Receiver - Dairy Farmers of America : Job Details

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

General Purpose

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

DFA/Kemps is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At DFA/Kemps we are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!

OUR RECEIVERS MAKE:

• $23.04 per hour

SCHEDULE: Normal Schedule: Weds. - Sat. 3 AM -1:30 PM

BENEFITS:

• 401(k) with company contribution*

• Competitive pay

• Paid vacation and holidays*

• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits

• Service recognition and employee rewards*

• Employee referral program

• Tuition reimbursement*

• Uniforms provided

• Work for dairy farm families

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimal

• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks

• Must be able to push, pull, stand, walk, climb, crouch and lift up to 50 pounds

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment

• Must be able to be able to work in a wet environment

• May have some exposure to dust, fumes and cleaning chemicals

• 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 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

Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime as required, occasional weekends and holiday

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range 23.04