Dairy Production Worker III
Bellevue, WA - USA
Job Summary
Dairy Pasteurizer Pasteurizer Operator Dairy Production Operator
Location:Bellevue WA 98005
Openings: 2
Assignment: 90-Day Temp to Hire (Union position upon permanent hire)
Pay Rate:
- Up to $34.00/hour with a Pasteurizers License
- Up to $30.00/hour without a Pasteurizers License
Available Shifts
Swing Shift
- Monday through Friday
- 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Graveyard Shift
- Sunday through Thursday
- 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM
- Overtime required as business needs dictate.
Position Overview
Join a leading dairy manufacturing team where youll play a critical role in producing high-quality dairy products while maintaining the highest standards of food safety quality and operational excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced dairy processing professionals seeking a long-term career with a respected employer.
Responsibilities
- Monitor dairy production processes and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for batching and processing products.
- Operate pasteurization and dairy processing equipment safely and efficiently.
- Monitor fats total solids allergens and other critical processing parameters.
- Analyze process and equipment performance data to troubleshoot issues and improve production efficiency.
- Maintain sanitation of equipment through Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems and manual cleaning procedures.
- Operate and clean equipment to maximize production while minimizing downtime.
- Maintain accurate production and quality documentation in compliance with company policies and federal and state regulations.
- Communicate production concerns equipment issues and quality matters to management and other departments.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) food safety standards and sanitation procedures.
- Support food safety quality assurance and prerequisite programs.
- Immediately report food safety or quality concerns to management.
- Maintain organized work areas using 5S standards.
- Promote a safe work environment by following all workplace safety policies.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous dairy processing or pasteurization experience required.
- Candidates with a Pasteurizers License must have at least 6 to 12 months of pasteurization or dairy processing equipment experience.
- Candidates without a Pasteurizers License must have at least 12 months of pasteurization or dairy processing equipment experience.
- Previous experience operating pallet jacks and forklifts is required.
- Basic understanding of food safety sanitation and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Ability to accurately follow recipes measurements and production instructions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic math skills including addition subtraction multiplication and division.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing production priorities.
Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk for the majority of each shift.
- Lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Perform repetitive bending reaching lifting and equipment operation throughout the shift.
- Work safely in a manufacturing environment while following all safety protocols.
Training & Safety Requirements
- Completion of Alchemy Safety Training.
- Safety shoes are required on Day One.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay based on experience and licensing.
- 90-day temp-to-hire opportunity.
- Long-term career potential with a leading dairy manufacturer.
- Opportunity to join the onsite union upon permanent hire.
- Work in a team-focused environment dedicated to food safety quality and operational excellence.
Apply today to take the next step in your food manufacturing career!
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- Medical dental and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Additional voluntary benefits
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