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Production Specialist/Receiving

Hubbard Feeds
9 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Mankato, MN, United States
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Build Your Career with Hubbard! Hubbard is where expertise meets opportunity. We’re part of Akralos, a North American animal nutrition company built on the combined strengths of Alltech and ADM, two global leaders who’ve brought together their best people, proven products and shared commitment to excellence. At Hubbard, our team is at the heart of everything we do. From nutritionists and mill operators to sales professionals and support staff, every role contributes to our mission: partnering with customers to deliver results that matter. We serve livestock producers, equine owners and animal lovers across North America, providing the guidance, products and service they need to succeed — whether in the market or the show ring. Job Summary The Production Specialist/Receiving is responsible for operating receiving and bulk loading equipment in accordance with established guidelines for efficiency, safety, product quality, food safety, and customer service. This position is responsible for following proper receiving procedures, accurately documenting receiving activities, and ensuring compliance with Quality and Food Safety policies and procedures. The Production Specialist/Receiving works closely with management and other production team members to maintain efficient operations, support production requirements, and ensure company standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor receiving and bulk loading equipment to ensure proper operation and product flow while maximizing production efficiency Ensure receiving and bulk loading equipment is properly maintained and report equipment issues as needed Verify ingredient sequencing to support production efficiency and meet regulatory requirements Complete all required daily production and receiving records accurately and timely Inspect delivery units to ensure they are clean and meet company requirements Properly position bulkhead dividers and ensure delivery units are correctly connected to tractors Provide backup support for other plant positions during absences, vacations, or periods of increased workload Maintain current forklift certification and operate forklifts safely in accordance with company requirements Attend all required safety huddles and meetings, actively participate in discussions, and identify opportunities to improve workplace safety Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and training related to Quality and Food Safety, Lean Manufacturing, customer service, annual training, and other company initiatives Maintain good housekeeping in the assigned work area and other designated areas of the plant in accordance with company policies and Quality/Food Safety requirements Immediately notify the Plant Manager, Superintendent, or Supervisor of any product or process that does not meet company standards to help prevent product claims, rework, quality issues, or other inefficiencies Follow all company policies, procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, receiving, or similar environment preferred. Forklift experience preferred Basic computer navigation and operation skills Must be forklift certified or able to successfully complete forklift certification requirements Must be able to perform basic math operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate effectively in English Physical Requirements Must be able to routinely lift up to 50 pounds throughout the work shift Must be physically active and mobile throughout the shift Must be able to climb catwalks, stairs, and ladders to inspect feed and ingredient bins Must be able to perform job duties while exposed to varying weather and environmental conditions Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, climb, and perform other physical activities requir…

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