Feed Production Operator - Nights

PetIQ•Springville, UT

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About The Position

We're seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Feed Production Team! Responsible for operating the mixers, extruders, and formers and other duties as assigned. This position reports to the Feed Area Lead. PetIQ provides convenient and affordable pet health and wellness products and veterinary services to pets and their families through retail and ecommerce channels across the country. We are advocates for pet parents, because we believe that all pet parents should be able to provide necessary care that enhances the lives of their pets. Why join the PetIQ Team? Mission-Driven Impact: Join a team dedicated to helping pets live their best lives by providing affordable, innovative veterinary solutions. Innovative Culture: Be part of a company that challenges industry norms with creative and resourceful solutions. Collaborative Excellence: Thrive in an environment that values continuous improvement, high standards, and teamwork. Humble & Hungry Spirit: Work alongside passionate professionals committed to making a real difference in pet care.

Requirements

Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Ability to work as part of a team and maintain a positive attitude
Ability to adhere to schedule work hours
Maintain proper hygiene
Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written directions in English
High School Graduate or GED Equivalent

Responsibilities

Operate mixers, extruders, and formers.
Accurately mix and produce all formulas including extruded, formed, and cold-formed products.
Responsible for the upkeep and cleanliness of all Food Production areas and machinery according to Quality Standard and SQF certification.
Applies Lean principles to eliminate waste and maximize productivity in mixing, extruding, and cold forming processes.
Forklift Certified; operates forklift safely, following all safety rules.
Notifies supervisor of any pest or rodents so that they can be contained and do not contaminate the product.
Notifies supervisor of any accident, facility or equipment damage, or of any equipment breakdowns.
Responsible for food safety according to SQF guidelines and SOPs.
Practices Good Lean Manufacturing concepts and principles.
Participates in company-wide 5-S program and training programs
Additional duties may be assigned and/or required