Operations Specialist

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Operations Specialist 7 days ago Requisition ID: 1293 Job Title: Operation Specialist Job Summary: The Operation Specialist is responsible for completing diversified duties, ensuring feed is processed to meet our company, and customers’ high expectations. The operation specialist will be responsible for learning and working with all aspects involved with feed manufacturing. The position responsibilities include plant start-ups and shutdowns, receiving, batching, housekeeping, general maintenance and facility upkeep, internal and external customer service, and some load monitoring. The operation specialist will have daily duties, fill in for absences and assist in other areas as needed, all while casting the vision of Mercer Landmark’s mission, goals, and values. Responsibilities: Daily start up and/or shutdown of the plant. Receive and process incoming ingredients and grain. Ensure facility housekeeping standards are met. Clearly and effectively communicate with coworkers, managers, and all other Mercer Landmark personnel. Perform general and preventative maintenance duties when assigned. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inventory control duties. Work weekends and/or other overtime hours, to meet customer and company needs. Fill in for absences and work in other areas as needed. Duties: Start-up, shut down and test equipment daily, for operational use. Complete ingredient bin inventory measurements when assigned. Prep and process hand-adds as needed. Fill micro bins and hang ingredient totes. Perform micron test on the roller mills. Complete assigned filter changes. Organize and monitor the feed retain samples. Complete assigned housekeeping duties. Attend shift meetings and communicate pertinent information. Complete assigned preventative maintenance and project duties. Cross train and work in other positions as needed. Train other employees in all areas of the feed operation. Assist with weekly and End of Month inventory counting. Learn all positions in the Feed Mill. Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager. Minimum Qualifications: Customer Service – Ability to communicate with coworkers, customers, contractors, and all Mercer Landmark Staff, clearly, effectively, and respectfully. Technology – Ability to operate Microsoft Word programs and the WEM software. Ability to safely lift 50lbs. Ability to operate a forklift. Possess a valid and insurable driver’s license. Ability to work extended hours, including weekends when necessary. Ability to complete all duties and responsibilities safely and efficiently. #J-18808-Ljbffr