Filler Operator: Fast-Paced Production with Shift OT

Dairy Farmers of America; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking an operator to run filler equipment on production lines while adhering to regulatory standards. The role includes cleaning, setting, monitoring, and documenting quality checks, with troubleshooting duties and changesovers as needed.

The position requires teamwork, clear communication, the ability to write legibly for records, and proficiency with company computer systems in a fast-paced environment. Overtime and weekend shifts are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required and ability to perform basic math.
• Must be 18+ years old and able to work full-time shifts including weekends and overtime.
• Pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Operate filler equipment on production lines following regulatory standards.
• Clean, set, operate and monitor equipment and perform quality checks and documentation.
• Troubleshoot basic to moderate operating issues and ensure correct packaging materials are used.
• Perform filler and line changeovers safely and prepare equipment for next run (size changes as needed).
• Maintain communication with supervisor and other departments regarding issues affecting production.
• Follow DFA GMPs and all food safety, quality and sanitation requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Clear communication

Record keeping

Computer systems

Fast-paced environment

Follow directions

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Company computer systems

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking an operator to run filler equipment on production lines while adhering to regulatory standards. The role includes cleaning, setting, monitoring, and documenting quality checks, with troubleshooting duties and changesovers as needed.

The position requires teamwork, clear communication, the ability to write legibly for records, and proficiency with company computer systems in a fast-paced environment. Overtime and weekend shifts are required.