Utility Operator I

1410 1st Ave W, Dyersville, IA 52040, USA Job Description Posted Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 5:00 AM 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 Summary: A Utility Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining equipment used in the production of animal feed and supplements. They ensure that the production process runs smoothly and efficiently, while adhering to safety and quality standards. The Utility Operator also performs routine checks on the equipment and reports any issues to the maintenance team. This role is essential in ensuring the timely and efficient production of high-quality animal feed and supplements. Required Skills/Abilities: Ability to operate and maintain production equipment. Attention to detail and ability to follow safety and quality standards. Good communication and teamwork skills. Basic computer skills for record keeping and data entry. Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor. Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot production issues. Duties/Responsibilities: Monitoring the efficiency of the production line to ensure timely load and shipment. Being a reliable team member with prompt attendance and excellent performance. Communicating with team members and leadership to improve processes. Keeping the worksite clean to avoid hazards from chemicals and fragile products. Strictly adhering to safety guidelines throughout the facility. Performing all processes in accordance with all Standard Operating Procedures, including the operation of mixing, bagging, spray drying, fluid bed drying and powered lift equipment. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED Experience in feed, grain or supplement processing or manufacturing preferred. Ability to work any shift preferred Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate motor vehicle and forklift. Ability to lift up to 50-55 pounds repeatedly Ability to wear a respirator (in some designated areas) Must past post-offer physical and drug screen Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods of time. Ability to work in a production environment with varying temperature and noise levels. 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 insurance 401k with generous company match Flexible spending and health savings accounts Paid disability and life insurance plans Paid holidays, vacations and sick time Annual incentive opportunities for every position Hubbard 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. 1410 1st Ave W, Dyersville, IA 52040, USA #J-18808-Ljbffr Hubbard Feeds