Feed Mill Attendant

Our team at Flagler Cooperative Association is looking for a driven Feed Mill Attendant who's up for a challenge and ready to try their best! We're hiring a hands-on problem solver to join our Flagler, CO team in a full- or part-time position. If you prioritize accuracy, organization, and efficiency, keep reading to learn more!

QUICK INFO:

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50/hour

Full-Time Benefits (insurance options are available after 30 days of employment):

• Comprehensive health insurance options


• Vision insurance


• MASA medical transport coverage


• Short-term disability


• Optional dental insurance, with half of your premium paid by the co-op


• Group life insurance ($25,000 for full-time employees, $60,000 for managers)


• Co-op retirement plan (defined benefit plan) with a 3% employee deduction and 6.74% co-op match - participation is mandatory after 1,000 hours of employment


• Voluntary 401(k) plan (after 1 year of employment) with up to a 1% match


• Accrued vacation leave


• Accrued sick leave


• Funeral leave


• 7 observed holidays


• Annual bonus potential

Part-Time Perks:

• Annual bonus potential


• Opportunities to enroll in the co-op retirement program

FEED MILL ATTENDANT HIGHLIGHTS:

This entry-level role works under our feed mill manager, tackling various responsibilities to help improve our co-op's daily efficiency, meet our goals, optimize our market share, and provide incredible customer service. You'll need an eye for detail as you manage our feed product inventory, accurately prepare ingredients for the next mix, and ensure compliance with animal health and food safety preventative controls. Every day, you'll attend production meetings and coordinate schedules/activities with management. Then you'll get to work performing tasks like cleaning/organizing the feed mill, toting out finished feed bags, loading delivery trucks/customer vehicles with ordered products, and more.

As you work, you'll promptly notify your manager about equipment maintenance and inventory needs. You'll check forklift oil levels, record your findings, and make sure all equipment is properly serviced and maintained. If you need to work on equipment or enter a restricted area (i.e., grain bins and confined spaces), you'll fill out the proper permits. No matter what you're doing, you'll make sure to wear PPE, follow all health and safety regulations, and maintain a positive, friendly, and professional demeanor. Performing additional duties as assigned, you'll contribute to continual improvements and help us keep growing within the industry!

Feed Mill Attendant Requirements:

• Willingness to work half-days on every other Saturday from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm


• Math skills for measuring weight, counting money, calculating distance/volume, and performing other calculations


• Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions


• Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, and work through interruptions


• Ability to lift 50 pounds


• Ability to use computers and differentiate between color-coded products


• Ability to work in an environment where you may be exposed to wetness/humidity, moving mechanical parts, fumes, chemicals, extreme temperatures, and noisy equipment


• Strong problem-solving skills


• Solid communication and interpersonal skills


• Organizational skills and attention to detail

UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL BY APPLYING TODAY!

Flagler Coop serves the Eastern Plains with essential products and services, including grain, feed, hardware, appliances, and fuel. We are committed to supporting the agricultural producers and rural communities we work with every day.

Our team plays a vital role in delivering dependable service, maintaining long‑term customer relationships, and upholding the cooperative values that have guided our organization. At Flagler Coop, employees are valued for their contributions, reliability, and professionalism, with opportunities to grow their skills and build a stable, long‑term career!

Join us as a full- or part-time Feed Mill Attendant by completing our short initial application!