Powder Packing Operator

UDA - United Dairymen of Arizona•Tempe, AZ

1d•$23 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

UDA is a local, family-owned, dairy cooperative committed to serving the needs of our members, community, and customers by providing high quality milk and dairy products. As the only milk marketing co-op in the state, UDA oversees the production, processing, and marketing of Arizona’s finest milk products from farm to Retail in 48 hours or less. From sweet cream and butter to non-fat dry milk, UDA provides milk products to manufactures and supermarket chains throughout the Grand Canyon State. Our motto at UDA is “United in Excellence.” The dairy industry’s success isn’t built on one dairy or brand, it’s built on the community as a whole - this includes our amazing employees. When you join UDA, you’re not just joining a business, you’re joining a family. Since 1960 UDA has been headquartered, operated, and managed in Arizona. We strive to provide our employees with rewarding career opportunities aimed at long-term stability, growth, and advancement. We put our heart and soul into our products and value our team who show up, every day and do the work.

Requirements

Ability to operate packaging equipment.
Requires ability to read, hear, speak, and comprehend and carry out verbal and written instructions in English
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nice To Haves

General knowledge of packaging equipment and conveyor systems is helpful.
Fork Lift Certification

Responsibilities

Perform the efficient operation of all Sapac Packaging equipment to maintain Company established production standards for pounds per hour of finished product and bags per hour.
Perform start-up and shut-down functions of the powder bin and rare earth magnet, packaging filler, ink jet coding machine, metal detection equipment and palletizing system.
Maintain proper packaging supply stock.
Keep accurate and legible records.
Maintain a clean and sanitary work area at all times.
Adhere to all SOP’s and HACCP guidelines.
Adhere to all UDA quality, safety, and GMP policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity.
Other duties as required.