CIP Operator

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Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Wichita, Kansas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The CIP Operator is responsible for maintaining plant sanitation and sterility by cleaning equipment, floors, and production areas according to regulatory standards. They also assist with production tasks, perform pre-operation checks, and ensure compliance with food safety and work safety protocols.

Qualifications

The CIP Operator role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 6 months of experience in a related field. Candidates must be able to perform physical tasks including standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working flexible hours. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential for this position.

Job Description

Job Title:              CIP/Clean Up Operator

Reports To:         Production Supervisor

Job Description: 

  • The General Sanitation Operator is responsible for ensuring optimum quality products through   completing proper cleanup and sanitation tasks by following regulatory standards, ensuring the production/process areas are both clean and sterile.   
  • Prepares, wash and put back together Pasteurized and Raw Silos
  • Perform the basic housekeeping to include clean floors, walls, ceiling, air vents, lights, etc., of the plant, equipment, and exterior of all equipment.
  • Accomplish pre-operations check on all product contact surfaces including pumps, valves, agitators, alcoves and clamps before start up. 
  • Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices. 
  • Complete duties as assigned through (Insert facility specific sanitation program (MP2, etc)
  • Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
  • Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
  • Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area. Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
  • Help give breaks to Filler Operators
  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

*Job Requirements: 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • 6 months experience required.
  • Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. 
  • Must be able to stand, walk, push or pull a majority of the day. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and manually stack and move cases up to 8 cases high
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.
  • Be able to effectively work in a team environment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and criminal check

Other

Rate of Pay: $26.87 base rate 

Schedule: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri (4 PM to 12:30 AM) Sat (1 PM to 9:30 PM)  

We provide a competitive wage; medical, dental, vision and life insurance; vacation, holiday, and sick pay; 401K and company uniforms.  

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.

Drink Local With Prairie Farms Dairy Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful dairy cooperatives operating in the Midwest and the South. Elements of the cooperative include over 500 farm families, 7,000 associates, 48 manufacturing plants, 100+ distribution facilities, and annual sales of over $4.6 billion. Prairie Farms is a nationally recognized leader in the dairy industry known for milk flavor innovations and producing award-winning milk, cheese, ice cream, and cultured dairy products. With headquarters in Edwardsville, Ill., the Prairie Farms distribution footprint covers over 30 percent of the United States; products are available in grocery chains, mass merchandiser stores, club stores, convenience stores, dollar stores, drug stores, schools, foodservice outlets, and warehouse distribution centers. Prairie Farms has proudly adopted the U.S. Dairy Stewardship Commitment, affirming to our customers, our consumers and the global marketplace Prairie Farms' pledge to responsible dairy production as we nourish the communities we serve. For more information about the U.S. Dairy Stewardship Commitment, go to: http://commitment.usdairy.com. Learn more about our dairy farmers and cooperative by visiting www.prairiefarms.com. And don't forget to visit our coupon page https://www.prairiefarms.com/coupons for savings on many of award-winning dairy products!
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