Mixer Operator

KENT WORLDWIDE • Marshall, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

KENT Nutrition Group, Inc., a member of the KENT WORLDWIDE family of companies, is hiring a Main Mixer to work in Marshall, Missouri. The role supports feed production by safely and efficiently operating the feed mixing system and ensuring batches meet quality and formulation standards. The position is designed and intended to be performed in Marshall, MO.

The Mixer Operator operates, maintains, and calibrates mixing equipment; completes scheduled feed mill mixing according to formula cards and established standards; and maintains accurate production records. The role also involves monitoring equipment and work areas, keeping conditions clean, communicating production or safety concerns to management, and assisting in other production areas as needed. Employees are expected to follow safety protocols and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years of age to work in the plant.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements, HACCP Feed & Food Safety Plans, FSMA requirements, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
• Commitment to following established safety procedures and using required personal protective equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math skills for accurate production documentation.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Dependable and detail-oriented, with the ability to work safely and effectively as part of a team and identify and communicate potential equipment or production concerns.
• Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50 pounds from floor level to working height as required by the job.
• Ability to safely work in a dusty production environment and both indoors and outdoors in seasonal weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Previous feed mill, manufacturing, production, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate, maintain, and calibrate the mixing system to support efficient, accurate, and consistent production of finished feeds.
• Complete scheduled feed mill mixing according to formula cards, quality standards, SOPs, cGMP requirements, and established feed and food safety practices.
• Maintain accurate daily records of feed formulations, mixing activity, and required production documentation.
• Monitor equipment and work areas for safe and proper operation and maintain clean conditions.
• Promptly communicate equipment concerns, mixing errors, safety issues, and other production concerns to management.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Assist in other areas of production and perform additional duties as assigned by plant management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED