Dairy Manufacturing Operator - 3rd Shift
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Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. We are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!

BENEFITS:

• Union pension plan and 401(k) or 401(k) with company contribution*
• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays*
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Service recognition and employee rewards*
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement*
• Uniforms provided
• Work for dairy farm families

*varies by company and governing CBAs

CASE PACK OPERATOR:

Perform operation of case packaging machines according to case pack configurations.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Operate case-packers and perform quality checks as required• Maintain and clean the case packer and surrounding equipment according to guidelines and expectations• Inspect finished product before being cased• React and resolve any alarm issues related to the case packer• Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regardinghealth and safety issues• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporateregulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee,but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

EDUCATION:• High school diploma or equivalent preferred• Production or general work experience preferred• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employmentKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES• Able to follow directions and carry out instructions• Able to effectively work in a team environment• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping• Able to work in a fast-paced environment• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, anddecimals• Must be able to read, write and speak English

DFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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