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Build Your Career with Hubbard!Hubbard is where expertise meets opportunity. We're part of Akralos, a North American animal nutrition company built on the combined strengths of Alltech and ADM, two global leaders who've brought together their best people, proven products and shared commitment to excellence. At Hubbard, our team is at the heart of everything we do. From nutritionists and mill operators to sales professionals and support staff, every role contributes to our mission: partnering with customers to deliver results that matter. We serve livestock producers, equine owners and animal lovers across North America, providing the guidance, products and service they need to succeed — whether in the market or the show ring.Job SummaryThe Pellet Mill Operator I is an hourly position and is responsible for operating all pelleting equipment to pellet mixed meal per Akralos specified feed formulation and quality procedures. Pelleting equipment includes, but not limited to, mixed meal delivery equipment, pellet mills and accompanying equipment, and other downstream addition and routing. This is a 2nd shift role and comes with a $2/hr shift differential. The schedule is 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday, from 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Facility ExpectationFollow the expectations of all Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards.Ensure product quality expectations are met.Follow all facility Good Manufacturing Practices as required.Responsible for ensuring area is kept clean and completion of all listed housekeeping duties per the master sanitation schedule.Work with other Operations colleagues to effectively communicate production issues.Once qualified, provide mentoring and training to new colleagues.Required to work overtime as specified by management.Attend training classes in-plant or at other locations as assigned.Work DutiesMust be able to change and rebuild designated dyes using required tools, including adjusting rolls and clearing plugged dyes.Add necessary liquids or dusting material to pelleted products as specified in the Springfield Plant Product Specifications.Ability to withstand heights such as tops of bins, dust collectors, legs and other equipment.Safely and efficiently operate all necessary equipment. Follow all established plant safety rules and utilize LOTO as required.Support Quality control by checking weights, labeling, sequencing and clean-out procedures.Perform physical tasks such as squatting, kneeling, pushing and overhead work during dye changes as well as lifting up to 50 lbs while cutting and transferring flush pellets into barrels.Meet productivity goals by completing runs within targeted hours and minimizing downtime.Complete required documentation accurately (pellet logs and lost-time reports).Communicate ingredient shortages and all quality concerns to leadership.Follow the production lineup to batch and mix all feeds in accordance with Akralos established feed formulation and quality guidelines.Must be able to enter confined spaces and perform proper lock-out procedures.Cross-train in other areas of the plantPerform other duties as assigned by Plant Leadership.Minimum RequirementsHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalentPrior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferredAbility to act in a professional manner and adhere by Akralos Code of ConductMust be able to lift up to 55 lbsMust be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfacesAbility to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, and gloves when requiredAbility to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet working conditionsAbility to work with allergens that might be present in a manufacturing environmentSelf-motivated with a solid work ethicGood attitude and works well in team atmosphere.Handles other duties as required.Maintain excellent attendance.This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced team that values your expertise and invests in your growth. Hubbard provides a competitive and comprehensive benefit package, effective on the first day of employment, which includes:Medical, dental and vision insurance401k with generous company matchFlexible spending and health savings accountsPaid disability and life insurance plansPaid holidays, vacations and sick timeAnnual incentive opportunities for every positionHubbard is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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springfield, MO, 65803, US
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