If you enjoy ice cream and collaborating with others, Gifford’s is the place for you! We provide a rewarding supportive environment, and are looking for enthusiastic, talented individuals to join our growing team! Plus, you get to be around ice cream. Who could ask for anything more?
*** No experience necessary! Will train the right candidate ***
The Dairy Pasteurization Processor (processor) will be responsible for processing mixes as well as helping the production family with their daily production needs when requested. The processor will maintain a neat, clean work area by adhering to Food Safety Standards, minimize product damage, and keep accurate counts of products in inventory as needed while helping to keep Gifford’s product at a high standard of quality every day.
Processing Responsibilities:
- Ensuring all SQF, HACCP, Company and Regulatory standards are always met or exceeded in their work area.
- HTST Operator (High Temperature Short Time)
- Processing raw milk and cream to pasteurized mix
- Receiving Milk and Cream (if available).
- Help keep chemical room, mix processing room, raw silo and area where powders are stored neat and clean.
- Help production and clean-up when needed.
- Follow all cleaning procedures for all equipment and parts.
- Overseeing all equipment in your area and communicating with maintenance when something is not working properly.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Experience with production preferred
- Must have a great attitude and be willing to learn
- Time Management and Strong team player
- Flex hours: able to work extended hours and flex shifts when necessary
- The ability to work weekends (may be required)
- Quality focused and attention to detail
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Able to wear a hairnet and beard net (if applicable) while in production room
- Able to wear hearing protection
- Able to work around moving machinery and equipment while staying safe.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued and developed. If you have the required skills and are looking to grow in a manufacturing setting, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person