Feed Mill Operator

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness seeking a skilled Feed Mill Operator to join our Animal Nutrition team in Mandan, ND. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for formulating high-quality ingredients and ensuring the efficient operation of our feed mill.

• Under general supervision, perform a variety of tasks related to feed mill operations, including bagging, mixing, pelleting, and receiving.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of commodities handled at the location and comply with company policies and government regulations.
• Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner, providing excellent customer service.
• Prepare trucks and railcars for loading/unloading, which may require sampling, loosening large nuts, opening hatches, and attaching/detaching flexible hoses.
• Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light-duty machinery/equipment.
• Monitor and control all load-out functions, ensuring accurate and efficient operations.
• Understand and operate automated scale/dump systems, maintaining accurate records and reporting any issues to supervisors.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks, including lubrication of pumps, valves, and loading arms, and inspecting equipment for leaks and seeps.
• Monitor and maintain the quality of inventory, including blended, bulk, or packaged products.
• Deliver products to customer sites, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
• Keep all work areas clean, orderly, and safe, conducting regular housekeeping duties and maintaining accurate records.
• Perform grounds maintenance, including snow removal, and warehouse work, including driving a loader, loading/unloading inventory, and operating a forklift.
• Promptly report any customer complaints, repair or maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisors.
• Maintain and promote a strong safety culture, following all safety policies, procedures, and regulations, and identifying and communicating workplace hazards.

• Must meet minimum age requirement.
• 1+ years of experience in operations and/or business operations.

• Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile.
• Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• CDL license or ability to attain one with Hazmat endorsement preferred.
• Agriculture experience preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred.

• Ability to lift 75 pounds.
• Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs, and bins.
• Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures.

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package, including base wage, bonus, incentives, and commissions, as well as benefits such as medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care savings accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and adoption assistance, subject to eligibility requirements.

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.