GENERAL PURPOSE

Perform a variety of general duties of a basic, repetitive, and/or manual nature that are relevant to the work area(s) being supported.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Assist operators as necessary

· Load and/or unload materials, ingredients, parts, products, cases, crates, and pallets

· Move, stack, or place items on conveyor manually or by mechanized means

· Deliver production or area specific items to designated work areas for processing

· Pack products in crates or boxes by hand

· Sort, bundle, and fill containers or place in assembled units

· Mark or put identifying labels on product loads

· Construct or de-construct shipping boxes

· Maintain general housekeeping of the assigned area

· Complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly

· Report quality and operational issues or irregularities to supervisor as they occur

· 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

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred

· Warehouse, production, or general work experience 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

At Dairy Farmers of America, our 19,000 employees work with one goal in mind – to bring value to our family farm-owners. As a farmer-owned cooperative, DFA offers rewarding jobs across the nation in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, accounting, communications, marketing, economics, on-farm field services, and more. We value our employees and reward them with competitive benefits, a supportive working environment, and growth opportunities. We capitalize on the strengths of each individual and ensure that each employee is challenged in their role. Through Dairy University, employees receive online training and job enhancement, classes. Employees also have the opportunity to grow within DFA. We also want our employees to live a healthy lifestyle and offer a health and wellness program that provides access to online classes and materials tailored to help our employees make healthier choices, as well as an Employee Assistance Program that helps employees with legal and health issues, such as advice on parenting or stress management, and free counseling sessions. At DFA, we understand that our employees provide value within our organization and in our community. We cultivate a culture of openness, transparency, and integrity where employees are encouraged to voice their opinions and share their ideas. We also believe we have a responsibility to give back the communities in which we operate and work to do so through the DFA Cares Foundation. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is an equal employment employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals.

General Labor

General Labor

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