Cheese-Making Operator — Vacation Relief

Tillamook County Creamery Association; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tillamook County Creamery Association in Oregon is seeking a Vacation Relief Operator to support cheese production across stages, ensuring quality and accurate recording of lot numbers and ingredient additions.

You will monitor cheese making steps, manage HTST pasteurization, test milk silos, standardize cheese milk, and assist with whey processing while coordinating with Post Process and Shift Supervisors to meet production schedules.

Responsibilities

• This position requires one to take initiative, be dependable, adaptable, maintain a positive attitude and integrity, and work well with others.
• The Vacation Relief Operator is responsible for the production and testing of the different stages in the cheese-making process.
• This position is responsible for ensuring that the steps for producing a product that meets Tillamook County Creamery Association’s high standard of quality are taken and notifying the Team Lead and Supervisor when issues arise that would jeopardize that quality.
• They will record all necessary information used to track the manufacturing of product produced at this facility.
• This position requires knowledge of all areas in the plant: Utility, Operator (including Milk Receiving), Starter, Post Process and Cheese Vats.

Job description

Tillamook County Creamery Association in Oregon is seeking a Vacation Relief Operator to support cheese production across stages, ensuring quality and accurate recording of lot numbers and ingredient additions.

You will monitor cheese making steps, manage HTST pasteurization, test milk silos, standardize cheese milk, and assist with whey processing while coordinating with Post Process and Shift Supervisors to meet production schedules.