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Production Operator (2nd Shift) - Boyer Valley Company

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lgi logoLgi · Bvc-denison, IA
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
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Requirements

  • Previous work experience in agriculture, production, or manufacturing preferred.
  • JOB DUTIES:
  • Milling Operator
  • Operate skid steer to move product
  • Follow verbal and written instructions relating to placement/blending of product
  • Climb stairs to monitor trailers being loaded
  • Document required information per quality policies
  • Receiving Operator
  • Ability to follow written/verbal instruction and communicate regarding product flow
  • Use push-button system to operate bins and augers
  • Use hand tools to physically clean out bins and augers
  • Manually open and close valves using crank system
  • Communicate clearly and consistently with other departments regarding product flow
  • Climb stairs to monitor product flow
  • Meat Cooker Operator
  • Read and operate electronic monitoring system
  • Open and close valves and equipment doors using crank system
  • Climb stairs to monitor and operate equipment
  • Use shovel to scoop product off ground into tubs
  • Feather System Operator
  • Use shovel to physically remove product from under conveyor
  • Blood System Operator
  • Ability to read and operate electric monitoring system
  • Ability to open and close valves using lever and crank systems
  • Ability to use and maneuver hose to load and unload trailers
  • Shag Truck Operator
  • Operate shag truck to move trailers around facility
  • Ability to use crank system to secure trailers
  • Ability to read and monitor gauges to diagnose equipment failure
  • JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to communicate clearly and consistently with other employees in the workplace.
  • Ability to work safely and be quality conscious.
  • Ability to prepare and operate all machinery.
  • General knowledge of production/manufacturing methods.
  • Ability to read gauges and record data in a legible manner in accordance with established procedures.
  • Ability to learn to handle inedible protein materials in accordance with established sanitary procedures and practices.
  • Ability to understand and follow established work procedures, including mandated sanitary and safety guidelines.
  • Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions.
  • Ability to operate skid steer/pallet jack/forklift.
  • Ability to work varying work schedules.
  • Ability to interpret and work from verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to perform basic math skills.
  • Ability to move freely throughout plant with sustained physical/mental effort to climb, sample and clean equipment and work areas.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional at all times.
  • Knowledge and experience with preventive maintenance programs.
  • Ability to troubleshoot malfunction and situations as they arise, notifying appropriate staff of problems beyond scope of normality.
  • Ability to cooperate with all staff.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to work daily, weekends and overtime as necessary.
  • Ability to assist in all work areas.
  • Ensure principles of animal food hygiene and animal food safety are followed and maintained
  • BASIC PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Approximate: 8-9 Hour Day (may be longer during peak season)
  • Key: Rare = 0% - 5%
  • Occasional = 6% - 33%
  • Frequent = 34% - 66%
  • Continuous = 67% - 100%
  • N/A = Not Applicable
  • Standing - Continuous
  • Sitting - Occasional
  • Walking - Continuous
  • Bending/Kneeling/Crouching/Stooping - Frequent
  • Reaching Above Shoulder - Occasional
  • Climbing Stairs - Frequent
  • Climbing Ladders - Rare
  • Working on Heights:
  • Unprotected heights - Rare
  • Protected heights - Frequent
  • Lifting:
  • Lifting weights from 01 to 10lbs. - Occasional
  • Lifting weights from 11 to 20lbs. - Occasional
  • Lifting weights from 21 to 30lbs. - Occasional
  • Lifting weights from 31 to 40lbs. - Occasional
  • Lifting weights from 41 to 50lbs. - Occasional
  • Push/Pull/Maneuver:
  • Push/pull/maneuver weights from 01 to 10lbs. - Occasional
  • Push/pull/maneuver weights from 11 to 20lbs. - Occasional
  • Push/pull/maneuver weights from 21 to 30lbs. - Occasional
  • Push/pull/maneuver weights from 31 to 40lbs - Occasional
  • Push/pull/maneuver weights from 41 to 50lbs. - Occasional
  • Working with/or operating moving machinery/equipment - Continuous
  • Operating a motor vehicle as part of your job

Additional Information

To process raw material into a quality finished product and to assist various areas within the plant while maintaining efficient production processes according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) in order to meet customer specifications. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or GED certificate preferred.


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