3rd Shift Packaging Operator - Growth & Benefits

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Saint George, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

PTO

7 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is hiring for a packaging operator in Saint George, UT. You will run and maintain packaging equipment, ensuring proper material use, waste control, and product integrity. The role emphasizes safety, GMP compliance, and accurate logkeeping.

Starting pay is $22.85 per hour plus differential, with great benefits, PTO, and 7 paid holidays. DFA fosters growth opportunities and a team-focused environment for continuous improvement and quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Experience operating packaging lines and equipment.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs and logs.
• Attention to weight control and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Order packaging material from storage as needed.
• Visually inspect boxes and packaging for defects.
• Ensure proper sizing of product containers.
• Load packaging material onto machines to prevent line stoppages.
• Monitor equipment and adjust to meet specifications.
• Perform net weight checks and adjust as needed.
• Record changes in product flow or equipment issues in writing.
• Verify packaging, coding, and seals meet specifications.
• Use correct packaging materials for each product.
• Observe wrapper operations and prevent jams.
• Maintain logbooks and ensure paperwork is clear and complete.
• Document information in accordance with SOPs.
• Analyze data to improve quality and throughput.
• Assist in identifying process improvements with a continuous mindset.
• Report food safety and quality issues to management immediately.
• Maintain safe working conditions and comply with regulations.
• Follow DFA GMPs and corporate requirements.

Skills

Packaging

Quality control

Documentation

Safety compliance

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is hiring for a packaging operator in Saint George, UT. You will run and maintain packaging equipment, ensuring proper material use, waste control, and product integrity. The role emphasizes safety, GMP compliance, and accurate logkeeping.

Starting pay is $22.85 per hour plus differential, with great benefits, PTO, and 7 paid holidays. DFA fosters growth opportunities and a team-focused environment for continuous improvement and quality assurance.