Skilled Dairy Production Specialist

1 week ago


Syracuse, New York, United States Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. Full time
About Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc.

We are a farmer-owned cooperative dedicated to producing high-quality dairy products. Our team is committed to upholding the values of our farmer-owners, who have been perfecting their craft for generations.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled machine operator to join our team at Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. As a machine operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and cleaning equipment responsible for turning raw milk into store-ready products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Batch products and record required information on form documents, regulatory charts, and operational/cleaning checklists with 100% accuracy.
  • Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and complete required documentation/checklists.
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve products, services, or processes.
  • Maintain area cleanliness, report leaking or out-of-spec product, and participate in waste reduction efforts.
  • Follow all Safety requirements, including Housekeeping, Lock Out/Tag Out, PPE, and engage in facility safety efforts.
  • Ensure compliance with all OSHA, NYSDA, PMO, FDA, and assist in maintaining SQF readiness and HACCP.
Requirements:
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background and drug screen.
  • Minimum of a GED or High School diploma.
  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Skilled in Mechanical aptitude (e.g., set up, teardown physical connections).
  • Applicants must be available to work all hours (all shifts) as well as weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to meet company policy for attendance and work schedule requirements.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $19.00-$25.00 per hour.
  • A generous paid time off policy.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, and paid holidays.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and skilled individual looking for a challenging role in the dairy industry, please submit your application.



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