Mill Operator

Feed Mill Operator – Practical, Hands‑On Role with Full Training

Are you someone who enjoys hands‑on work, learning new systems, and contributing to a high‑quality production environment? An opportunity has arisen to join the team at Sofina's Brydock Mill in a vital role supporting our agricultural operations.

As a Feed Mill Operator, you will be part of a committed team delivering feed production for our farming network. While experience in a production environment is helpful, it’s not essential – we’ll give you the training and tools to succeed.

The current weekly work pattern is 4 days of 12 hour shifts (Monday to Thursday) with a rotating day shift and night shift pattern.

Pay rate: £13 per hour.

• Operate batching, mixing, and pressing equipment to produce animal feed safely and efficiently.
• Accurately weigh and add premixes, feed additives, and medications as required, keeping clear records.
• Load finished feed into vehicles following load sheets, retaining samples and completing paperwork.
• Maintain a clean and tidy working environment in line with hygiene and audit standards.
• Follow safety, quality, and hygiene protocols to ensure our standards are met.
• Learn compliance procedures and production systems through structured training.
• Work a rotating schedule that includes night shifts as part of a team rota.

• Familiar with production environments and computer systems (preferred but not required).
• Willing to learn and follow clear processes and compliance documentation.
• A dependable team player with strong attention to detail.
• Motivated to work to high standards in a physical, fast‑paced setting.
• Previous experience in a production‑based role is an advantage, but not essential.
• Forklift licence (preferred but not required – training will be provided).

• Competitive salary.
• Competitive contributory pension scheme.
• Online employee benefits hub.
• Life assurance scheme.

Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

12 Hour Shift, Day Shift, Night Shift.

Banff, Aberdeenshire

Full‑time

Sofina Foods