Feed Mill Supervisor

AFCO Distribution & Milling

Feed Mill Supervisor

Spokane Valley, WA

AFCO Distribution & Milling is a division of Skagit Farmers Supply, a local co-operative founded in 1934, based out of Burlington, WA. Our wholesale and milling divisions are in Spokane Valley, WA. The Company’s commitment is to provide quality products and services to our customers and community partners.

AFCO Mill operates one of the region’s premier feed mills in Spokane Valley, WA. Our mill manufactures a variety of product lines including LMF Horse Feeds, Palouse Brand, Earth First Poultry Feed, Aslin-Finch Feeds, Backyard Bistro and Barnyard Bistro. Be a part of great team, manufacturing and mixing locally grown feed!

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Train employees to further enhance and develop their skills
• Coordinate daily production runs and staff scheduling
• Responsible for opening and/or closing of facilities
• Manufacture and inspect feed-related products
• Bag animal feed in a fast-paced production environment
• Identify all ingredients on recipe cards to correctly blend them for each different type of feed and label them
• Inspect and test grains for insects and report any issues
• Specialize in grinding and mixing products
• Check-in trucks and verify their weight ticket and bill of lading
• Safely load & unload trucks in a timely manner. Identify correct bins to unload product into and verify documentation.
• Complete receiving reports
• Measure and monitor bins
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, forklifts and delivery vehicles
• Safely operate a hammer mill, auger, and grinder
• Assist in the regular maintenance of equipment and premises
• Maintain a safe and clean working area
• Exhibit an ability to get along with others
• Practice punctual and reliable attendance
• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment
• Possess a valid driver license and maintain a safe driving record
• Proven track record of being safe, dependable and reliable
• Ability to follow directions
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to frequently lift, carry, push/pull up to 50 pounds (occasionally up to 80 pounds with assistance)
• Must be able to frequently bend, squat, kneel, and occasionally climb/balance and lift from high/low positions
• Prolonged periods of standing working on a bagging line
• Climb ladders for the purpose of performing routine maintenance & housekeeping

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong mechanical experience
• Experience in grain handling and FDA regulations
• Experience safely operating pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.

SCHEDULE

This is a full time, 40 hours per week position. The mill runs on 4, 10-hour shifts. This position is on swing-shift, 2:00 pm – 12:00 am, typically Monday – Thursday. Must be available to work weekends as needed.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

$25.00 - $29.00/hour. After meeting eligibility requirements, benefits include:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Vacation*
• Sick Pay
• 9 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Match
• Employee Discounts
• Dependent Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Profit Sharing

*Two to six weeks depending on length of full-time service.

TO APPLY

Choose one of the following options to submit your application for employment:

• Complete our online application by visiting our careers page at https://www.afcodistribution.com/career-opportunities/
• Download the Application for Employment and email it to HR@afcodistribution.com
• Apply in person or mail a physical application to 5702 E Sprague Ave. Spokane Valley, WA 99212

Internal applicants may submit a letter of consideration to Human Resources in lieu of an application for employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 5% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Evening shift
• No weekends
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $29