Feed Mill Panel Operator - 2nd Shift

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue. Summary Visually monitors and programs computer terminals, as well as operates all associated equipment in order to efficiently formulate, pelletize and direct all feeds to their proper bins. Must be able to dump micro components into correct bins, apply the correct quantities of fat to finished feeds, and be able to operate computerized and manual grinding equipment.

Schedule:

3: 00 PM

• 11:00 PM (Monday
• Friday) Rotate weekends Principal and Essential Duties and Responsibilities type="disc
• -Monitors all batching, grinding, and pelleting terminals and associated equipment to ensure an efficient, effective, timely mix of raw feed ingredients to product the best quality of feed possible.
• Follows all food safety, breeder, NAE and NICARB program procedures.
• Ensures that all feeds produced are made per their perspective formulas.
• Performs maintenance and cleaning of some equipment is required.
• Effectively communicates and cooperates with Quality Control, Mill management and Maintenance personnel.
• Requires some feed sampling.
• Coordinates feed production with dispatchers as related to feed orders and available bin space.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Required:

High School or equivalent. 2 years experience. Reading, writing and math skills required.

Preferred:

Basic computer skills and a mechanical background preferred. Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements type="disc

• -Occasional exposure to outside environmental temperature conditions.
• Significant amount of time spent in a stationary position making visual observations with occasional bending, stooping or climbing.
• Able to lift 100 lbs.
• Exposed to ingredient dust and high noise levels.
• Must wear required personal protective equipment per Company policy.
• Frequent exposure to large commercial vehicles including tractors and trailers.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.