About this role
<p><span style="color:#2980b9"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><strong>About Phibro Animal Health Corporation</strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong>Phibro Animal Health Corporation</strong> is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. In addition to, Phibro’s revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,400 employees worldwide.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px">The Operator 1 is an integral part of our Manufacturing team based out of our US - Eagle Grove, IA site.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Hourly rate range for this position is <span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">$21.00</span></span> - <span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">$21.00</span></span> </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Position Details</H2> </div><div><p>This position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Key Responsibilities</H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li>Selects and weighs components in accordance with established manufacturing directions (batch records).</li> <li>Selects and moves components to weighing area or dumping station.</li> <li>Examines finished products to determine consistency and blend characteristics. Samples products according to Quality Control procedures.</li> <li>Selects and records lot number and weights of all materials, reconciles weights and yields on batch formulation sheet.</li> <li>Packages all finished goods according to batch specifications. Reconciles quantity packages with production yield.</li> <li>Assigns dates and lot numbers to product labels and affixes labels to packaged product.</li> <li>Maintains mixing and packaging equipment. Responsible for cleanliness of work area and adherence to OSHA and GMP. Cleans equipment on a regular basis and as needed.</li> <li>Operates forklift to move and store raw materials, in process, and finished goods.</li> <li>Performs regular safety inspections and makes recommendations for improvement.</li> <li>Checks calibration of scales and maintains inspection log.</li> <li>Reports any inconsistency in color, odor, etc., in raw or manufactured materials to Blend Plant Manager.</li> <li>Recommends improvements to product appearance, flow, and packaging.</li> <li>Assists Utility Mechanic as required.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Key Competencies</H2> </div><div><div>Accepting Direction</div><div>Attendance and Punctuality</div><div>Collaborative</div><div>Managing Time</div><div>Performing Physical or Mechanical Tasks</div><div>Prioritizing and Organizing Work</div><div>Working Safely</div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Skills</H2> </div><div><div>Able to satisfactorily complete all safety related training required to execute job functions.</div><div>Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.</div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Education & Experience</H2> </div><div><ul> <li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li> <li>Previous Production experience</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Physical Requirements</H2> </div><div><div>Reach upward</div><div>Required to lift or carry 21 to 50 lbs</div><div>Required to push or pull 21 to 50 lbs</div><div>Required to reach outward frequently</div><div>Required to sit frequently</div><div>Required to squat or kneel frequently</div><div>Required to stand constantly</div><div>Required to talk or hear constantly</div><div>Required to use hands constantly</div><div>Required to walk constantly</div></div></div></div><p><span style="font-size:14.0px">To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: <a href="https://cloud.3dissue.net/33895/33806/34135/142345/index.html">Phibro Benefits</a></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#2980b9"><span style="font-size:16.0px"><strong>Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer</strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px">All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="color:#2980b9"><strong>Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition </strong><br><strong>Division: Animal Health & Nutrition </strong><br><strong>Department: Manufacturing </strong><br><strong>Location: US - Eagle Grove, IA </strong><br><strong>Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours) </strong></span></span><br> </p>