Night Shift Filler Operator — Precision Packaging

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is seeking a night-shift production operator to run and monitor the filler line, ensure packaging integrity, and complete required quality checks. You will adjust filler timing, collect samples for QA, and prepare lines for changeovers while maintaining GMP standards.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (or equivalent) and experience in warehouse or production roles. Strong teamwork, communication, and math skills are essential for success on this

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

• Clean, set-up, operate, and monitor equipment of the production line.
• Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks.
• Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product.
• Make adjustments to filler timing and filling; check mat as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.
• Collect required samples needed for quality assurance testing.
• Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced.
• Watch for jams on the label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error.
• Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run.
• Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed.
• Maintain communication with other departments, supervisor, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production.
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s.
• Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
• Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately
• 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 requirements

Skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Company systems

Fast-paced

Clear communication

Follow directions

Math in all units

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Warehouse/production experience

Certification/licensing may be required

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is seeking a night-shift production operator to run and monitor the filler line, ensure packaging integrity, and complete required quality checks. You will adjust filler timing, collect samples for QA, and prepare lines for changeovers while maintaining GMP standards.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (or equivalent) and experience in warehouse or production roles. Strong teamwork, communication, and math skills are essential for success on this