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Posted August 23, 2026

Mill Supervisor BRD

Barrett Petfood
Brainerd, MN, US Full Time
32USD - 35.5USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
medical insurance 100% on Us!Great careers start with great benefits!Join the Barrett Petfood family and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical (company paid), dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; life insurance; health savings account; paid time off; seven paid holidays; employee discounts; complimentary pet food; and fun, company-sponsored events.apply today!Join Barrett Petfood as a Full-Time Mill Supervisor and be at the forefront of our innovative manufacturing processes in Brainerd, Minnesota! This onsite position not only offers a competitive pay range of $32.00 to $35.50 per hour but also presents a unique opportunity to lead a dynamic team focused on delivering high-quality pet food. Enjoy a fun and customer-centric work culture where your problem-solving skills will shine, and integrity is paramount. Every day, you'll contribute to enhancing our products while cultivating a safe and high-performance environment.This is more than just a job; it's a chance to build a meaningful career in a thriving industry. If you’re passionate about innovation and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you!Are you excited about this Mill Supervisor job? As a new Mill Supervisor at Barrett Petfood, you can expect a dynamic and engaging work environment where your leadership will play a crucial role. Your typical schedule will be Monday through Thursday, from 4:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Initially, you will undergo training from Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, where you’ll learn our processes and safety protocols to empower you in your role.Day-to-day, you’ll manage staff, ensure adherence to safety and quality standards, and troubleshoot any operational challenges. You will collaborate with various teams, driving innovation while fostering a motivating atmosphere.Verify safety & quality standards are always being followed & metOversee the milling process and ensure weekly production goals are achievedFull knowledge and understanding of all Mill Positions and willingness to assist in Milling OperationAbility to independently lead projects Delegate tasks to appropriate personnel to ensure success Ensure organization of the trailer lot where bulk ingredients are storedConfirm trailer inspections and damages are getting completed/recorded Communicate with Mill Coordinator regarding schedule adjustments, Maintenance if there is equipment malfunction, or Quality if necessary.Assist in inventory & reconciliation of the MillSupport new hire training and continued development of Mill personnel Utilize interpersonal skills to support & motivate the Mill teamPerform conflict resolution & deliver any disciplinary action if necessaryComplete attendance records & manage time off requests within the MillPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSProlonged periods of standing and walking through the factory.Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.Each day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a tangible impact in a customer-centric business. Your effective communication and problem-solving skills will be key to your success as you help us create exceptional products for pets.Requirements for this Mill Supervisor jobTo thrive as a Mill Supervisor at Barrett Petfood, several key skills and qualifications are essential. You should possess a minimum of three years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role, demonstrating your ability to effectively manage teams and drive performance. A CDL is preferred, or you should have at least one year of related driving experience. Proficiency with various software and tools used in manufacturing processes will enhance your efficiency and effectiveness in overseeing operations.Strong problem-solving skills are crucial for identifying issues and implementing effective solutions. Additionally, excellent communication and interpersonal skills will foster a collaborative environment, allowing you to build strong relationships with your team and other departments. By cultivating a customer-centric attitude, you will help ensure our products meet the highest quality standards while maintaining a safe and motivated workplace.Knowledge and skills required for the position are:CDL Preferred or 1 year of related experienceMinimum of three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or leadership roleJoin us!If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!NOTICE - BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONBarrett Petfood is committed to a safe workplace for all of our employees.In connection with your employment with the Company, notice is hereby given that aconsumer report and/or investigative consumer report may be obtained from aconsumer reporting agency for employment purposes. These reports may containinformation about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics and modeof living, whichever are applicable. They may involve personal interviews with sourcessuch as your neighbors, friends or associates. The reports may also contain informationabout you relating to your criminal history, credit history, driving and/or motor vehiclerecords, education or employment history or other background checks.You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time after the receiptof this notice, to request disclosure of the nature and scope of any investigativeconsumer report. The scope of this notice and authorization is not limited to the presentand, if you are hired, will continue throughout the course of your employment and allowthe Company to conduct future screenings for retention, promotion or reassignment, aspermitted by law unless revoked by you in writing.

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