What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blow mold bagger/debagger position at Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.?
Meadow Gold Dairy is seeking an adaptable, dependable Blow Mold Bagger/Debagger to support packaging operations. Operate labelers, daters, baggers, and debaggers. Complete all required production and quality paperwork accurately. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in accordance with safety and GMP standards. Work closely with Machine Operators to ensure a steady and continuous flow of bottles to fillers. Bag approximately 5,600 bottles per hour to maintain the supply for all three machines. Perform duties as a Sour Cream Bagger on Tuesdays. Perform all other tasks as assigned by management. This position requires the ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and to assist in multiple areas as operational needs require.
Meadow Gold Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters, and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients, and more, under well-established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm owners.
By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world.
It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!
SCHEDULE:
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat 2.pm-10pm/ Tue 4pm-12am. Days Off: Sun & Thu.
COMPENSATION:
$26.79/hour.
$0.50/hour shift differential for hours worked between 6 pm and 5 am.
BENEFITS:
- Union pension plan - fully funded by the employer.
- Competitive pay.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits - company pays 80% of the premium.
- Employee referral program.
Qualifications:
An Equal Opportunity Employer
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as an effective team member.
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings, including drug, background, and criminal checks.
- Must be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach, and bend the entire shift virtually.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
- May occasionally be exposed to cleaning chemicals.
- Previous manufacturing, processing, or warehouse experience is preferred.
- Previous food manufacturing, processing, or warehouse experience is a plus!
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans