Blow Mold Operator

Dairy Farmers of America; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 41,328 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plan

Healthcare benefits

Overtime after 40 hours

Shift differential

Meal allowance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking machine operators for Lehigh Valley Dairy to run and maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and process materials in a GMP environment. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in a fast-paced setting, and pass pre-employment screenings. Competitive pay and benefits are provided.

Shift days vary; attendance for overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. Join a team focused on quality and safety in dairy production.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills for calculations in production settings.
• Ability to withstand a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in wet and potentially dusty environments.
• Physical capacity to push, pull, stand, climb and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to undergo pre-employment screenings including drug and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery and equipment, including setup and breakdown.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating issues to meet daily deadlines.
• Process finished or raw materials following GMP and safety guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with all departments to ensure smooth production flow.

Skills

Math (basic)

Physical stamina

Fast-paced environment

Wet environment

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Lehigh Valley Dairy has immediate job openings for well‑versed machine operators to perform an array of functions including maintaining, breaking down and setting up equipment and machinery, while troubleshooting and resolving basic to moderate operating issues. Machine operators will be responsible for processing finished or raw materials, while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and communicating effectively with all departments and meeting daily deadlines.

COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE

• $30.58 per hour
• Additional $0.25 per hour night shift differential

Shift days/hours can vary depending on the opening.

BENEFITS

• Pension Plan
• Competitive pay
• Over time after 40 hours/week
• Shift differential
• Meal Allowance
• 6 paid Holidays, 5 paid Personal Days, and paid Vacation days
• Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
• Company Paid healthcare benefits
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Employee referral program
• Uniforms provided
• Boot allowance
• Work for dairy farm families
• And more

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimal
• Must be able to pass all pre‑employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
• Must be able to push, pull, stand, walk, climb, crouch and lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Must be able to work in a wet environment
• May have some exposure to dust, fumes and cleaning chemicals
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime as required, occasional weekends and holidays

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