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Filler Operator

Mayfield Dairy Farms
Athens, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/13/2026
GENERAL PURPOSE

Operate filler equipment of various product families following regulatory standards.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

. Clean, set-up, operate, and monitor equipment of the production line

. Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks

. Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product

. Make adjustments to filler timing and filling; check mat as needed

. Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties

. Collect required samples needed for quality assurance testing

. Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced

. Watch for jams on the label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error

. Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner

. Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run

. Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed

. Maintain communication with other departments, supervisor, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production

. Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's

. Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes

. Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately

. Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues

. Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

. The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

. High school diploma or equivalent preferred

. Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred

. Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

. Able to effectively work in a team environment

. Able to legibly write entries for record keeping

. Able to use company computer systems

. Able to work in a fast-paced environment

. Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

. Able to follow directions

. 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 including Disabled/Veterans

Compensation: 25.20

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