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Dairy Farmers of America Production Operator - Milk Processor in Englewood, Colorado

Position : Production Operator - Milk Processor

Location : Englewood, Colorado

Requisition ID: : 25609

Meadow Gold Dairy has immediate job openings for a well-versed Production Processor/Mixer to perform an array of functions including maintaining, breaking down and setting up equipment and machinery, while troubleshooting and resolving basic to moderate operating issues. Production Operators will be responsible for mixing and processing finished or raw materials, performing Clean in Place (CIP) while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and communicating effectively with all departments and meeting daily deadlines.

Meadow Gold Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. 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.

COMPENSATION

$25.92 to start with an increase to $28.80 within the first year.

SCHEDULE

8PM-6AM 4-day work week-Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon

Training Schedule on 1st shift for the first few weeks

BENEFITS:

  • Union pension plan

  • Competitive pay

  • Paid Sick Leave and Holidays (after probationary period)

  • Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits

  • Employee referral program

* varies by company and governing CBAs

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimal

  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks

  • Must be able to push, pull, stand, walk, climb, crouch and lift up to 50 pounds

  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Must be able to be able to work in a wet environment

  • May have some exposure to dust, fumes and cleaning chemicals

  • Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime as required, occasional weekends and holidays

DFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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