Dairy Manufacturing Receiver and Lab Tech (5pm-5:30am)

Kroger; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Manufacturing seeks a dependable team member to unload raw milk and cream tankers, perform product tests, audits and calibrations, and maintain accurate documentation. You will contribute to food safety and quality and uphold our Customer 1st strategy.

This role requires the ability to follow programs, work overtime, and operate within SQF 2000 systems; strong communication and basic math, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office. We value safety, respect, and integrity in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Unload raw milk and cream tankers for production.
• Perform product tests, audits and calibrations for safety and quality.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Follow safety and company programs and policies.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

Strong communication

Basic math

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Summary: Participate in programs to sustain compliance with Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality requirements. Responsible for unloading raw milk and cream tanker, product tests, audits and calibrations. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of SQR and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Description For Candidates

Position Summary

Participate in programs to sustain compliance with Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality requirements. Responsible for unloading raw milk and cream tanker, product tests, audits and calibrations. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of SQR and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities For Candidates

Essential Job Functions

• Unload raw milk and cream tankers into silos for production.
• Perform required product tests, audits and calibrations to ensure food safety and ensure consistent quality.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Complete tasks on If down, do lists.
• Complete safety observations as assigned.
• Keep work area neat and clean.
• Ability to work overtime.
• Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe, quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements.
• Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems.
• Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications For Candidates

Minimum Position Qualifications/Education

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Desired Previous Job Experience/Education

• Associate degree in related field.
• Minimum of two years previous quality assurance lab experience.
• Knowledge of food safety programs, microbiological and sanitation concepts.
• Functional knowledge and use of Microsoft Office.