Mill Bulk Material Handler Multiple Shifts

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Great careers start with great benefits!

Join the Barrett Petfood family and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical (company paid), dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; life insurance; health savings account; paid time off; seven paid holidays; employee discounts; complimentary pet food; and fun, company-sponsored events.

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Join the Barrett Petfood team as a Mill Bulk Material handler in Brainerd, Minnesota, and immerse yourself in an exciting role that directly supports our innovative manufacturing processes. You'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring the efficient transport of materials within the yard. Competitive pay ranging from $21.50 to $25.00 per hour.

AVAILABLE SHIFTS:

• 2ND SHIFT Mon - Thurs 5PM - 4AM (+$3 shift differential)
• 4TH SHIFT: FRI - SUN 4AM - 4PM (+4 shift differential)

With a focus on safety and integrity, your contributions will make a difference in delivering the quality pet food our customers rely on. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic, customer-focused team where your skills will shine. Apply now to take your career to the next level with Barrett Petfood!

DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Track trailers and inventory of the trailer lot
• Ensure Mill has bulk ingredients loaded per schedule
• Communicate with Operator and verify pit switchover, ingredients needed, and amounts verified
• Unload and load flour out of a hopper bottom trailer
• Check seals and always verify paperwork and condition of tailers
• Take samples from front and back of hoppers
• Move van trailers
• Stage trailers in heated shed
• Inventory including FIFO
• Clean unload bay, trucks, and trailers
• Tote overheads out when necessary
• Assist in handling bulk totes when necessary

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, reach, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, and perform other physical activities required in a manufacturing environment.
• Climb and descend stairs and ladders safely and routinely, including accessing elevated work areas and equipment.
• Ability to safely operate or work from a scissor lift to access elevated equipment and production areas for inspection, verification, and environmental or sanitation sampling
• Maintain balance and stability while working on elevated platforms, stairs, ladders, and uneven or wet surfaces, as applicable.
• Work in varying environmental conditions, including areas that may be hot, cold, wet, humid, noisy, or subject to temperature fluctuations.

This fulfilling role allows you to contribute to our innovative manufacturing processes while honing your driving skills in a fast-paced setting.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION

First and foremost, excellent driving skills and a solid understanding of safety protocols are crucial to navigate the yard efficiently and securely. You should possess strong communication abilities to effectively interact with team members and manage any logistical issues that arise.

Problem-solving skills will be important as you tackle challenges that may occur during operations. Also, attention to detail is vital for conducting pre-trip inspections and ensuring all trailers are moved without incident. Adaptability and the ability to work well under pressure will help you excel in our fast-paced environment, where prioritizing tasks is key to maintaining operational flow.