Process Operator 1st Shift Dryer Operation

Default Brand; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cabot Creamery is seeking a regular, full-time Process Operator for the dryer operation on the first shift (7am-3pm) at our West Springfield, MA facility. You will manage the dryer, evaporator and RO systems to ensure proper pasteurization and product quality.

Starting wage is $29.29 per hour with a pay range up to $31.14; offers for wage increases every 6 months for 24 months, plus tuition reimbursement and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, disability,

Qualifications

• Experience with dairy production equipment preferred.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate dryer, evaporator and RO systems to ensure proper pasteurization and product quality.
• Adhere to state and federal regulations and quality standards; participate in cross-training and shift rotations.

Job description

Process Operator 1st Shift Dryer Operation

Job Category: Hourly (plant, etc)

Requisition Number: PROCE002418

• Posted : August 31, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $29.29 USD per hour

Locations

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West Springfield
West Springfield, MA, USA

• Pay or shift range: $29.29 USD to $31.14 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

How would we describe a career with Agri-Mark/McCadam/Cabot Creamery? More than 100 years of: Farmers, Family, Mission, Purpose, Sustainability, Respect, Integrity, Work Ethic, Teamwork, Pride in Award Winning Products and Agriculture!

Cabot Creamery has held B Corp certification since 2012 and became the world's first dairy co-op to do so. This certification demonstrates our commitment to transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet.

Our dairy cooperative is seeking a regular, full-time Machine Operator for our dryer operation (includes dryer, evaporator and RO) First shift (7am-3pm) who will provide for proper pasteurization of products following state and federal regulations. Comply with precise quality standards for cream, skim and condenses specification. Operator will understand the process of the RO, separation of milk and all related equipment, including evaporator and dryer and will engage in cross training to support business needs. Schedule flexibility, willingness to work overtime, weekends, holiday and rotate shift, as required. At times overtime, weekend work, holiday work, and shift rotation will be mandatory.

Starting wage: $29.29/hr. Pay range: $29.29- $31.14/hr. This position also offers eligibility for wage increases every 6 months for the first 24 months of employment. Our support of employee growth includes promoting from within, cross-training and 100% tuition reimbursement. Team membersenjoy access to a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to health, dental, vision, life, disability, competitive salary, 401k retirement plans and generous paid time off.

Agri-Mark is an equal opportunity employer. The company is committed to the fundamental principle of equal opportunity and equal treatment for every qualified prospective and current employee. The company does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race (including traits historically associated with race including hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, crime victim status, age, physical or mental disability, a positive result from an HIV-related blood test, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected under applicable federal and/or state law.

Agri-Mark complies with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

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