Raw Ingredient Utility Specialist

4 weeks ago


Little Falls, Minnesota, United States Barrett Petfood Innovations Full time
About Barrett Petfood Innovations

Located in the heart of central Minnesota, Barrett Petfood Innovations is a family-owned company that develops super premium pet food diets from emerging brands to market leaders in the industry. Our nimble execution and continuous innovation take pet food manufacturing, packaging, and distribution to differentiating levels.

Purpose: Raw Ingredient Utility Operator

The Raw Ingredient Utility Operator will be responsible for supporting the raw ingredient department by having the job knowledge, skills, and execution of all department positions. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Enter batch information into Plex Software and manage inventory to ensure product is in stock and accurately counted
  • Operate a Yard Dog truck to pull trailers in and out of the mill bay
  • Unload Double hopper belly dump flour trailers in the mill
  • Sanitize mill equipment
  • Monitor control systems and interpret data to make necessary changes
  • Maintain constant communication with the Mill, Meat Room, and Extruder Operators
  • Chip meat blocks apart and mix ingredients together and grind blocks of meat into meat grinder
  • Receive in Trucks and enter inventory into computer
  • Unload frozen meat pallets into freezer for storage using forklift
  • Clean meat room equipment throughout the day and at the end of runs to ensure sanitation of equipment is up to standards
Working Hours:
  • 1st shift: 5am - 1:30pm
  • 2nd shift: 1:30pm - 10pm
  • 3rd shift: 10pm - 6:30am
Compensation and Benefits:
  • $21/hr base wage
  • 1.50 with shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts
  • Company Paid Medical
  • Affordable Dental & Vision
  • Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
  • 401k with Company Match
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness Program
  • Parental Leave
  • Free Pet Food
  • Opportunities for Advancement


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