Cheese Production Operator - Dairy Manufacturing

Valley Queen Cheese Factory; Twin Brooks (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Queen Cheese Factory in Milbank, SD is seeking a Cheese Production Operator to support our high-volume dairy manufacturing operations. You will operate and monitor production and packaging equipment, follow recipes and production schedules, and perform routine quality checks to ensure product consistency and safety.

In a clean, fast-paced plant environment, you will uphold strict food safety and sanitation standards, collaborate with a safety-focused team, and participate in hands-on

Qualifications

• Operate cheese production and packaging equipment.
• Follow recipes and production schedules.
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure product safety and consistency.
• Uphold food safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor cheese production equipment.
• Monitor packaging lines and ensure correct labeling.
• Adhere to recipes, schedules, and quality checks.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the workspace.
• Collaborate with team to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Equipment operation

Quality checks

Food safety

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Valley Queen Cheese Factory in Milbank, SD is seeking a Cheese Production Operator to support our modern, high-volume dairy manufacturing operations. In this role, you will operate and monitor cheese production and packaging equipment, follow recipes and production schedules, and perform routine quality checks to ensure product consistency and safety. You’ll work in a clean, fast-paced plant environment, uphold strict food safety and sanitation standards, and collaborate with a supportive, safety-focused team. Valley Queen offers hands-on training, competitive pay, solid benefits, and opportunities to grow within operations, quality, and maintenance.