Feed Mill Worker

AFCO Distribution & Milling, a division of Skagit Farmers Supply, is a trusted local co-operative founded in 1934 and based in Burlington, WA. Our Spokane Valley locations, including our wholesale and milling divisions, are committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers and community partners.

At AFCO Mill, we’re proud to operate one of the region’s premier feed mills, where we manufacture a variety of premium products, including LMF Horse Feeds, Palouse Brand, Earth First Poultry Feed, Aslin-Finch Feeds, Backyard Bistro, and Barnyard Bistro. We believe in supporting our community and delivering the best to both our customers and employees. Be a part of great team, manufacturing and mixing locally grown feed!

• Manufacture, inspect, mix, grind, and package feed products.
• Operate in a fast-paced production environment, bagging animal feed.
• Accurately blend ingredients per recipe cards and ensure proper labeling.
• Perform routine equipment and facility maintenance.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and forklifts safely.
• Efficiently load and unload trucks.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Exhibit an ability to receive feedback, adapt to new processes and continuously develop skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to collaborate, communicate well and effectively relay information with an emphasis on developing positive professional relationships.
• Practice punctual and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Possess a valid driver license and maintain a safe driving record.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 60 pounds frequently.
• Must be able to bend, squat, kneel, and climb ladders.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods while working on a bagging line.
• Demonstrate strong organizational, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills.
• Proven track record of being safe, dependable and reliable.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate basic computer skills, including navigating websites and receiving/sending emails.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.

This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position. The mill typically operates Monday through Thursday on ten-hour shifts. Must be available to work evening and/or weekends as needed.

$19 - $23/hour. After meeting eligibility requirements, benefits include:

• Medical Insurance*
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Vacation**
• Sick Pay
• 9 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Match
• Employee Discounts
• Dependent Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Profit Sharing

* 100% employer-paid for employee coverage.
** Two to six weeks annually, depending on the length of full-time service.

Internal applicants may submit a letter of consideration in lieu of an application for employment.