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Overview
11pm Shift General Purpose: Monitor and assist with the process of cooking and molding of cheese curds. Work with lab department to meet customer's expectations of cheese product.
Technical Tools
OtherOperator
Responsibilities
~2 min read- →Adjust temperatures cheese cook temps as needed for different recipes
- →Mold cheese to proper weights and shapes
- →Adds correct amount of smoke flavoring to vats as required
- →Grind and add rework to the tables
- →Change molds as needed
- →Submit sample for lab testing
- →Complete production logs accurately
- →Ensure correct vat separation from the cooker to the brine
- →CIP the cooker
- →Performs table operator duties and covers them for lunch and breaks
- →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
- →Responsible for monitoring and taking corrective actions when necessary for a critical control point as part of the plant HACCP plan
- →Ensure that all documentation is done correctly and turned in promptly
- →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
- Competitive pay - $24.00 per hour based on experience
- Rate includes $1.00 shift differential for hours worked between 6 PM and 6 AM
- Paid Overtime
What We Offer
~1 min read✓Medical
✓Dental
✓Vision
✓401k Employer Match
✓Life Insurance – Company Paid
✓AD&D, STD and LTD - Company Paid
✓144 hours of Paid Vacation
✓Paid Holidays
✓Paid Sick Time
Requirements
~1 min read- High School Diploma or GED, preferred but not required
- Must have basic math skills
- Must participate in the safety observation program
- Must follow all safety, GMP, CI, and HACCP programs
- Must be able to work safely around chemicals and moving equipment
- Must be able to maintain work area up to 5S standards
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Turlock, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
Listing Details
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 25, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 52%
- Scored at
- September 25, 2026
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