Label Machine Operator 1st shift

Dairy Farmers of America; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Competitive pay

Paid vacation and holidays

Scholarships

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Employee referral program

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Purity Dairies, a DFA brand, is seeking a Bagger/Debagger at our Nashville facility. The role involves maintaining, breaking down and setting up equipment, while troubleshooting basic to moderate issues. You will work Monday–Friday 6:00 am–2:30 pm, with Saturdays as needed, and earn up to $21.25 per hour.

Benefits include 401(k) with company contribution, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarships, uniforms, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks.
• Must be able to push, pull, stand, walk, climb, crouch and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must work in a fast-paced and wet environment.
• Flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, break down and set up equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating issues.
• Process finished or raw materials in accordance with GMP and meet daily deadlines.

Skills

Math proficiency

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Purity Dairies is looking for a Bagger/Debagger for our Nashville facility.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefit package, great growth opportunities, and scholarship opportunity for you and your family.

The schedule will be 1st shift Monday through Friday from 6:00 am - 2:30 pm with Saturdays as needed.

Purity Dairies has immediate job openings for a Bagger/Debagger to perform an array of functions including maintaining, breaking down and setting up equipment and machinery, while troubleshooting and resolving basic to moderate operating issues. Filler operators will be responsible for processing finished or raw materials, while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and communicating effectively with all departments and meeting daily deadlines.

Purity Dairies 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.

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 MACHINE OPERATOR FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:

• $21.25 per hour

Schedule

• Monday - Friday 6:00 am to 2:30 pm and Saturdays as needed

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 rewards
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniforms provided
• Work for dairy farm families
• Scholarships

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimal
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
• Must be able to push, pull, stand, walk, climb, crouch and lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to be able to work in a wet environment
• May have some exposure to dust, fumes and cleaning chemicals
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime as required, occasional weekends and holidays

An Equal Opportunity Employer