About this role
Darigold is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aseptic Vacation Relief Operator to be a part of the Boise plant team. The Relief Operator will serve as critical support and will be assigned duties and tasks to either substitute for a temporary vacancy or provide support for training efforts or projects. As such the Relief Operator will be broadly trained and will be able to capably handle and safely address the diverse tasking and operations of the UP Department. The ideal candidate excels in mastering diverse equipment and managing multiple tasks in a fast paced, rigorous environment.
Schedule: Thursday-Saturday and half of Wednesdays from 6:00pm-6:30am
What You Will Do
Safe, efficient operation of all equipment within the Aseptic Department.
Professional and effective communications with internal and external process customers
Coordination and delivery against the production plan in alignment with the timeline that is sent out daily
Inspection and monitoring of the department process ensuring proper operation, coordination, and production; ensures compliance with Good Manufacturing Process Standards
Maintenance and monitoring of required inventory necessary to facilitate the 24 hour production plan
Perform Quality Tests on Raw Milk in accordance with company or regulatory guidelines
Ensures the safe, efficient and productive ingredient utilization
Monitoring and Maintaining Batch to Production Timeline
Organization of the assigned work area and performance of ongoing cleaning tasks in compliance with good manufacturing and warehouse practices
Cleaning and Sanitizing as assigned relative to the assigned work area - Completion Rate of 95% or better for all assigned MSS and PMS tasking
Assisting Maintenance members in routine maintenance and repairs
Collection of information, accurately computes weights and measurements, and completes any required production reports accurately; maintaining any necessary paperwork in good order; and records information relative to amounts received a or batched
Maintaining efficiency standards set for the operating area; Contribute improvement ideas and initiatives; Work with a Waste Reduction Mentality
Performing other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
What You Bring:
Must have understanding of Ingredient Inventory standards and Lot Tracking
Must have ability to obtain antibiotic testing certification
Must have demonstrable understanding of CIPs operation and operation importance
Ability to monitor several concurrent processes simultaneously is critical to success in the position while maintaining consistency and thoroughness; demonstrates agility in adjusting to process flow and change
Ability to coordinate plan 24 hours ahead with contingency/variance plan
Must be able to stand/walk for 12 hours
Ability to frequently climb and work from ladders
Must be able to monitor and inspect product and equipment; Must maintain awareness and alertness to ensure expedient response to any anomalies in production
Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 60 pounds frequently, between floor level and chest level and above shoulder height
Ability to organize and analyze process problems; ability to make sound decisions based on process understanding
Strong oral and written communication skills; must be able to read and follow directions
Strong Computer experience; Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
Must be able to follow directives and SOPs with minimal supervision
Benefits of Working at Darigold
We understand that as an employee, benefits that support you and your family in and out of work are important. We are proud to offer eligible positions a competitive total rewards package – that includes:
Health and Welfare benefits
Paid vacation, sick and holidays
401k matching contribution
Community giving through matching donations
Employee Assistance Program
Access to great dairy products
Premium pay for off shifts (night, swing) and vacation relief (where applicable)
Our Commitment to Diversity
Achieving our vision to Lead Dairy Forward requires cultivating and supporting a team with varying backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to providing a workplace based on mutual respect where all employees feel included and can bring their best and authentic selves to work every day. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, creed, religion, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. As a condition of employment applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify - please follow the links for details, English / Spanish & view our Right to Work Statement, English / Spanish.