• Dairy Plant Receiver

    Dairy Farmers of America (Rensselaer, NY)


    Job Description

    Garelick Farms has an exciting opportunity for a 2nd shift receiver! We offer paid training, shift differentials, Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, tuition assistance, and more!

    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

    Requirements

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

    • Production or general work experienced preferred

    • Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

    • 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 work in a fast-paced environment

    • 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

    An Equal Opportunity Employer

    **Pay Range** $24.50 / hour