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Daybreak Foods, Inc.

Feed Mill Tech

Daybreak Foods, Inc., Estherville, Iowa, United States, 51334

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Description The starting rate for this position is $17.33, incremental increases are earned through developing skills and qualifications.

Summary The purpose of this position is to perform basic functions to ensure efficient daily operations of the Feed Mill.

Key Responsibilities

Mixing and loading poultry feed for delivery to multiple farm locations

Apply knowledge of SQF and Safe Food/Safe Feed practices during all mill activities

Receiving and maintenance of ingredient inventories

Preventative maintenance and repair of mill and related equipment

Maintaining a clean safe Mill environment

Provide back-up support to Mill Manager as required

Other duties as assigned

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Agricultural experience is preferred.

Prior experience in a feed mill is preferred.

Training in preventative maintenance programs, mechanical and electrical systems desirable.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Good communication skills with a teamwork attitude are essential.

Self-motivation with a drive for safe quality feed is required.

Computer skills, Word, Excel required.

Mathematical ability is required.

Knowledge of production agriculture desirable.

Physical Demands Stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 60 pounds frequently; sit, climb, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to climb up to 150ft by ladder.

Work Environment Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and airborne particles. Employee may work in outside environment where temperatures vary seasonally. Clothing must be worn based on seasonal weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Certain areas may be loud enough to require ear protection. All personal protective equipment will be provided and required during certain working conditions and in certain areas. The employee is occasionally exposed to high places.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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