Butter Churn Operator: Quality Production & Growth

Dairy Farmers of America; Texas; Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Churn Operator to join our production team in Texas. You will operate and monitor butter churns, assist with packaging, maintain records, and perform quality checks to ensure high standards of butter quality, texture, and taste.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to GMPs, with opportunities for growth in a stable dairy production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Production or general work experience preferred.
• Certification and/or License may be required during course of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor three butter churns to ensure efficient production.
• Assist with butter packaging, box assembly and stacking operations.
• Maintain accurate production reports and documentation.
• Perform quality control procedures on butterfat, moisture, and salt levels.
• Provide relief support in packaging and stacking areas to maintain continuous production flow.
• Assist in clean-up of butter production equipment and maintain plant housekeeping.
• Maintain churns in correct specs.
• Report food safety and quality issues to management.
• Maintain safe working conditions and compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Follow DFA GMPs and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English reading/writing

Math proficiency

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Churn Operator to join our production team in Texas. You will operate and monitor butter churns, assist with packaging, maintain records, and perform quality checks to ensure high standards of butter quality, texture, and taste.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to GMPs, with opportunities for growth in a stable dairy production environment.