Bagger

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. • Luana, IA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The Whey Bagger packages bulk whey powder and assists in the drying room as needed. Also required to operate a sit-down forklift.

Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent skills by experience.
• Must be able to read, interpret and understand written and oral directions.
• Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies.
• Must be able to get forklift certified (on-site training provided).
• Must demonstrate basic math skills to calculate production yields, and understand weights and measures.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ensures bags are properly filled, accurately weighed, properly sealed and coded.
• Complete all jobs as assigned.
• Inspect all equipment to assure proper operation and safety.
• Follow operational procedures and complete required paperwork.
• Follow GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices), quality control, cleaning and sanitation procedures.
• Follow all safety procedures.
• Ensure accurate counts on production are recorded.
• Accountable for proper operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist with clean-up and sanitation responsibilities.
• Assist in any other areas of the manufacturing plant when necessary.

Benefits

• Thrift retirement plan with generous company contributions
• Employee morale program
• Excellent health benefit plans. $600 deductible/single plans starting at $16/wk (includes medical, dental, and vision).
• Company paid STD and Life Insurance
• Flex spending account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company pays for all required training and certifications
• Company provided uniforms
• Paid lunch breaks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees