Separator-Pan Relief Operator

Position : Separator-Pan Relief Operator

Location : St. Albans, Vermont

Requisition ID: : 12565

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate the separator system according to defined processing parameters to achieve optimum processing efficiencies and to ensure the highest quality product while minimizing downtime.

• Monitor and document processes as required and perform quality control checks, making changes to the processes as necessary to maintain quality per documented change process

• Ensure all process documentation is complete

• Perform CIP as needed on all related equipment, perform manual cleaning as necessary.

• Always maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area in accordance to 5S methodology.

• Perform general housekeeping duties and Master Sanitation Schedule tasks as necessary

• Minimize water usage and generation of wastewater with the scope of the position

• Follow all Dairy Farmers of America GMP’s and work in a manner consistent with all corporate, regulatory quality and sanitation requirements.

• Dedicate effort to safety as we expect every employee to leave work in the same condition as they arrive

• Exhibit the values and ethics of DFA through honesty, discretion, and sound judgement

• Adhere to all DFA Quality, Safety and GMP policies and procedures and report any nonconformity

• Attend required training, including but not limited to, Safety, GMP, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), and Safe Quality Foods (SQF)

• Assist in the training and development of new operators

• 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.

• Will need to complete pasteurization training.

• Other duties may be assigned as required

• This is a THIRD shift position.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

• Forklift training-safe operation

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Able to use and understand calculations and production rates

• Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and written

• Able to be proactive in seeking solutions

• Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork

• Able to follow directions and meet deadlines

• Able to interpret and apply company policies

• Able to adapt and manage to change effectively

• Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision

Benefits

DFA offers an excellent benefit package including health, dental, vision, fully funded pension and more.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran