Feed Mill Operator

Feed Mill Operator

Location: Brandon, SD

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Job Details

• Position Type: Direct Placement
• Pay / Salary: $20.00 $21.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: 1st Shift: 4:00 AM 1:00 PM, Monday Friday; 2nd Shift: 12:00 PM 9:00 PM, Monday Friday; additional overtime during peak periods
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

Looking for a hands-on role where you can work with equipment, stay active, and be part of a team that supports agriculture? Join our team as a Feed Mill Operator in Corson, SD! In this role, you'll help produce high-quality livestock feed by operating equipment, supporting day-to-day production, and keeping the facility running safely and efficiently. No direct feed mill experience? No problem we provide on-the-job training!

This position offers a 2nd shift scheduled from 12:00 PM 9:00 PM Monday Friday, onsite training, forklift certifications, competitive pay & benefits, and the opportunity to be a part of the largest cooperative in the U.S. Sold mostly in bulk, our feed mill is a key component in the formulation of the highest quality ingredients and all the essentials to improve health, performance and production. Apply today!

About the Company

We are a farmer-owned cooperative focused on energy, agronomy, grains, and foods. We connect farmers and customers to empower agriculture. Join our team and cultivate a fulfilling career.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate feed mill equipment (grinders, mixers, batching/pelleting systems) to manufacture livestock feed
• Receive, handle, and move feed ingredients, load and unload trucks
• Prepare and manage loadout, including opening hatches, attaching hoses, sampling, and ensuring accurate product delivery
• Monitor batching/scaling systems and adjust processes to maintain feed quality and production accuracy
• Perform routine equipment maintenance (greasing, inspections, minor troubleshooting) and report mechanical issues
• Maintain a clean, safe mill environment through daily housekeeping, spill cleanup, and site upkeep
• Follow all safety, quality, and compliance standards while working with the team to meet daily production targets

Required Experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience in operations, production, manufacturing, agriculture, or general labor environments
• Must meet minimum age requirements

Required Skills

• Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile
• Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands

Preferred Skills

• Agriculture experience preferred
• Forklift certification preferred

Education Requirements

• High School diploma or GED preferred

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Ability to work independently for extended periods of time, as well as in confined spaces and in hazardous environments
• Ability to spend long periods of time on your feet including walking, standing and climbing steps and ladders, and working at heights up to 120 ft.
• Ability to lift and carry materials up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to wear all required protective equipment, which may include respirators, hard hats, and eye and hearing protection
• Ability to use both automated and manual tools and equipment
• Ability to shovel, sweep, load, unload, lift and carry materials up to 50 lbs frequently
• Ability to work in noisy, dusty, and all-weather conditions

Important Notes

• Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements, and FMCSA Clearinghouse.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund
• Wellness programs
• Life insurance
• Health and dependent care spending accounts
• Paid time off
• Pension
• Profit sharing
• Short- and long-term disability
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption assistance

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

Job Number: 26-07502 Industry: Manufacturing & Operations

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