Night Evaporator Operator
Dairy Farmers of America · Zumbrota, MN · 1 mo ago
Management$24.81/hrFull-time
Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Maintain Evaporator, tower area and ground floor.
- Keep clean and sanitary, picking up and putting away clamps, gaskets and pipes when not in use.
- Perform necessary routine cleaning and preventive maintenance.
- Complete wash up in a timely fashion and operate CIP equipment.
- Record lot numbers.
- Load-out bulk tankers of condensed whey.
- Operate the reverse osmosis system.
- Ensure product meets specifications.
- Prevent spills.
- Maintain operating records.
- Monitor equipment for abuse and break-downs.
- Control and monitor HTST pasteurizer, including the documentation of production and non-production activities in accordance with customer, state, and USDA requirements.
- Assist with CIP validations, inventory counting and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures.
- Complete, maintain, and review of daily and weekly area cleanliness and other reports.
Requirements
- Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues.
- Dedicate effort to safety as we expect every employee to leave work in the same condition as they arrive.
- Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.
- Exhibit the values and ethics of Dairy Farmers of America through honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.
- Attend required training, including but not limited to, Safety, GMP, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), and Safe Quality Foods (SQF).
- Adhere to all DFA Quality, Safety and GMP policies and procedures and report any nonconformity.
Minimum Requirements
- Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 1 year of experience with the Evaporator process and or related field preferred.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:
- Must have a skill set that includes proficient use of computers.
- Must be able to read, write and speak English.