Filler Operator - GMP/SQF Packaging Tech

Dairy Farmers of America; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Training and certification opportunit​

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a detail-oriented Filler Operator to join our Richmond, IN production team. You will operate and maintain filler equipment, perform startups and teardowns, and ensure safe, high-quality production in a GMP/SQF environment.

You will set up coding equipment, handle chemical safety, complete accurate records, and participate in preventive maintenance. Forklift certification is preferred or can be provided, and lifting up to 55 lbs is required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in manufacturing or food/beverage production preferred.
• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. regularly.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and GMP/SQF procedures.
• Reliable team player with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate filler(s) and associated equipment per company standards.
• Perform startups, shutdowns, and teardowns of equipment.
• Set up and operate coding equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and GMP/SQF procedures.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on filler equipment.
• Complete required recordkeeping and documentation.
• Operate forklifts (certification required or provided).
• Safely lift up to 55 lbs. daily.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Team player

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a detail-oriented Filler Operator to join our Richmond, IN production team. You will operate and maintain filler equipment, perform startups and teardowns, and ensure safe, high-quality production in a GMP/SQF environment.

You will set up coding equipment, handle chemical safety, complete accurate records, and participate in preventive maintenance. Forklift certification is preferred or can be provided, and lifting up to 55 lbs is required.