Grain and Mill Operations Lead

WFR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This role will also involve working in our grain and milling departments to ensure optimal grain quality and feed quality. This position is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual who is looking to take their skillset and career to the next level and contribute to the growth and success of our company.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED. Prefer one year of background in operations, grain, feed milling, maintenance, or another related area.
Strong leadership with ability to mentor, teach, and train
Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot
Great communication
Self-starter and driven
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk and be on feet for 8 to 10 hours a day, longer during certain seasons
Ability to frequently bend, reach, squat, and kneel
Capable to do repeated actions
Effectively communicate with team members
Able to climb and withstand heights
Valid driver’s license is a requirement. Class A CDL is a benefit, but not a requirement.

Responsibilities

Communicate with Director of Grain, Milling, and Logistics on weekly and daily planning to accomplish all projects and tasks.
Responsible for all grain and milling facilities
Enforce all biosecurity protocols and take ownership in updating and maintaining safety procedures
Supervise and provide leadership to feed millers and grain personnel
Operate all grain receiving, drying, transfer, loadout and other related equipment
Unload customers grain into the correct dump area and storage facility
Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment
Monitor grain quality on a regular basis and keep grain quality in optimal condition
Maintain cleanliness of grain and milling sites, shoveling and sweeping required
Responsible for unloading ingredients
Complete maintenance, rehab, and expansion projects
Track and manage parts inventory
Climb grain bin ladders/legs
Perform welding, use power tools, and complete equipment repairs as needed
Operating company vehicles, skid loader, forklift
Develop a working knowledge of feed manufacturing process
Communicate with customers, coworkers, and leadership in a professional manner
Follow all safety procedures and comply to all grain regulations