Mill Operations
Company: Red River Commodities
Location: Fargo
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Red River Commodities processes sunflowers and select other
specialty crop agricultural products to create food ingredients. We
source the highest quality raw seeds and other crops from reliable
growers and then our valuable team uniquely processes those crops
to fit our customer's needs. We are currently searching for a
reliable Mill Operator to join our 1st shift
team._____________________________________Available Shifts
(Monday-Friday)1st Shift: 7:30am -
4:00pm_____________________________________ SummaryCandidates will
be expected to learn how material comes in and goes out of the
mill, assist with multiple areas of operation and help with mill
housekeeping and maintenance. This position monitors and adjust
various aspects of the grain mill equipment to ensure optimal
performance and plant is achieving desired results. This position
also safely provides sanitation and basic maintenance in all areas
of the plant. Must be willing to learn and perform all job duties
within the plant.Job Responsibilities: Gathering seed samples,
sorting, and sizing seeds and comparing to standards to ensure
plant is meeting requirements and operating optimally. Requires
climbing 5 flights of stairs several times per day to collect
samplesWork around moving parts/equipment.Communicate verbally over
radio or in-person with mill operators to ensure plant is running
correctly and safely. Process necessary paperwork and use computer
programs to insure proper material flow.Enter date obtained into
computer system and compare to standards, communicate results to
mill operators. Use computer program to start or stop various parts
of plant based on communication from mill operators. Maintain
accurate production and FDA records, entering data into Excel
spreadsheet.Assist with maintenance and keeping mill clean and free
from excess dust accumulation including:Completing various
maintenance work activities: lubricating, changing belts,
etc.Sweeping dust and grain (up to 5lbs)Shoveling grain (up to
25lbs)Cleaning (brushing down/blowing with air wand) Be willing to
cross-train in other areas of production/maintenance at the mill.
Qualifications: Previous grain mill, food manufacturing or seed
cleaning experience preferred but not required, general knowledge
of mill operations, is a plus. Proficiency in basic computer skills
and programs such as Microsoft Excel and Word. Ability to read,
write, communicate, and understand English.Ability to critical
thinking to plan and problem-solving skills and recognize critical
areas of the mill control feed/ingredient system. The successful
candidate will be self-motivated, have good decision-making skills
and willing to take directions.Must be able to lift 50 lbs.Must be
able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time
including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling,
and twisting over surfaces.Able to work in dusty/dirty
environments, in all weather conditions and temperatures as well as
be able to work at various heights including elevated open grate
flooring (higher elevations).Must perform tasks in accordance with
GMP Policies and Procedures and all Food and Safety Procedures and
Understand and follow safety rules and wear proper PPE.Forklift
experience preferred, but not required.Benefits:Competitive pay
(Pay for skills program)Paid time offPaid HolidaysMedical, dental &
vision insuranceLife insuranceShort- and long-term disability
insurance401k & company matchProfit SharingOngoing job skills and
learning opportunities.Employee Assistance Program Red River
Commodities and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer
committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit
discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color,
sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability,
genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected
characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This
applies to all employment practices within our organization. Red
River Commodities makes hiring decisions based solely on
qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Compensation
details: 18.5-21.5 Yearly SalaryPI9e9a7c67d2b4-25660-34337195
Keywords: Red River Commodities, Grand Forks , Mill Operations, Other , Fargo, North Dakota
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