RELIEF OPERATOR - MID SHIFT - PACKAGING

Dairy Farmers of America•Schulenburg, TX
•$19 - $24

About The Position

Relief Operator working in packaging, responsible for safety, operational efficiency, quality standards, preventive maintenance, sanitation, and administrative support. Operators follow a development plan, cross-train, and complete certification in at least four job functions to qualify for the Relief Operator position. The role involves working in a team environment focused on shared responsibilities, problem solving, team goals, and continuous improvement. Operators may be assigned other work deemed necessary by the Supervisor or management to support team success. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2 PM to 10 PM, with possible Saturdays based on product demand. Starting pay is $18.50 per hour, with a $0.50-per-hour shift differential for start times of 2 PM or later. After 90 days, the rate is $23.66 per hour plus the shift differential.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proficient in four direct areas of the production process.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple tasks.
  • Must be trained and signed off to operate the Filler and Retorts.
  • Development plan, successful cross-training, and certification in at least four job functions are mandatory to qualify for the Relief Operator position.

Nice To Haves

  • SAP software experience.
  • Two to three years of related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Work in any functional area within the facility.
  • Participate in problem solving to improve safety, quality, yields, and productivity.
  • Participate in focus, safety, quality, or other teams; membership in at least one team supporting plant continuous improvement is required.
  • Demonstrate ownership of safety and quality and maintain a high degree of urgency.
  • Follow Environmental, Health, and Safety programs and procedures to ensure safe operations.
  • Position work, set up jobs, and adjust and operate equipment to support efficient production and proper product manufacture.
  • Monitor statistical process information and report variations to the Supervisor or Quality Assurance Manager.
  • Monitor quality activities and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
  • Clean the task area daily, keep the work area free of clutter, and perform detailed cleaning in task areas during CIP; follow housekeeping standards and plant Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Inspect equipment as required, perform preventive maintenance in the assigned task area, and submit completed documentation.
  • Identify mechanical issues, recognize symptoms, list probable faulty functions, and limit failure analysis to five minutes before contacting maintenance.
  • Operate the Filler and Retorts after completing required training and sign-off.
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