Milk Transfer Operator- Rotating Weekends- Nights
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Food Production
Location: Coopersville
fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.
With over $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife's portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes:
fairlife ultra-filtered milk
; Core Power High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery;
fairlife nutrition plan
, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.
A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.
To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit
Shift ScheduleThis is a night shift position, with hours from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The role follows a rotating 2-2-3 schedule: two days on, two days off, three days on, followed by two days off, two days on, and three days off. Team members will work every other weekend, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Job PurposeReceive and load milk while maintaining high food quality and food safety standards. Hook up and unload tankers, run quality tests on milk and CIP tankers. Ensure work area is kept in a clean and sanitary condition and responsible for performing regular sanitation within the Raw milk receiving building.
Responsibilities- Ensures milk is received within specifications and meets all food safety and quality requirements.
- Responsible for the inspection, documentation and transfer of product being received from supplier to proper designated raw material silo.
- Responsible for loading and unloading trucks.
- Testing and documenting milk loads.
- CIP of Silos, associated lines, and raw milk tankers.
- Take proper samples of products for QA testing.
- Take proper samples to monitor CIP system for chemical strengths.
- Monitor testing equipment. Replace supplies as needed.
- Assist maintenance in service pumps, valves and heat exchangers as needed and/or per preventative maintenance schedule.
- Develop and train team members.
- Report immediately to the foreperson or supervisor of any damage, irregular activity, or unsafe conditions concerning the Fairlife equipment, outside hauler equipment, and/or outside drivers.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area. Facility must always remain audit ready.
- Follow all company safety, working, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) rules.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Must work in a safe, efficient manner and follow all safety procedures including the use of safety equipment.
- Must have the ability to troubleshoot small problems and be able to discern when issues may require input from levels of authority within the corporation.
- Must be willing to ask for assistance when the process is unclear.
- Proficiency in English:
Comfortable with both written and verbal communication, including reading and writing. - Basic computational skills required. Simple math reasoning required.
- Must be able to operate the equipment effectively after the appropriate break-in period.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sitting/Standing/Walking/Lifting/CarryingThe operator stands throughout their shift and walks on uneven concrete, tile surfaces, and catwalk over tanker. The operator lifts up to 60 pounds on an occasional basis. Two or more employees complete lifts of greater than 100 pounds.
Pushing/Pulling/Bending/StoopingThe operator occasionally pushes/pulls a variety of objects which may include:
The operator bends and stoops throughout the workday, when sampling and hooking up tankers, servicing equipment, picking supplies or waste product off the floor.
The operator may squat when collecting milk samples, picking up supplies and during cleanup duties, including kneeling on the floor and crawling under equipment. Regularly twisting and turning at the waist while making CIP connections, hooking up trucks for receiving and lowering wash wand.
Climbing/Balancing/ReachingThe operator climbs on approved stairs, ladders, and catwalks over tanker throughout the day. The operator reaches below shoulder level to pick up pipe-fittings from the floor or while servicing product pumps and related equipment. The…
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