Plant Relief

MDVA•Hyattsville, MD

16d•$23 - $33

About The Position

Plant Relief employees who are relieving on a day-to-day. Plant Relief job involves multiple positions in the Production and Warehouse/Cooler Departments. Duties include Working Foreman, Pasteurizer, C.I.P., Filler Operator, Blow Mold, Shipper, Product Palletizer, Forklift Operator, and Warehouse Receiver. Must follow all safety and sanitary policies and procedures. Why you will love working at Maola: Built on over a century of dedication, Maola is always looking ahead—investing in our people, strengthening our communities, and securing fresh, local dairy for the future. Join a farmer-owned cooperative rooted in integrity, sustainability, and a passion for providing fresh, high-quality Maola dairy products. As a union member, you'll have access to comprehensive benefits and a pension plan provided through the union. Our employees are an integral part of who we are — what you do and what you think matters.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to operate and maintain production equipment safely.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow food safety guidelines.
Exposure to cold storage, wet environments, and dairy ingredients.
Communication
Accountability
Customer Focused
Initiative
Problem-Solving
Collaboration
The employee must be able to reach, bend, extend, and lift 50-60 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in dairy processing, food manufacturing, or a similar environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Follow all associated procedures.
Pasteurizer
C.I.P.
Filler Operator
Blow Mold
Shipper
Milk Receiver
Product Palletizer
Forklift Operator
Warehouse Receiver
Follows all Safety Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Maintain compliance and ensure that all materials are handled under manufacturers’ recommendations, and internal food safety requirements, and under regulatory standards that are established by GMP, PMO, OSHA, and FDA.
Accurately prepare & maintain all area paperwork, documents, and downtime records.
Ensure all containers meet quality assurance checks.
Maintain sanitation of equipment including hand cleaning;
Responsible for general housekeeping to ensure a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.