Job Information
Dairy Farmers of America Filler Production Operator - Oakhurst Dairy in Portland, Maine
Position : Filler Production Operator - Oakhurst Dairy
Location : Portland, Maine
Requisition ID: : 27466
It's time to join New England's foremost dairy company with a 100-year history of leadership in the industry. Delivering the Natural Goodness of Maine since 1921, Oakhurst Dairy is a company you can be proud to work for. Located in Portland, Maine. In 2014 Oakhurst was acquired by Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a national dairy farmer-owned cooperative. Oakhurst is a wholly owned subsidiary of DFA and continues to operate independently.
Job Summary
The Production Operator is responsible for working in a safe manner while complying with requirements established by Safe Quality Food (SQF) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) - a process of identifying potential food safety hazards, as well as other regulatory standards.
Employee Alignment
Personality: The employee that will do well in this role likes activities that include
practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They thrive in roles that require attention
to detail, dependability, self-control, stress tolerance, cooperation, and integrity.
Consider these attributes when recruiting and/or interviewing for this position.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure Label changes on machine are correct.
Ensure the proper cap color and date code on bottles.
Flush fillers.
Take samples & test in the Quality Control Dept.
Complete reports daily.
2 nd shift is responsible for sanitation, hand cleaning and hoses, work with chemicals.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
Maintain physical conditioning sufficient to accomplish heavy lifting and climbing stairs multiple times per day
Use of hand tools and repetitive tasks
On feet 100% of time
4-5 day work schedule
An Equal Opportunity Employer