Milk Receiver & Quality Assurance Technician

Dairy Farmers of America; Portales (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking an operation-focused individual to join our receiving area. The role involves unloading tankers, performing CIP on tankers and silos, loading out cream, and completing master sanitation to maintain cleanliness and compliance with GMP/HACCP policies.

The candidate will monitor production rates, apply proper safety practices, and help reduce product losses by identifying root causes and implementing solutions.

Qualifications

• Ability to use and understand calculations and production rates.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proactive in seeking solutions to issues.
• Collaborative approach and strong teamwork.
• Ability to follow directions and meet deadlines.
• Ability to interpret and apply company policies.
• Adaptability and change management.
• Ability to perform tasks without constant supervision.

Responsibilities

• Unload tankers safely and efficiently while meeting targets.
• CIP clean-in-place of tankers and silos, with proper documentation.
• Load out cream and ensure quality and customer requirements.
• Complete and maintain master sanitation procedures.
• Identify and control product losses and pursue causes and solutions.
• Follow all plant, GMP, HACCP and safety policies and procedures.
• Inspect raw materials for quality and compliance.

Skills

Calculations

Verbal & written communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Following directions

Policy interpretation

Adaptability

Independent work

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking an operation-focused individual to join our receiving area. The role involves unloading tankers, performing CIP on tankers and silos, loading out cream, and completing master sanitation to maintain cleanliness and compliance with GMP/HACCP policies.

The candidate will monitor production rates, apply proper safety practices, and help reduce product losses by identifying root causes and implementing solutions.