Feed Mill Intern - Summer 2027
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RIVER VALLEY COOPERATIVE
Wilton, IA, US
Summary
The intern will assist in daily feed mill operations, including ingredient handling, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance testing. They will also support inventory management and collaborate with staff to ensure efficient production and safety compliance.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Sunbury Mill - Wilton, IA, Position Type: Intern, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day Shift, Job Category: Manufacturing, The Feed Mill Intern will assist in the daily operations of the feed mill, gaining hands on experience in the feed manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety procedures. This role provides exposure to inventory management, equipment operation, and compliance with regulatory standards. The intern will work closely with mill operators and managers to ensure efficient production and delivery of high quality feed products.
What You'll Do:
Assist with daily feed mill operations, including ingredient handling and feed production.
Monitor and maintain equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Collect and prepare feed samples for quality assurance testing.
Support inventory management by tracking raw materials and finished feed.
Help maintain cleanliness and organization of the mill to meet safety and regulatory standards.
Observe and follow all safety protocols and company policies.
Document production data and assist with reporting as needed.
Collaborate with mill operators and managers on process improvements.
Note: This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Qualifications: What You'll bring:
Some College
Basic computer skills required
Valid driver’s license
Working conditions:
May be exposed to dust, noise, heat, cold, ag chemicals, and vapors, and moving machinery. May be required to work long hours, as well as work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
Benefits: For information about our benefits package, please visit our website at https://www.rivervalleycoop.com/careers.
River Valley Cooperative exists to supply our producers' feed, agronomy, and energy needs while offering a viable market for their grain. We offer solutions that are both economically and environmentally sound.
The member-owned organization we’ve built provides easy access to the economies of a strong, diversified cooperative. Our forward-thinking owner-customers share a love of the land, but not all are traditional producers. For many, off-farm income helps boost the bottom line.
Founded
1906
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Farming
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Davenport, Iowa
River Valley Cooperative exists to supply our producers' feed, agronomy, and energy needs while offering a viable market for their grain. We offer solutions that are both economically and environmentally sound.
The member-owned organization we’ve built provides easy access to the economies of a strong, diversified cooperative. Our forward-thinking owner-customers share a love of the land, but not all are traditional producers. For many, off-farm income helps boost the bottom line.
Founded
1906
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Farming
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Davenport, Iowa