Processing Laborer - Night Shift

Livestock Nutrition Center•Lexington, NE

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Livestock Nutrition Center is seeking motivated Processing Laborers for its feed manufacturing operation in Lexington, Nebraska. The role supports mill cleanliness, routine preventative maintenance, repairs, production documentation, efficient mill operations, and safe operation of processing equipment. Employees must follow company safety practices and OSHA standards, recognize hazards when assembling or disassembling processing equipment, and route batches and finished products to the correct tanks and storage bays. The position also includes general housekeeping and other operational tasks assigned by local management. The job requires standing and walking for 12 hours per day or night, repeatedly lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in varying weather and environmental conditions, including dust and extreme heat or cold.

Requirements

Ability to walk and stand for 12 hours a day or night.
Ability to repetitively lift 50 pounds.
Ability to work in varying weather and environmental conditions, including exposure to dust and extreme heat or cold.
Ability to maintain a safe working environment.
Attention to detail.
Ability to work in a team setting.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience.
Skid steer experience.
Front-end loader experience.
Familiarity with FSMA standards related to feed production.

Responsibilities

Keep the mill and surrounding grounds clean.
Complete daily, weekly, and monthly routine preventative maintenance tasks.
Assist maintenance staff and contractors with repair and maintenance projects, and fulfill Project Manager requests.
Record production data and maintain accurate batch records, machine logs, and downtime reports.
Help maximize the efficiency of the mill and crew.
Safely and efficiently operate equipment after receiving proper training.
Follow company safety practices and OSHA standards.
Recognize potential hazards when assembling or disassembling processing barn equipment, including densifiers and heat exchangers.
Send batches to the correct surge tanks so they reach the proper densifier.
Send final product to the proper bay in the Finished Product Barn.
Perform housekeeping, including organizing the toolroom, keeping the break room clean, and maintaining cleanliness in the Processing Barn to minimize hazards.
Perform other related operational processes and tasks deemed necessary by local management.