About this opportunity
Dairy Farmers of America lists this 2nd shift Blend Operator opportunity in wilbraham, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job TitleOperate continuous flow or vat-type equipment to process milk, cream, and other dairy products, following specified methods and formulas.Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesReview all quality, food safety and product specificationsMonitor blending equipment according to the specifications of components and blend amountsControl valves, pumps, speed, and temperatures in accordance with industry standards for blendingAdhere to established testing procedures and provide required samples to the laboratoryAssemble and disassemble equipment for proper cleaning/sanitizing and operating per manufacturer instructionsObserve and test system operation, using gauges and instrumentsEngage in dismantling, assembling, and installing refrigeration equipmentMaintain communication with other departments, supervisor, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of productionEnsure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP'sUtilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processesReport any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediatelyMaintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issuesFollow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirementsThe 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 requiredEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredWarehouse, production, or general work experience preferredCertification and/or License – may be required during course of employmentKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAble to effectively work in a team environmentAble to legibly write entries for record keepingAble to use company computer systemsAble to work in a fast-paced environmentAble to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writingAble to follow directionsAble to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimalsMust be able to read, write and speak EnglishAn Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
Worksite address
wilbraham, MA, 01095, US
Who can apply
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