Dairy Farmers of America

Packaging Technician


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Pay$20.75 / hour
LocationWilmington/Delaware
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 35319

      Description

      Starting wage: $20.75

      The shift we are hiring for:

      6 p.m. to 6 a.m 4-5 Days per week

      Benefits include - Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K

      Job Duties and Responsibilities:

      • Load cheese for packaging machines onto conveyors.
      • Remove cheese from brine cages.
      • Stack cheese boxes on pallets neatly, so that the finished goods pallets fit into the cooler racks without damaging.
      • Construct boxes and pack product in boxes
      • Remove packaging material from rejected cheese and ready cheese for repackaging.
      • Inspect product and packaging for foreign material and imperfections. If found, segregate suspect product. Rerun product through metal detector and if unacceptable, document vat number and inform supervisor.
      • Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks as required to maintain plant equipment.
      • Maintain work areas in a neat and orderly fashion.
      • Assist in other production areas as required.
      • Assist in training of new personnel.
      • Minimize water usage and the generation of wastewater within the scope of the position.
      • Follow all DFA GMP’s and works in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.
      • Must adhere to all safety policies and procedures.

      Qualifications

      • Education and Experience

        • High School Diploma or GED preferred
        • No prior experience is required

        Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

      • Ability to use simple writing, adding, subtracting and multiplication.

      • Ability to carry out instructions.

      • Must be able to read, write and speak English.

      An Equal Opportunity Employer
  • About the company

      Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is a national milk marketing cooperative in the United States.

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