Feed Technician

Marshall Farms • Town of Huron, NY

1d • $19 - $29

About The Position

At Marshall Farms, the Feed Technician supports the organization’s mission by preparing and delivering animal diets accurately and consistently to promote the health, well-being, and quality care of animals. The role prepares wet feed supplements and medicated diets, follows feeding schedules, maintains records and sanitation, and communicates feeding needs and equipment issues. The position works primarily on first shift, with occasional extended hours and weekend or on-call work as needed to support operations.

Requirements

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting and moving materials.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate feed preparation equipment, including large grinders and feed buggies.
• Demonstrates attention to detail and accountability.
• Works effectively independently and as part of a team; communicates clearly and professionally.
• Adapts to changing priorities and business needs.
• Follows established procedures and safety requirements.
• Maintains a positive attitude and strong work ethic, and takes ownership of responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in food preparation, manufacturing, agriculture, animal care, or a related environment.
• Experience maintaining records and completing documentation accurately.
• Experience working with equipment and following established operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and mix wet feed supplements according to established procedures.
• Prepare and administer medicated animal diets with accurate weights, measures, and consistency.
• Provide medicated water to puppies as required using a water buggy.
• Follow feeding schedules and feeding lists so animals receive the correct diet, consistency, and amounts.
• Complete required documentation, including feed kitchen receiving logs and related records.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in food preparation areas, equipment, and wet feed buggies.
• Communicate feeding changes, diet adjustments, and feeding requirements with animal care supervisors.
• Monitor and maintain oil and gas levels in wet food buggies.
• Coordinate equipment repair needs with the shop supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance for employees, spouses, and eligible dependents, or an opt-out option if covered elsewhere.
• Time off benefits starting at three weeks per year.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a 100% match on the first 5% of contributions and immediate vesting; participants must be 18 or older.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Profit-sharing contribution of 10% of annualized salary.
• Life insurance at four times annual base salary, up to $200,000.
• Boot allowance for qualified employees.
• $500 employee referral bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed