Shift Miller New Madrid chez Riceland Foods

Shift Miller

Job Location: New Madrid Mill Marston, MO

Riceland Overview

Riceland Foods and its family farmers have provided the world with wholesome, nutritious rice since 1921. Grown in the United States, our rice is known for its high quality and versatility, and that's why Riceland has become a trusted brand around the globe. Riceland is a cooperative, which means we are owned by our 5,500 family farmer members who are also our stockholders and growers.

Company Mission Statement

Riceland, a farmer owned cooperative, helps farmers feed the world, sustainably.

Job Description

Oversee the mill’s operation and supervise a mill crew. 

Job Duties

     Maximize returns to farmer members through service.

     Maintain safety programs implemented by company.

     Become skilled in computer applications used by the company.

     Manage the day to day work flow.

     Assign work tasks to employees.

     Ensure employees have a safe working environment.

     Inspect employee's work for quality and quantity.

     Manage costs - labor, electrical, and repairs.

     Work with people and listen to people.

     Keeps management team abreast of significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities and actions being taken to improve the situation.

     Present monthly safety/sanitation training.

     Selects, disciplines and terminates employees according to Riceland policies.

     Train new employees.

     Strive to eliminate as much unplanned downtime as practical.

     Determine the root cause of any opportunity or problem before developing any or all action plans.

     Be prepared to work days, nights, weekends. May need to switch shifts on a short notice.

     Ability to lift up to 50lbs and occasionally lift up to 100lbs with assistance.

     Safety Sensitive Position

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly supervises employees in the Mill Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Riceland's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent. Preferably 2+ years industrial experience or 1+ years mill experience at New Madrid Mill. 

Company Benefits and Incentives

     Medical insurance with low premiums

     Free dental with medical insurance enrollment

     Vision insurance with low premiums

     Free basic life insurance, up to 3x basic annual earnings

     Voluntary term life (rates depends on the age and salary of the employee)

     Long term disability

     Free short-term disability

     Accident insurance, for unexpected healthcare expenses due to accidents

     Critical illness insurance

     Employee Assistance Program

     401 K with company match 4% of an employee's 5%

     Paid training programs

     PTO & Paid Holidays

Riceland Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Riceland Foods provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.