2nd-Shift Filler Machine Operator — $21+/hr + $1.50 Shift Diff

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Garelick Farms, part of Dairy Farmers of America, is hiring a Machine Operator for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00PM-11:30PM). The role involves operating filler equipment, monitoring quality, and completing documentation to ensure packaging accuracy.

The position includes a $1,500 sign-on bonus for external candidates and a shift differential of $1.50 per hour. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and prior warehouse/production experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to legibly write entries for record keeping.
• Ability to use company computer systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and measurements.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Operate filler equipment for multiple product families following SOPs.
• Clean, setup, operate, and monitor production line equipment.
• Complete required documentation and quality checks.
• Monitor weights, seals, and general packaging quality.
• Adjust filler timing and perform line changeovers safely.
• Collect samples for QA testing.

Skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Computer systems

Fast-paced environment

Communication

Follow directions

Math for measurement

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Warehouse/production experience

Certification/licence may be required

Job description

Garelick Farms, part of Dairy Farmers of America, is hiring a Machine Operator for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00PM-11:30PM). The role involves operating filler equipment, monitoring quality, and completing documentation to ensure packaging accuracy.

The position includes a $1,500 sign-on bonus for external candidates and a shift differential of $1.50 per hour. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and prior warehouse/production experience.