Night Shift Fluid Handler - Dairy Plant

Saputo, Inc.; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo, Inc. in White Bear Lake, MN, is hiring for a Fluid Handler to ensure safe and correct handling of all incoming liquid ingredients. The role involves operating a yard dog tractor, performing CIP on tanks and lines, weighing tankers, and maintaining accurate documentation.

You will follow GMP, HACCP, and MSS standards and report any safety concerns promptly. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred experience in food manufacturing or UHT processing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing or UHT processing strongly preferred.
• Forklift experience is helpful; certification may be required.
• Strong knowledge of GMPs, food safety principles, chemical safety, and general industrial safety.
• Ability to understand and follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to troubleshoot routine processing and equipment issues using basic mechanical knowledge.
• Ability to perform basic math: addition, subtraction, counting, and data recording for production and quality information.
• Must be able to complete written correspondence, fill out forms, charts, graphs, and digital entries accurately.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with coworkers, supervisors, QA, and maintenance personnel.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and maintain focus during long shifts.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, reach, lift moderate weights, and work in hot or cold environments as required.
• Must be able to occasionally lift to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Food Safety & Quality Responsibilities by following all safety rules, regulations, procedures, and requirements.
• Comply with all GMP, HACCP, and MSS standards and procedures.
• Complete MSS tasks on a weekly basis.
• Promptly report all industrial or food safety concerns.
• Complete all paperwork, charts, and documentation accurately, legibly, and timely.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices and ensure work areas remain clean and orderly.
• Receive and document all incoming liquid ingredients.
• Operator the yard dog tractor to move tankers in and around the plant.
• Perform CIP (Clean in Place) on tanks, silos, receiving lines, load out lines, and tankers.
• Ensure all incoming and outgoing tankers are weighed correctly.
• Report maintenance issues via maintenance request forms or immediate page notifications.
• Keep the supervisor informed regarding deviations from planned production, operational disruptions, and equipment downtime.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management or supervisors.

Skills

Food safety

GMP knowledge

Mechanical basics

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Saputo, Inc. in White Bear Lake, MN, is hiring for a Fluid Handler to ensure safe and correct handling of all incoming liquid ingredients. The role involves operating a yard dog tractor, performing CIP on tanks and lines, weighing tankers, and maintaining accurate documentation.

You will follow GMP, HACCP, and MSS standards and report any safety concerns promptly. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred experience in food manufacturing or UHT processing.