Production Operator

TC Industries Of Canada Company; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent agricultural company in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking a candidate to operate their Bulk Feed manufacturing system and perform various responsibilities including loading and unloading trucks, conducting inspections, and maintaining cleanliness of facilities. Qualifications include a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and ability to lift heavy weights and work in harsh environments. This role offers the opportunity to build relationships within the agriculture industry.

Qualifications

• Ability to climb ladders and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Exhibit excellent attendance and individual productivity.
• Work in confined spaces and harsh conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate Bulk Feed manufacturing system.
• Perform scale weight tests weekly.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Ensure bulk commodities are flowing correctly from bins.
• Clean control room and mill on a regular schedule.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic understanding of computers

Math comprehension

Good work habits

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

At JDH and each of our subsidiaries, we know that agriculture is about more than moving commodities—it’s about connecting people and building relationships that matter. Founded in 1886 and proudly family-owned for five generations, our deep roots in the industry enable us to manage grains, co-products, animal feed, and feed ingredients effectively. With an extensive transportation network, we connect supply and demand across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Asia. We are committed to delivering reliability, value, and innovation, while providing a supportive and safe workplace where our team can thrive and grow.

Responsibilities

• Operate Bulk Feed manufacturing system
• Climbing ladders and working at heights on top of facility
• Perform scale weight test weekly
• Load – unload trucks in both load out area and, in the warehouse,
• Wait on customers as needed
• Ensure bulk commodities are flowing from bulk bins
• Perform daily inspections of Fork Trucks
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment including lubrication and adjustments
• Clean control room daily
• Clean mill on regular schedule
• Operate and monitor bulk receiving system
• Test incoming ingredients, ie: Corn = % moisture % BCFM, properly record results
• Unload inbound trucks as necessary
• Unload rail cars as necessary
• Insure bulk commodities are flowing into correct bulk bins
• Perform daily bin inventory and rail car inventory
• Perform daily inspect of Front End Loader
• Clean receiving shed & office daily
• Assist with any other tasks as requested or assigned by management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Basic understanding of computers, math comprehension and previous plant environment is helpful
• Mechanical aptitude in prior work history.
• Must have the ability to climb ladders, lift up to 75 lbs, bend, kneel, stand for long periods, work in confined spaces, work with heights, and work long hours in harsh environments (hot, cold temperatures and dusty conditions).
• Exhibit good work habits, including excellent attendance and individual productivity

Requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, medical questionnaire and a background check.