Operator PM

Position Title:

Operator Wage: $20.00 per hour

Shift: Night

Hours:

6:00pm-6:00am (2-2-3)

Join a dynamic team dedicated to processing raw whey into top-quality whey protein products. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop technical skills in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment while ensuring product safety and quality.

• Sample, test, and document product quantity and quality to meet specifications, using FT120 testing equipment.
• Load and unload trucks following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Identify and maintain HTST/pasteurization charts in compliance with WDA and FDA regulations.
• Operate and monitor CIP wash pH and perform CIP on equipment and storage vessels, including chemical testing and titration.
• Support food safety by adhering to sanitation SOPs and supporting SQF requirements.
• Assist with startup, operation, and shutdown of complex evaporator, ultra-filtration, and RO membrane systems, whey HTST, and CIP systems.
• Participate in safety inspections, audits, and training, promoting a safe working environment.
• Monitor the storage of cow water and soft water to ensure supply for CIP and boilers.
• Perform physical tasks including standing, walking, bending, twisting, pushing, and lifting up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Collaborate with team members and assist in other plant areas to meet production goals.

• 0 years of related experience or training; open to entry-level candidates with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. regularly and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working on knees and in elevated areas like mezzanines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively operate equipment and perform chemical testing.
• Promotes professionalism, punctuality, and a safety-conscious attitude.
• Demonstrates ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.