Receiver - Milk Tankers

Dairy Farmers of America; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plan

Company paid benefits

Shift differential

Meal Allowance

Paid Holidays

Personal Days

Paid Vacation

Career growth

Service recognition

Employee referrals

Uniforms provided

Boot allowance

Dairy farm families

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Receiving Operator to manage the intake of raw milk from tanker trucks, ensuring accurate volume documentation and maintenance of product quality. You will perform CIP, collect samples, and record temperatures and weights to support inventory control.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to GMP, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while following all safety and sanitation regulations.

Qualifications

• Follow directions and carry out tasks as instructed.
• Able to work well in a team environment.
• Keep legible records and inventory entries.
• Operate in a fast-paced setting with accuracy.
• Perform basic arithmetic in all units of measure.

Responsibilities

• Pump incoming raw milk from tanker into storage tanks.
• Document and record milk volume into inventory with quality focus.
• Perform CIP on tankers and silos with proper documentation.
• Gather milk samples from tanker for testing.
• Ensure safety, health, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Follow directions

Teamwork

Record keeping

Fast-paced

Math skills

English literacy

Education

High school diploma

Production experience

Certification/licensing

Job description

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
• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

OUR RECEIVING OPERATOR FOR THIS POSITION MAKE:

• $32.10 per hour
• Addn'l $0.25/hour night shift differential

SCHEDULE:

Shift days/hours can vary depending on the opening.

BENEFITS:

• Pension Plan
• Company paid benefits
• Competitive pay
• Over time after 40 hours/week
• Shift differential
• Meal Allowance
• 6 paid Holidays, 5 paid Personal Days, and paid Vacation days
• Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Employee referral program
• Uniforms provided
• Boot allowance
• Work for dairy farm families
• And more...

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Production or general work experienced preferred
• Certification and/or License - may be required during course of employment

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