Milk Receiver Production Processing Operator - Dairy (Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm) - $23/hr.
About The Position
Monitors dairy plant production processes such as milk receiving, separation, standardization, and batching by following Standard Operating Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Ensures all paperwork is accurate, verifies charts, and records temperatures. Troubleshoots and resolves operating difficulties, communicating any issues that may affect production efficiency or food safety to management. Follows safety practices, including confined space guidelines, wearing required personal protective equipment, ensuring safe chemical handling, and monitoring fall restraints. Maintains sanitation of equipment through CIP and hand cleaning, and reports safety concerns. Supports Continuous Improvement by maintaining process and equipment performance data to improve quality and throughput, operating and cleaning equipment to maximize throughput and minimize downtime, and communicating mechanical and operational issues. Operates equipment at recommended speeds and monitors fats, total solids, allergens, and cryoscopes to ensure product quality and processing efficiencies. Completes work assignments by using policies, data, and resources, collaborating with others, identifying priorities, and communicating progress. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
Requirements
- 1 year’s experience in a distribution or production environment (e.g., logistics supply chain, dairy plant, food processing, or manufacturing).
Nice To Haves
- Continuous Improvement
- Distribution
- Food - Dairy Processing
- Food - Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)
- Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
Responsibilities
- Monitors dairy plant production processes (milk receiving, separation, standardization, batching) following SOPs and GMPs.
- Ensures accurate paperwork and verifies charts, including temperature recordings.
- Troubleshoots and resolves operating difficulties, communicating issues to management.
- Observes safety practices, including confined space guidelines and proper PPE usage.
- Maintains sanitation of equipment (CIP and hand cleaning).
- Supports Continuous Improvement by maintaining process and equipment data.
- Operates and cleans equipment to maximize throughput and minimize downtime.
- Monitors product quality parameters (fats, total solids, allergens, cryoscopes).
- Completes work assignments, collaborates with others, and communicates progress.
- Complies with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption expense reimbursement
- Surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Live Better U education benefit program (for full-time and part-time associates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
