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- English
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Production Operator - 2nd Shift (Mon-Fri)

FURST-MCNESS COMPANY -
Storm Lake, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
13 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
On-the-job training
401(k) 5% Match
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Gym membership
Safety equipment provided
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Forklift Certification
Manufacturing equipment maintenance
Quality records maintenance
Packaging machines
Basic math
Moving
Palletization
English
Energy control procedures
Forklift
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Material mixing
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Manufacturing facility experience
Bulk materials transportation
Quality control documentation
Stacking
Machine operation safety procedures
Industrial equipment repair
Warehouse cleanliness
Bag packaging
Warehouse experience
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Warehouse operations
Packaging (food)
Truck loading and unloading
Pallet jack
Facilities routine maintenance
Hazardous energy control

Full Job Description

Furst-McNess Company is looking to add a full-time Production Operator (2nd Shift) at our Storm Lake, IA location.

Starting Pay: Compensation will be determined by relevant experience and the interview process

Pay Type: Hourly rate with overtime pay, paid bi-weekly

Work Setting: Onsite, production/warehouse environment

Core Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2pm to 10:30pm (with available overtime as needed)

Work Location: 2000 Expansion Blvd, Storm Lake, IA 50588

Benefit Package: We offer a comprehensive benefits program designed to promote health, financial security, and work‑life balance. See our benefits summary below.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Feed Production Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently manufacturing and packaging high‑quality feed and mineral products. This role operates production equipment, follows established procedures, maintains a clean and safe work environment, and supports daily plant operations. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail‑oriented, and committed to producing consistent, high‑quality products while contributing to efficient plant operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operate manufacturing, production, and packaging equipment
Package product and stack bags or bulk product onto pallets
Measure, prepare and add materials according to work instructions
Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials and finished goods
Assist with mixing or production processes as trained
Load and unload bulk materials from trucks or other deliveries
Perform routine equipment checks, report maintenance needs, and assist with basic repairs when trained
Follow inventory procedures and repair damaged bags or pallets as needed
Maintain a clean and safe work area; complete daily and weekly housekeeping tasks and documentation
Complete production, quality, and safety documentation accurately and on time
Follow all safety guidelines, wear required PPE, equipment lockout/tagout, and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and resolve issues
Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or related experience is preferred
Experience operating industrial equipment, or willingness to learn and operate equipment safely
Forklift certification preferred; willingness to obtain certification with company support
Ability to read, write, and speak English and perform basic math calculations
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork
Effective teamwork, communication, and reliability skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
Willingness to work in an indoor warehouse environment with temperature fluctuations due to seasonal weather conditions
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs., work at heights, and perform physical tasks in an industrial environment

About Furst-McNess Company:

For more than a century, Furst-McNess Company has been a trusted leader in animal nutrition, delivering innovative feed, mineral, and management solutions to livestock producers across the United States. Our longstanding commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional customer service guides everything we do. We bring together deep industry expertise and a people‑first culture built on safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Above all, we are dedicated to “Doing What’s Right” for animals, producers, and the future of agriculture. Learn more about us at https://www.mcness.com/

Locations: We have facilities and offices located throughout the United States, as well as an office in London, Ontario, Canada.

Our Culture:

At Furst-McNess, we strive to:

Understand that being great is a choice
Never settle for average or “good enough”
Relentlessly search for ways to serve our customers better
Work as a team
Value and respect one another
Earn trust through our actions
Act in a safe and professional manner at all times
Conduct ourselves with the highest level of integrity
Deliver on the commitments we make
Invest in our professional and personal development
Maintain a positive work environment that promotes success
Have fun and celebrate our successes

Benefit Package Summary:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match up to 5%
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Floating Holidays
100% Company-Paid Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance, with additional coverage options for employees and dependents

Fitness Reimbursement, $200 annually
Safety Boot Reimbursement
PPE provided

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) 5% Match
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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