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Vacation Relief Operator

Dairy Farmers of America
Santa Ana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2026

Job Description

This position has a rotating schedule on 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Operate Plant Equipment in a safe and efficient manner which includes problem recognition and maintain proper operation of fill weights; adjust as necessary
  • Complete all required documentation accurately, thoroughly and CCP documentation is an essential requirement that must be flawless at all times.
  • Complete required package integrity
  • Operate and clean package coding equipment; maintain ink
  • Pull lab samples and keep accurate sample
  • Handle all packaging material in a safe and sanitary
  • Complete all material splices in a safe, efficient and sanitary
  • Change gaskets, valve maintenance and change sterile air filters according to maintenance
  • Clean conveyors inside and outside the filler; clean filler room
  • Ability to perform PM's and services on pumps, valves, tanks, homogenizers, VTIS equipment and fillers
  • Maintain proper levels in the hydrogen peroxide, caustic and acid
  • Complete assigned sanitation responsibilities and document as required by the Master Sanitation Program to maintain area sanitation requirements.
  • Assist downstream packaging equipment operators as
  • Reset all Plant Codes and fill out Plant Code Change
  • Must be able to run shift in absence of a supervisor, coordinate daily production activities with
  • Perform any other duty as designated by foreman and/or
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Production or general work experienced preferred
  • Knowledge of plant operations
  • Working knowledge of State and Federal dairy and aseptic regulations. Must have a valid CDPH Cannery Operator's License; or obtain license during training within two testing opportunities/30 days and a valid Pasteurizers License or obtain one within 90 days.
  • Must have working knowledge of sanitation process, maintain a clean workstation during at all
  • Able to be company certified user of material handling equipment such as forklift, pallet jacks, barrel trucks, reel dollies, and reel clamps.
  • Ability to use and understand Plant equipment
  • Able to operate production equipment, components, and peripheral accessories
  • Able to effectively work in a team environment
  • Able to follow directions and carry out instructions
  • Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
  • Able to take appropriate steps to find solutions to problems
  • Able to perform task and duties under general supervision
  • Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English


An Equal Opportunity Employer


Salary:

$25.39-$31.74

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