Upstairs Operator - Night Shift, Processing

Empire Livestock LLC.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a night shift production operator in Wisconsin to support packaging and ingredient handling. You will operate equipment, manage inventory, and ensure product traceability within SAP systems.

The role requires adherence to GMPs, safety rules, and ability to work in a team environment, with starting pay of $18.50 per hour and a potential 90-day increase. Qualifications include a GED or high school diploma, forklift licensing within 30 days, and passing a

Qualifications

• Math skills: add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Forklift license within 30 days of hiring.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Operate componenter and hoists to load supersacks.
• Enter accurate product and batch data in SAP or related system.
• Maintain inventory and sanitize work areas per GMPs and sanitation rules.
• Operate seasoning receivers and monitor ingredient supplies.
• Assist in training new operators and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math proficiency

Forklift license

Teamwork

Education

GED Certificate or High School Diploma

Job description

Company

Dairy Farmers of America

Description

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Empty bags of seasoning into seasoning bag breaks
• Empty bags of ingredients into the componenter bag breaks
• Operate componenter
• Operate hoists and trolleys to load supersacks at designated stations
• Operate seasoning receivers
• Enter accurate product and Lot number data per batch on HMI
• Perform misc weigh out for hand dump stations
• Empty pre-weighed out bags of ingredients into the hand dump stations
• Monitor ingredient supply and delivery to the liquefier kitchen
• Reports maintenance issues as they occur and submits work orders when necessary.
• Follow all DFA Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate, regulatory quality, and sanitation requirements.
• Utilize scanners or thin client units to make SAP transaction for the purpose of maintain accurate inventory levels and ensuring reliable product traceability.
• Perform items on the Master Sanitation lists when production is not running.
• Handles cleaning chemicals in a safe manner utilizing safety equipment such as gloves, eyewear, etc.
• Maintain safe environment and perform other duties in a safe manner at all times.
• Assists in training new operator.
• Ability to function in a team based structure and positively contributes to team based efforts.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Starting Rate - $18.50
• Rate Increase at 90 Days
• 8pm-4am-- - Monday - Friday - Saturdays Possible based on Demand

Requirements

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Education and Experience

• GED Certificate or High School Diploma

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must be able to attain a Forklift Operator License within 30 days of hiring.

Pay Range

$18.50 to start, Increase after 90 days

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans