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Starting at $17.50/hr. with $1.00/hr. night premium when working from 6:00 pm to 6:00 pm. A sign-on bonus of $500.00 after 90 days and $1,000.00 after one year of employment.
DFA Pollockhas an immediate opening for Table/Tower AssistantNo experience required; training provided. This position will work Monday-Thursday from 5:00 am-3:00 pm and Fridays from 5:00 am-1:00 pm. Saturdays and Sundays are normally scheduled off. Hours can vary slightly depending on production volumes.
The Table/Tower Assistant is responsible for helping maintain a smooth operation on the cheese production floor.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a farmer-owned, dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. DFA Pollock is part of the Ingredient Solutions Division manufacturing dairy-based ingredients and innovative flavor solutions for customers in the food manufacturing and food service channels. Ingredient Solutions has the capability to produce a variety of high-quality products including cheese to custom formulations and trendsetting dairy ingredients. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us!
DFA offers comprehensive health insurance to all employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield including FSA/HSA, Virtual Care, Surgery Resources, and Diabetes Care. Additionally Dental, Vision, Voluntary Benefits, Life Insurance, 401K with company match is also offered.
DFA employees are eligible for vacation benefits on the first day of the month after their hire date. Employees are eligible for up to 3 weeks of accrued paid vacation time.
Pollock is in a small community on beautiful Lake Oahe on the North and South Dakota border. The plant runs 24 hours 5 days a week and is a non-union plant that consists of around 40 employees.
Starting at $17.50/hr. with $1.00/hr. night premium when working from 6:00 pm to 6:00 pm. A sign-on bonus of $500.00 after 90 days and $1,000.00 after one year of employment.
DFA Pollockhas an immediate opening for Table/Tower AssistantNo experience required; training provided. This position will work Monday-Thursday from 5:00 am-3:00 pm and Fridays from 5:00 am-1:00 pm. Saturdays and Sundays are normally scheduled off. Hours can vary slightly depending on production volumes.
The Table/Tower Assistant is responsible for helping maintain a smooth operation on the cheese production floor.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Ability to handle 40-50-pounds.
- Giving allotted breaks to the Table Operator, Tower Operator, and Scale Operator.
- Assemble, operate, and disassemble cheese production equipment as necessary.
- Assist the Table Operator with maintaining the cheese tables as directed by the Table Operator including shoveling table ends, moving auger, cutting up rework etc.
- Maintain floor foamers solution.
- Maintain wash tank as required.
- Assist in maintaining a clean work area on the Make Floor as well as the Packaging Area.
- Maintain safe working conditions and dedicate effort to safety as we expect every employee to leave work in the same condition as they arrive.
- Sanitizing Production Floor areas a minimum of twice a day.
- Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP's).
- Attend required training, hands on as well as online.
- The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by an employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Able to work with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Must be dependable and reliable as you are expected to work ALL your scheduled shifts.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
- Must be able to take directions from Supervisors or any management staff.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to stand, bend and twist for the duration of the shift
- Must work well with others.
- Must be able to lift to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to work in plant environment.
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is a farmer-owned, dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. DFA Pollock is part of the Ingredient Solutions Division manufacturing dairy-based ingredients and innovative flavor solutions for customers in the food manufacturing and food service channels. Ingredient Solutions has the capability to produce a variety of high-quality products including cheese to custom formulations and trendsetting dairy ingredients. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us!
DFA offers comprehensive health insurance to all employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield including FSA/HSA, Virtual Care, Surgery Resources, and Diabetes Care. Additionally Dental, Vision, Voluntary Benefits, Life Insurance, 401K with company match is also offered.
DFA employees are eligible for vacation benefits on the first day of the month after their hire date. Employees are eligible for up to 3 weeks of accrued paid vacation time.
Pollock is in a small community on beautiful Lake Oahe on the North and South Dakota border. The plant runs 24 hours 5 days a week and is a non-union plant that consists of around 40 employees.
