MILK RECEIVER

CACIQUE LLC; Texas; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CACIQUE LLC in Texas is seeking a Milk Receiver to ensure quality and safety during raw milk intake, documenting all deliveries and supporting production.

You will verify tanker seals, test samples, operate pumps and CIP systems, and maintain logs while following GMP and HACCP guidelines.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to work around loud equipment, and basic dairy regulatory knowledge, with 1 year dairy experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of dairy or food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality testing procedures.
• Ability to operate pumps, valves, and CIP systems.
• Strong attention to detail and recordkeeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Verify tanker seals, temperature, and milk quality upon arrival.
• Collect and test milk samples for regulatory and company standards.
• Operate pumps, valves, and related equipment to transfer milk from tanker to storage silos.
• Ensure proper sanitation of hoses and connections before and after unloading.
• Complete receiving logs, quality test records, and inventory updates accurately.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal dairy regulations (e.g., FDA, USDA).
• Clean and sanitize receiving area and equipment according to SOPs.
• Follow all food safety, GMP, and HACCP guidelines.
• Coordinate with drivers, QA, and production teams regarding delivery schedules and issues.

Skills

Food safety regulations knowledge

Pumps & valves operation

Attention to detail

Recordkeeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CIP systems

Job description

Job Description

SUMMARY: The Milk Receiver is responsible for receiving raw milk deliveries, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards, and accurately documenting all incoming products. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product integrity and supporting the production process in a food manufacturing facility.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Verify tanker seals, temperature, and milk quality upon arrival
• Collect and test milk samples for compliance with regulatory and company standards (e.g., antibiotics, temperature, odor)
• Operate pumps, valves, and related equipment to transfer milk from tanker to storage silos
• Ensure proper sanitation of hoses and connections before and after unloading
• Complete receiving logs, quality test records, and inventory updates accurately
• Maintain compliance with state and federal dairy regulations (e.g., FDA, USDA)
• Clean and sanitize receiving area and equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOP)
• Follow all food safety, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and HACCP guidelines.
• Coordinate with drivers, quality assurance, and production teams regarding delivery schedules and issues

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or general education requirement equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of dairy or food manufacturing experience preferred
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality testing procedures
• Ability to operate pumps, valves, and CIP (Clean-In-Place) systems
• Strong attention to detail and recordkeeping skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:

Required to maneuver plant and warehouse workspaces which involve:

1. Frequently standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing, work around loud machinery and moving parts
2. Continually utilize hand and finger dexterity, continually exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold, wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather)
3. Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, exposed to outside weather conditions, and push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds safely
4. Requires standing for extended periods and handling heavy hoses.