Spray Dry - Dryer Attendant - $22.50/Hour - 2nd Shift (2pm-10pm) at Lactalis USA Inc.

Wausau, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Feb, 26

Salary

22.5

Posted On

19 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Basic Math, Effective Communication, Reading Proficiency, Writing Proficiency, Fast-Paced Work Environment, Motorized Hand Truck Operation, Forklift Operation, Computer Operation, Label Printing, Safety Training, GMP Knowledge, HACCP Knowledge, Food Safety Procedures, Quality Programs, Accident Prevention, Organizational Skills

Industry

Dairy

Description

Description Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we’re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive—whether you’re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed. As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together. In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®. At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued. Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy. From your PASSION to ours Lactalis Heritage Dairy, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Spray Dry Dryer Attendant based in Wausau, WI. The Dryer Attendant assists the Dryer Operator to ensure an efficient startup and operation. From your EXPERTISE to ours Key responsibilities for this position include: · Assist Spray Dry Dryer Operator to ensure an efficient Startup. · Assist with lockout/tagout of CV suppression system. · Assist with scraping collectors · Assist with Downtime, plug ups, and minor repairs. · Assist Dryer operator in keeping the area clean, organized and dust free. · Observe and listen to equipment to detect possible malfunctions, such as rubbing, binding or plugging up, and report malfunctions to the Dryer Operator, Intake LT, Team Leader, or Maintenance. · Performs all applicable HACCP and Quality Guidelines. · Responsible for following Food Safety & Quality (FSQ) requirements such as GMP’s and any other daily/job specific duties to support the implementation of QRMP. · Observes all Safety, Environmental Regulations, Accident Prevention Procedures, Food Safety Procedure and GMP’s. · Familiar with Quality programs, including GMP's, code dates, HACCP, Allergens, CCP, faulty/ hold. · Perform other duties as directed · Must be able to perform boxer duties as needed. Requirements From your STORY to ours Qualified applicants will contribute the following: Education and Experience · High School Diploma or equivalent. · Manufacturing experience preferred but not required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities · Must be able to do basic math, communicate effectively, read and write proficiently. · Must complete the following training requirements/evaluations (30-60-90-120 Reviews) · Certified Training and other training courses as required. · Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment. · Required to operate a motorized Hand Truck / Pallet Jack and Forklift (training provided). · Operate a computer for printing labels and Computer Based Safety Training, Calculator, Telephone, Scale. This job description is intended to summarize the overall level of responsibility of the job and is not an exhaustive list of all the duties performed. At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career. Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.

Responsibilities

The Dryer Attendant assists the Dryer Operator to ensure efficient startup and operation of the spray drying process. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, observing equipment for malfunctions, and adhering to food safety and quality guidelines.