Filler Operator (Manufacturing)

Dairy Farmers of America; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Cumberland Dairy has immediate openings for Filler Operator team members in Bridgeton, NJ. In this role, you will maintain and operate equipment while following Good Manufacturing Practices. You will produce quality dairy products and contribute to a passionate team.

The position offers a starting hourly rate of $21 with a flexible rotating schedule, benefits like 401(k), healthcare, and opportunities for career growth. Join us at Cumberland Dairy where we make a difference in our communities.

Qualifications

• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Must be able to read, speak, and write in English.
• Must have six months related experience or training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform functions including maintaining, breaking down, and setting up equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operating issues.
• Operate extended shelf-life filler and produce quality product.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Communication

Ability to Lift

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Cumberland Dairy has immediate job openings for a Filler Operator team member to perform an array of functions including maintaining, breaking down and setting up equipment and machinery, while troubleshooting and resolving operating issues. Filler Operator will be responsible for operating extended shelf-life filler and producing the maximum amount of quality product within specified ranges, while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and communicating effectively with all departments and meeting daily deadlines.

Cumberland Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Cumberland Dairy, we produce millions of gallons of ultra-pasteurized, refrigerated, extended shelf-life products annually and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy. By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us!

OUR OPERATORS FOR THIS POSITION START AT AN HOURLY RATE OF:

• $21 per hour

SCHEDULE:

2-2-3 Rotating Turn Schedule

Night Shift Schedule 6pm-6:30am

or

Day Shift Schedule 6am-6:30pm

BENEFITS:

• 401(k) with company contribution
• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Service recognition and employee appreciation events
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniforms provided
• Work for dairy farm families

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Six months related experience or training is preferred
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimal
• Must be able to read, speak, and write in English
• Must be able to legibly write entries for record keeping
• Must be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach and bend virtually the entire shift
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 25 pounds, with capabilities to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays

An Equal Opportunity Employer