A miller at CFW's Milestone Mill is responsible for milling efficiency, process control, and product quality during assigned shifts. Responsibilities also include monitoring equipment, adjusting settings to meet product specs and optimize yield, and ensure compliance with safety and sanitization standards. They also effectively delegate tasks, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth transition between shifts.
Position Responsibilities
● Collaborate with the granary team to track incoming grain quantity to execute the production schedule
● Monitoring grain specs upon arrival at the mill and previous to milling
● Operates and adjusts milling equipment during assigned shifts to maintain efficiency and product specs and consistency.
● Monitors milling processes, ensuring timely interventions to prevent downtime and quality deviations
● Supervises daily cleaning tasks in the facility, ensuring compliance with sanitation protocols.
● Conducts pre and post shift inspections addressing any sanitation concerns that could impact production
● Assists in deep cleaning of milling equipment as part of routine maintenance and regulatory compliance
● Conducts routine inspection of milling equipment, reporting performance issues to the Head Miller
● Assists with minor equipment adjustments and troubleshooting to maintain production flow
● Ensures proper documentation of maintenance activities and equipment performance
● Monitors on-shift usage of raw materials and milling components, reporting discrepancies or shortages to the Head Miller
● Safely operating a forklift to move inventory to ensure product freshness, pick orders, load and unload trucks
● Reports equipment and supply needs to the Head Miller to ensure uninterrupted milling operations
● Monitors usage of milling consumables, identifying replenishment needs in advance
● Conducts in-shift quality checks to ensure flour meets specifications and regulatory requirements
● Ensures proper documentation of milling parameters and corrective actions taking during production
● Coordinates with the quality team to address any product inconsistencies
● Leads the milling team during shifts, assigning tasks, monitoring performance, reporting key incidents, and ensuring smooth shift transitions.
Candidate Profile
Community Food Works is seeking a detailed and process oriented person experienced in or showing strong interest in food processing.
In addition, a successful candidate will be a collaborative team player working as a key member of Milestone Mill processing facility.
Qualifications
● Availability to work in different shifts, including weekends
● Possess good verbal and written communication skills
● Ability to work well individually and as a member of a team
● Forklift experience required
● Ability to perform basic math calculations including addition, subtraction, and multiplication
● Must be able to bend, balance, sit, kneel, or stand for extend periods of time
● Must be able to climb up/down ladders, and reach above shoulders for 3+ hours per shift
● Must be able to work in dusty environment and confined space for 3+ hour per shift
● Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds for 3+ hours per shift
● Must be able to work in high heat/humid environment for 6+ hours per shift
● Must be able to make fine distinctions by sound
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
