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Night Dryer Rover, 4pm-4am

Dairy Farmers of America

Zumbrota, MNJob$22.49/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Compensation
$22.49/hr
Location
Zumbrota, MN
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Dairy Farmers of America is hiring a Night Dryer Rover, 4pm-4am. The Dry Side Rover assists dryer and bagger operators, ensuring the production of safe, sealed, and quality cheese powders that meet DFA's manufacturing specifications. This role involves maintaining cleanliness, monitoring equipment, and performing routine tasks to support the overall dry side operations.

Key focus areas include Follow all DFA GMP's and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality and sanitation requirements, Assist and relieve dryer operator and bagger, and Maintain top of dryer (pick up clamps, gaskets, pipes, etc.).

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Work A Full 12-Hour Shift, and Physically Handle Duties. Important skills include GMP's, Food Safety, QA, Sanitation, Equipment Monitoring, and Operating Records Maintenance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

GMP'sFood SafetyQASanitationEquipment MonitoringOperating Records MaintenanceRoutine CleaningPreventive MaintenanceOperating and Cleaning ProceduresSafe Work PracticesSanitary Work PracticesProficient WorkNeat WorkAccurate WorkIndependent WorkEnglish

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDWork a Full 12-Hour ShiftPhysically Handle DutiesRead, Write and Speak English

Full job description

Job Description

General Purpose:

The Dry Side Rover is responsible for assisting the dryer operator and bagger operator. Ensuring the customer receives safe, sealed, and quality cheese powders while meeting DFA's manufacturing specifications.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Follow all DFA GMP's and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality and sanitation requirements

  • Assist and relieve dryer operator and bagger

  • Maintain top of dryer (pick up clamps, gaskets, pipes, etc.)

  • Maintain tower area: (clean, sanitary, put away when not in use)

  • Maintain Ground Floor (clean, sanitary, put away when not in use)

  • Shutdowns between products and before wash-ups

  • Assure proper coding

  • Verify labels for accuracy

  • Collect product samples

  • Manage waste

  • Monitor equipment for abuse, break-down, etc.

  • Maintain operating records

  • Assist with washouts and changeovers

  • Label bags and totes

  • Insure quality samples are taken and delivered to the lab

  • Carry out all QA checks in the bagging room

  • Perform necessary routine cleaning and preventive maintenance

  • Wrap pallets and move finished goods to warehouse

  • Resupply packaging materials

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Be able to work a full 12-hour shift

  • Physically handle the duties assigned, including cleaning

  • Learn the theory of operating and cleaning procedures and practices involved in the operation and equipment of the position, including any new operations and equipment assigned by management

  • Perform work in a safe and sanitary manner

  • Work proficiently, neatly and accurately at the speeds required

  • Perform the job duties resulting in a high-quality product

  • Perform necessary routine cleaning and preventive maintenance

  • Perform work independently as required

  • Able to learn and perform various functions of the department to perform the essential functions

  • Add other qualifications, knowledge, skills and abilities of the job

  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Pay Range $22.49/hour

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