UF 85 & CIP

Saputo Inc.; Newman (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is seeking a production/operator role in California. You will operate milk pasteurizers and UF systems, monitor CIP tanks, and ensure food safety standards are met. You may perform SAP tasks and assist with lab sampling as needed.

Ideal candidates will lift 60 pounds, read/write/speak English, and obtain pasteurizer and Weigher’s/Sampler licenses within 3 months of placement. This is a full-time on-site position with the Saputo team.

Qualifications

• Must lift 60 pounds and operate dairy equipment.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Must obtain required licenses within 3 months of placement.
• Experience with SAP in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate milk pasteurizers and UF systems.
• Perform SAP functions in the SAP system.
• Maintain sanitation and cleaning of CIP tanks and silos.
• Receive bulk liquids and manage milk receivers.
• Support quality and food safety compliance.

Skills

Lifting up to 60 lbs

English proficiency

SAP skills

Education

State Pasteurizer license

Weigher’s and Sampler’s license

Tools

Charm SL testing

Laboratory sampling

Job description

About Saputo

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Responsibilities and Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 60 pounds.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English. Must be able to write legibly.
• Operate the milk UF.
• Must obtain State Pasteurizer license and Weigher’s and Sampler’s license.
• Must be able to take and pass a Pasteurizer test and Weigher’s and Sampler’s test given by the State Inspector. Will have 3 months from being placed in job to obtain license.
• Operate UF 85 pasteurizer HTST #3.
• Break relief for milk receivers. Able to perform all milk receiving job functions.
• CIP milk UF, UF 85 HTST, milk silos, cream silos, tankers, UF silos, lines, and all associated equipment.
• Able to perform chemical titrations.
• Clean all drains in raw area.
• Load out liquid products.
• Maintain and clean starter and raw CIP tanks.
• Maintain housekeeping in raw areas.
• Receive bulk liquids.
• Able to operate Charm SL testing (antibiotics) to PMO regulations.
• Able to pull samples for laboratory analysis.
• Receive milk tankers and secondary tankers.
• Must be able to cross train and master other jobs as assigned.
• Maintain sanitizer baths.
• Make production and CIP connections for milk pasteurizer.
• Keep seal water lines clean.
• Responsible for food safety and quality.
• Perform SAP functions in the system
• Any other duties as assigned
• Must be able to perform SAP functions in the SAP system.
• Responsible for maintaining food safety and quality.
• Any other duties as required or assigned.

Hourly Rate: $27.55

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Accessibility

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EEO

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.

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