Blowmold Machine Operator 1st Shift

Dairy Farmers of America; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Competitive pay

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Service recognition and rewards

Employee referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Work for dairy farm families

Job summary

Purity Dairy, a DFA farmer-owned brand, is hiring a blow mold machine operator to maintain, set up and troubleshoot equipment while ensuring GMP compliance and timely production.

You will process finished or raw materials and work in a fast-paced environment with the team across departments. The role requires basic math, ability to pass pre-employment screenings, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Shifts run 1st shift Monday–Friday 6:00am–2:30pm with possible Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement.
• Ability to pass 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.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and wet environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, break down and set up blow mold equipment.
• Process finished or raw materials following GMP.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating issues.
• Communicate effectively with all departments to meet daily deadlines.

Skills

Numeric literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

1st Shift- Monday - Friday 6:00am-2:30pm -Possible Saturdays

Purity Dairy has an immediate job opening for a well‑versed Blow mold machine operator 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.
Purity 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 farm‑owners. At Purity Dairy, we 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.

PAY RATE:

$24.50 per hour

SCHEDULE:

1st Shift- Monday - Friday 6:00am-2:30pm -Possible Saturdays

• 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 rewards
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniforms provided
• Work for dairy farm families

• 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 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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