Whey Production Operator - Rotating schedule
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onUS Highway 212, Goodwin Township, Deuel County, South Dakota, United States
About the Role
This entry-level manufacturing position offers a unique opportunity to learn the intricacies of whey processing for food production. You will train on how to process, dry, and package whey products while working closely with experienced operators and supervisors. No prior whey experience is required, as comprehensive on-the-job training is provided. This role is essential for supporting safe production, maintaining product quality, and fostering teamwork on the production floor.
Why Join Us?
Join a strong, stable local company known for its great people and team culture. We offer a clean, organized, food-grade environment that differs from a typical factory setting. Employees benefit from predictable schedules, allowing you to know your hours every week, along with significant career growth opportunities. Additionally, our rotating schedule includes double-time pay on Sundays.
Work Environment
You will work within a food manufacturing facility where exposure to noise, moving equipment, vibration, and cleaning chemicals is part of the daily routine. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required to ensure safety while handling cleaning chemicals and operating near machinery.
Hiring Process
This position is open to candidates who are reliable, team-oriented, and detail-focused. We are looking for individuals willing to learn, take initiative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Please note that this role does not involve supervising other employees. Duties and responsibilities may evolve to support operational needs.
Work location
Work model: On-site
US Highway 212, Goodwin Township, Deuel County, South Dakota, United States
Goodwin Township, South Dakota
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist in multiple whey processing roles through on-the-job training
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Forklift Certification, Ppe, Cip.
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Frequently asked questions about Whey Production Operator - Rotating schedule at Valley Queen Cheese
What does a Whey Production Operator - Rotating schedule at Valley Queen Cheese do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Whey Production Operator - Rotating schedule at Valley Queen Cheese will assist in multiple whey processing roles through on-the-job training; support operators with equipment cleaning and sanitation (cip); prepare, clean, and maintain processing equipment; and monitor basic process conditions during start-up, shutdown, and cleaning cycles.
What are the requirements for this Whey Production Operator - Rotating schedule role?expand_more
To qualify for the Whey Production Operator - Rotating schedule at Valley Queen Cheese position, applicants should have: High school diploma or GED; Must be able to maintain forklift certification; and Must be at least 18 years old.
Where is the Whey Production Operator - Rotating schedule role at Valley Queen Cheese located?expand_more
Whey Production Operator - Rotating schedule at Valley Queen Cheese is based in US Highway 212, Goodwin Township, Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. This is a on-site role.