Production Filler Operator at Dairy Farmers of America

Bridgeton, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Equipment maintenance, Machinery setup, Troubleshooting, Operating extended shelf-life filler, Quality control, Good Manufacturing Practices, Record keeping, Mathematical skills, Communication, Time management

Industry

Dairy Product Manufacturing

Description

JOB SUMMARY Cumberland Dairy has immediate job openings for a Filler Operator team member to perform an array of functions including maintaining, breaking down and setting up equipment and machinery, while troubleshooting and resolving operating issues. Filler Operator will be responsible for operating extended shelf-life filler and producing the maximum amount of quality product within specified ranges, while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and communicating effectively with all departments and meeting daily deadlines. Cumberland Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), 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. At Cumberland Dairy, we produce millions of gallons of ultra-pasteurized, refrigerated, extended shelf-life products annually and 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! OUR OPERATORS FOR THIS POSITION START AT AN HOURLY RATE OF: * $21 per hour SCHEDULE: 2-2-3 Rotating Turn Schedule Night Shift Schedule 6pm-6:30am BENEFITS: * 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 appreciation events * Employee referral program * Tuition reimbursement * Uniforms provided * Work for dairy farm families Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: * High School Diploma or GED preferred. * Six months related experience or training is preferred * Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks * Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimal * Must be able to read, speak, and write in English * Must be able to legibly write entries for record keeping * Must be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach and bend virtually the entire shift * Must be able to regularly lift up to 25 pounds, with capabilities to lift up to 50 pounds * Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays An Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

The Filler Operator is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting dairy production equipment to ensure maximum output of quality products. They must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and communicate effectively across departments to meet daily production deadlines.