Mill Operator
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Located in Stephen, MN
Salary: $18 - $23.50
Mill Operator – Argyle, MN
Pay range: $18.00 – $23.50 per hour, depending on experience.
A well-established leader in the bird food manufacturing industry is seeking a Mill Operator for our Argyle, MN location. This position plays a key role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of receiving and processing commodities and mill equipment, contributing to the production of high-quality products. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment with tight schedules and deadlines.
Shift Details:
- First shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Full-time position with potential for some overtime and weekend shifts
Location:
Argyle, MN
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive and test commodities, unload trucks, and transport materials to designated bins efficiently.
- Operate and monitor mill machinery to clean and process incoming commodities safely and responsibly.
- Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting, clear jams, and resolve obstructions in machinery as needed.
- Safely operate forklifts, skid steers, and tractors to move materials and assist with silo clean-up.
- Conduct quality control checks to ensure product consistency and compliance with standards.
- Monitor and regulate commodity flow to ensure optimal product quality and continuous mill operation.
- Accurately weigh and measure ingredients while maintaining detailed records.
- Clean and maintain work areas, machinery, and equipment in accordance with all safety and sanitation regulations.
Qualifications:
- Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs.
- General mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues independently.
- Forklift proficiency (ability to obtain onsite certification).
- Reliable attendance, attention to detail, and strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to climb, work at heights, and remain alert in a team-oriented environment.
- Basic math skills for measuring and recording ingredient quantities.
Minimum Experience & Education:
- High school diploma, GED, or relevant work experience preferred.
- 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing, agriculture, or grain handling environment preferred.
- 1+ years of machine operation experience in a production facility preferred.
Working Conditions:
- Work environment includes a non-climate-controlled warehouse/production facility with frequent exposure to moving machinery, product irritants/allergens, airborne particles, and outdoor conditions.
- May occasionally involve climbing, working at heights or in confined spaces, and exposure to moderate noise levels.
Allergy Notice:
Products may contain nuts, peppers, and grains. The production environment may include grain dust and similar materials that could affect individuals with allergies.
#1437ST
Express Office: Grand Forks
3325 South Washington Street
Grand Forks, ND 58201
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Mill Operator
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Located in Stephen, MN
Salary: $18 - $23.50
Mill Operator – Argyle, MN
Pay range: $18.00 – $23.50 per hour, depending on experience.
A well-established leader in the bird food manufacturing industry is seeking a Mill Operator for our Argyle, MN location. This position plays a key role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of receiving and processing commodities and mill equipment, contributing to the production of high-quality products. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment with tight schedules and deadlines.
Shift Details:
- First shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Full-time position with potential for some overtime and weekend shifts
Location:
Argyle, MN
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive and test commodities, unload trucks, and transport materials to designated bins efficiently.
- Operate and monitor mill machinery to clean and process incoming commodities safely and responsibly.
- Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting, clear jams, and resolve obstructions in machinery as needed.
- Safely operate forklifts, skid steers, and tractors to move materials and assist with silo clean-up.
- Conduct quality control checks to ensure product consistency and compliance with standards.
- Monitor and regulate commodity flow to ensure optimal product quality and continuous mill operation.
- Accurately weigh and measure ingredients while maintaining detailed records.
- Clean and maintain work areas, machinery, and equipment in accordance with all safety and sanitation regulations.
Qualifications:
- Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs.
- General mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues independently.
- Forklift proficiency (ability to obtain onsite certification).
- Reliable attendance, attention to detail, and strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to climb, work at heights, and remain alert in a team-oriented environment.
- Basic math skills for measuring and recording ingredient quantities.
Minimum Experience & Education:
- High school diploma, GED, or relevant work experience preferred.
- 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing, agriculture, or grain handling environment preferred.
- 1+ years of machine operation experience in a production facility preferred.
Working Conditions:
- Work environment includes a non-climate-controlled warehouse/production facility with frequent exposure to moving machinery, product irritants/allergens, airborne particles, and outdoor conditions.
- May occasionally involve climbing, working at heights or in confined spaces, and exposure to moderate noise levels.
Allergy Notice:
Products may contain nuts, peppers, and grains. The production environment may include grain dust and similar materials that could affect individuals with allergies.
#1437ST
Express Office: Grand Forks
3325 South Washington Street
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Email us
Apply Now
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