Mid-Shift Dairy Process Operator — GMP & Quality

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Garden City (KS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. seeks reliable team members for a Kansas production facility to safely produce quality dairy products. You will operate packaging and processing equipment, unload milk, and maintain dryer/evaporator operations with strict adherence to GMP and safety standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and ongoing improvement within a learning organization, with 12-hour shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Prior manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of company computer systems is a plus.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and sanitary production environment.
• Operate and monitor the dryer/evaporator and CIP processes.
• Unload milk, start, run, shut down, and clean equipment.
• Perform laboratory and quality checks and maintain logs per 5S standards.
• Support continuous improvement and achieve KPI targets.
• Follow GMP, HACCP, SQF, and safety policies at all times.

Skills

Quality adherence

Safety compliance

English reading/writing

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. seeks reliable team members for a Kansas production facility to safely produce quality dairy products. You will operate packaging and processing equipment, unload milk, and maintain dryer/evaporator operations with strict adherence to GMP and safety standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and ongoing improvement within a learning organization, with 12-hour shifts including weekends and holidays.