Control Room Operator

About the role

We are seeking a Control Room Operator to manage and monitor our feed production lines, ensuring accurate batching, smooth equipment operation, and strict compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Operate computer‑controlled batching systems to weigh and mix raw ingredients according to precise nutritional formulas.
• Monitor and run key production equipment such as grinders, mixers, pellet mills, coolers, and automated bagging/packing lines.
• Operate forklift, front‑end loader and other heavy equipment to move raw materials and finished goods safely.
• Conduct routine quality‑control checks, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and ensure products meet safety specifications.
• Execute receiving processes for grain and ingredient shipments, recording data accurately in the inventory system.
• Perform preventative and routine maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and carry out minor repairs or escalate as needed.
• Adhere to OSHA, FDA, HACCP/SQF and other regulatory requirements.

Required profile

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Minimum of an HND qualification.

Required skills

• Batching system operation.
• Forklift and heavy‑equipment operation.
• Preventive maintenance of production machinery.
• Equipment troubleshooting and minor repairs.
• Quality‑control sampling procedures.