating with the Bulk Material Handler for ingredient needs.
  • Communicating with the Setup Specialist for micro bin setups.
  • Monitoring overhead bins according to the production schedule.
  • Promptly addressing any discrepancies by contacting the Mill Supervisor or Mill Coordinator.
  • Tracking overhead levels and planning upcoming runs based on the schedule.
  • Assisting with toting out, filling micro bins, and material handling.
  • Accurately relaying information from prior shifts to ensure seamless operations.
  • Planning upcoming runs by looking ahead on the schedule so we have ingredients prepared.
  • Receiving prior shift pass down and relaying that information to the current shift.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance (company paid)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Seven paid holidays
  • Employee discounts
  • Complimentary pet food
  • Fun, company-sponsored events
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