CIP & Sanitation Operator - Food Production

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is hiring a CIP/Clean Up Operator at the Fort Wayne facility. The role focuses on sanitation to ensure product quality, including cleaning silos, pumps, and surfaces, and supporting aseptic and sterile conditions in a fast-paced dairy environment.

The position requires staying on site in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with duties spanning pre-operation checks, basic housekeeping, and adherence to GMPs and MP2 sanitation programs. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
• Able to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds; willing to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure optimum quality by cleaning and sanitation to standards.
• Prepare, wash and reassemble silos for pasteurized and raw product.
• Perform housekeeping for plant areas including equipment and surroundings.
• Conduct pre-operations checks on product contact surfaces before start up.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices and sanitation programs (MP2).
• Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area; report food safety issues to management.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is hiring a CIP/Clean Up Operator at the Fort Wayne facility. The role focuses on sanitation to ensure product quality, including cleaning silos, pumps, and surfaces, and supporting aseptic and sterile conditions in a fast-paced dairy environment.

The position requires staying on site in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with duties spanning pre-operation checks, basic housekeeping, and adherence to GMPs and MP2 sanitation programs. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required.