Dairy Vat/EFV Operator – Growth & Benefits

Agropur; Minnesota; On-site; USD 3,168,000 - 3,276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term Disability Insurance

401(k) with company contributions

PTO from day 1

Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays

Advancement opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Uniform program + shoe allowance

Job summary

Agropur seeks a Vat/EFV Operator to operate and maintain the vat process in a collaborative environment. The role includes monitoring milk vats, adding ingredients, taking samples, and logging measurements across many variables, with full CIP and sanitation duties.

In-house training provided; no prior experience required beyond basic aptitude. Starting pay is $23.78/hour with two pay increases within a year, plus Sunday overtime and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• No experience required; in-house training provided.
• Minimum one year of experience in a food service, food plant, or sanitation environment preferred.
• Good Mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor pasteurized and standardized milk vats with cultures and other ingredients.
• Monitor vats filling with milk; mix and prepare ingredients.
• Take samples and log measurements from twenty+ variables.
• Record all required information on make sheets and in WonderWare.
• CIP operations and routine cleaning of vats and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance policies and report safety issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Agropur seeks a Vat/EFV Operator to operate and maintain the vat process in a collaborative environment. The role includes monitoring milk vats, adding ingredients, taking samples, and logging measurements across many variables, with full CIP and sanitation duties.

In-house training provided; no prior experience required beyond basic aptitude. Starting pay is $23.78/hour with two pay increases within a year, plus Sunday overtime and comprehensive benefits.