General Laborer

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast Coverage

Comprehensive Health

Financial Protection

Generous Time Off

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is seeking a General Laborer to join our production floor in a fast-paced, active setting. You will support operators, move materials, and help ensure timely packing and delivery of products while maintaining quality and safety standards.

We offer comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, time off, and a supportive environment designed to help you grow with our team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred.
• Certification and/or license may be required during course of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist operators as necessary.
• Load and unload materials, ingredients, parts, products, cases, crates, and pallets.
• Move, stack, or place items on conveyor manually or by mechanized means.
• Deliver production or area specific items to designated work areas for processing.
• Pack products in crates or boxes by hand.
• Sort, bundle, and fill containers or place in assembled units.
• Mark or put identifying labels on product loads.
• Construct or de-construct shipping boxes.
• Maintain general housekeeping of the assigned area.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Report quality and operational issues or irregularities to supervisor as they occur.
• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues.
• Follow all DFA GMP and work in a manner consistent with corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.
• The requirements herein describe the general nature and level of work performed; other duties may be assigned as required.

Skills

Follow directions

Team mindset

Record keeping

Fast-paced work

Math skills

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Warehouse/production experience

Certification may be required

Job description

General Laborer

Why Join Us?

Every great product starts with a great team. If you are a reliable, energetic team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and likes to stay active, we want you on our floor!

We don't just offer a job; we offer a stable, supportive environment where your hard work is noticed and appreciated. As a General Laborer, you will be the engine that keeps our line moving, working alongside a dedicated crew to ensure our products are packed, prepared, and delivered with top-notch quality. Ready to roll up your sleeves and grow with us

What We Offer (Benefits & Perks)

We take care of the people who take care of our business. Your peace of mind and well-being matter to us, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.

• Fast Coverage: Health and welfare benefits become available on the first of the month following your hire date—no long waiting periods!

• Comprehensive Health: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to keep you and your family healthy.

• Financial Protection: Life insurance and identity protection insurance for added peace of mind.

• Generous Time Off: Recharge and spend time with family with up to 144 hours of vacation time every year (prorated during your first year).

• And More! Ask our team about additional perks and benefits during your interview.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist operators as necessary

• Load and/or unload materials, ingredients, parts, products, cases, crates, and pallets

• Move, stack, or place items on conveyor manually or by mechanized means

• Deliver production or area specific items to designated work areas for processing

• Pack products in crates or boxes by ha nd

• Sort, bundle, and fill containers or place in assembled units

• Mark or put identifying labels on product load s

• Construct or de-construct shipping boxes

• Maintain general housekeeping of the assigned area

• Complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly

• Report quality and operational issues or irregularities to supervisor as they occur

• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues

• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requireme nts

• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred

• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILI TIES

• Able to follow directions and carry out instructions

• Able to effectively work in a team environment

• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

• Must be able to read, write and speak English