Receiver - 3rd Shift

dfa; Missouri; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

dfa in Missouri is seeking a Milk Handler to pump incoming raw milk or cream from tanker trucks into storage tanks and document volumes with a strong emphasis on product quality and accurate inventory records.

The candidate will perform CIP on tanks, gather samples for testing, weigh tank contents, monitor temperatures, and promptly report any food safety or quality issues to management while maintaining clean and safe work practices in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Production or general work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform CIP on each tanker and silo while maintaining proper documentation of each process.
• Gather samples of raw milk from tanker for testing of product.
• Weigh tanker on scales; check and record proper temperature and weight readings.
• Report any food safety and quality issues to management immediately.
• Maintain safe working conditions and comply with state and federal health and safety regulations.
• Follow DFA GMP and corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.

Skills

Follow directions

Teamwork

Record keeping

Fast-paced environment

Basic math

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Production or general work experience preferred

Job description

General Purpose

Perform all duties related to the pumping of incoming raw milk or cream from the tanker trucks into the proper storage tanks. Document and record volume into inventory with a heavy emphasis on quality of product being received.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform CIP on each tanker and silo while maintaining proper documentation of each process
• Gather samples of raw milk from tanker for testing of product
• Weigh tanker on scales. Check to ensure proper temperature of milk and record weight and temperature reading
• 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

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Production or general work experienced preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Able to follow directions and carry out instructions
• Able to effectively work in a team environment
• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans