Packaging Operator

Belstra Milling Co•De Motte, IN

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Belstra Milling Co. is a family-owned agricultural business based in Demotte, IN. We are searching for an individual to work in our Feed Manufacturing department at our DeMotte location. Belstra thrives on making quality feed for livestock producers of all size. We are committed to our core values of Integrity, Quality, and Service, and are looking for individuals who strive for the same values and desires. As a proud certified Safe Feed/Safe Food facility, our manufacturing and quality assurance processes and standards exceed current industry regulations. In addition, this position must work in compliance with all the company policies, local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.

Requirements

Operation monitoring
Reading and mathematical comprehension
Critical thinking
Ability to regularly lift 60 pounds
This position requires the ability to walk, kneel, bend, climb, etc.
Climb ladders and stairs and work at heights with good body balance
Work near moving mechanical parts and a fast-paced production environment
Ability to work in a dusty, cold, hot, humid environment and withstand exposure to seasonal weather conditions
High school degree or G.E.D.

Nice To Haves

Previous feed manufacturing experience preferred not required

Responsibilities

Work with mill room manager on timelines and deadlines of orders
Ensure the proper bags and tags are being used
Use the fines recovery procedure properly
Operate bagging machine and properly stack bags on pallets
Insure racks, bins and storage areas do not overflow
Sample feed and perform quality assurance tests
Complete appropriate paperwork and reports
Rotate stock and keep correct inventory control
Operate a forklift or other machinery used in a warehouse
Perform routine housekeeping
Perform preventative maintenance on equipment
Capable of completing tasks correctly while focusing on quality, service, and safety