Now Hiring - Wilcox Farms - Feed Mill Assistant Manager in Roy, WA

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Wilcox Farms is a family-owned business that has been in operation for over 100 years, serving as one of the leading organic, free range, and pasture egg producers in the Pacific Northwest. Headquartered in Southern Pierce County, we have four manufacturing and sales facilities throughout Oregon, Montana and Washington. Wilcox Farms is a high-growth industry leader, ranked as one of the top 100 fastest-growing companies in the region by the Puget Sound Business Journal. We are seeking an Assistant Feed Mill Manager to join our team in Roy, WA. We are open to a variety of industry backgrounds. Our ideal candidate has experience working in farming, maintenance, or operational environments and will play a vital role in daily mill operations for our vertically integrated poultry operation. This is a valuable opportunity for candidates with operational or mechanical experience to advance their careers. We offer a salary of $75,000-95,000 dependent on experience, health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, 401k, and more, along with the opportunity to thrive in a friendly, family-oriented environment. What you will be doing: * Assist in supervising 2 to 3 personnel, developing a high-performance team * Help develop specifications and standards for crew work performance * Assist with mechanics and overall mill operators to aid in preventative maintenance program * Implement and ensure compliance with disease prevention and product Quality Control programs * Recognize and troubleshoot quality/operational problems while working with nutritionist, trucking and Wilcox production team * Develop a solid working knowledge of organic & non-GMO guidelines for Wilcox Farm's respective products * Coordinate truck and rail transportation for incoming ingredients * Ability to source new suppliers for existing/new feed ingredients * Work collaboratively to create value added supplier relationships What you will bring: * Proficient use of PC including Excel and Word * Working knowledge of feed mill operations or similar environments preferred, but not required * Mechanical and maintenance experience * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Ability to work in a team environment The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job. At Wilcox Farms, we're customer-driven and focused on customer service. See our Employee Attributes: Customer Service & Teamwork * Customer Focused * Driven for Quality * Teamwork Lead by Example * Leads by Example * Action-Oriented * Enthusiastic Communication * Communication * Ability to Deal with Conflict * Fair and Consistent Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Experience: * Computer literacy: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person