Production Associate at Akralos™ in Huron, SD

Make a Difference We believe that every member of our team has a role in Working Together for a Planet of Plenty. We envision a sustainable world of abundance, made possible through new technologies and management practices, and the world’s most valuable infinite resource — human ingenuity. This role will make a difference by: Being the front line of improving the health and performance of people, animals, and plants through nutrition and scientific innovation, manufacture, and distribution of top-quality feed and supplements. Making a positive impact on the animal, the consumer and the environment.

Benefits and Perks Effective Day One of Employment:

Atmosphere of professional and personal development 401k plan with generous match Flexible spending accounts Health savings accounts Disability and life insurance Two medical plans and two dental plans to select from Vision plan Paid holidays and vacations

Key Skills and Talents We believe in the pursuit of lifelong learning. We cultivate curiosity to elevate discovery and innovation, enabling our team to create impactful solutions. The best possible candidate for this role is someone who demonstrates these traits by: Monitoring the efficiency of the production line to ensure timely load and shipment. Being a reliable team member with prompt attendance and excellent performance. Communicating with team members and leadership to improve processes. Keeping the worksite clean to avoid hazards from chemicals and fragile products. Strictly adhering to safety guidelines throughout the facility. Performing all processes in accordance with all Standard Operating Procedures, including the operation of mixing, bagging, spray drying, fluid bed drying and powered lift equipment.

Qualifications Must Have High School Diploma or GED Ability to lift 50-55 lbs. repeatedly Ability to wear a full-face respirator (in some designated areas) Must past post-offer physical and drug screen as well as continual random drug screening Preferred
Ability to work any shift Bonus Experience in feed, grain or supplement processing or manufacturing.

Akralos is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. All salaried applicants must be able to provide documentation of COVID 19 vaccination. Your résumé, completed assessments, and a variety of individual and group interviews will help us understand your overall profile and ability to excel in our dynamic environment.