Dairy Plant Production Operator: 24/7 Fast-Paced

Darigold, Inc.; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 83,498,000 - 104,386,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Paid vacation & holidays

Pension contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Pay rate: $29.14/hour - $36.43/hour

Job summary

Darigold is seeking an experienced Production Operator to join the Issaquah Plant. This full-time hourly union position supports 24/7 production and requires ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays, in a fast-paced environment.

The role demands attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to operate with minimal supervision while following GMPs and QA checks to ensure high quality dairy products.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow GMPs and QA checks.
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Capable of multi-tasking and working with leads/supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions from leads/supervisors.
• Follow all procedures and clean up including GMPs.
• Run chemical tests on all CIPs.
• Document all production data clearly and accurately.
• Keep supervisors and Maintenance informed of any mechanical issues.
• Inspect the equipment prior to setting up for production, during production, during CIP and report possible mechanical deficiencies.
• Must be able to complete all QA checks and documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Ability to work with required sanitation chemicals.
• Ability to utilize professional methods of communication within the butter department to create a positive environment.
• Complete PMs and other environmental tasks as assigned.
• Follow and comply with Safety and Quality Assurance practices.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by leads/supervisors/managers.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Safety conscious

Quality focus

GMPs

Job description

Darigold is seeking an experienced Production Operator to join the Issaquah Plant. This full-time hourly union position supports 24/7 production and requires ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays, in a fast-paced environment.

The role demands attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to operate with minimal supervision while following GMPs and QA checks to ensure high quality dairy products.