Job Description

Darigold is seeking a self-motivated, Creamer Operator to be a part of Boise Darigold's Culture Products Team. The Creamer Operator must possess an interest and desire to produce quality cultured product, and the ability to perform their work in an efficient and safe manner. The ideal candidate for this role excels in working in a fast paced, rigorous environment and is a team player.

What You Will Do

Safe, efficient Creamer Operation and Monitoring of the Creamer/Blender; responsible to the Vat Room and Creamer Operations Safe, efficient, and productive ingredient utilization Receiving pasteurized materials for the process Pulling Samples and delivering them to the lab Monitoring and fulfilling the batch process for sour cream and cottage cheese products. Coordinating optimum product delivery per production schedule Monitor Curd Drainer operation. Monitor final product for varying factors including moisture, solids and dressing content, and temperature. Cleaning and sanitizing all tanks, lines, and equipment; Complete all master sanitation tasks at 100%; Ensure valve rebuilds are timely and proper. Perform inspections on all integrated components; Ensure required rotations and replacements. Assisting Maintenance in routine tasks and repairs on the equipment. Maintaining record on charts and creamer log records according to standard Professionally interacting and communicating with other departments Maintaining efficiency standards set for the operating area; Contribute improvement ideas and initiatives; Work with a Waste Reduction Mentality. Responding and completing any other duties as assigned by supervisors.

What You Bring:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred 1 year production experience preferred. Must be able to lift 50 pounds above shoulder height; engage a team lift for certain disassembly inspections and rebuilds. Must be able to stand/walk for twelve or more hours based on production finish.

Nice to Have's

Ideal candidate will have previous culture processing experience. Ability to monitor several concurrent processes simultaneously is critical to success in the position. Strong attention to detail, must be able to complete multiple and repetitive tasks, must be committed to accuracy and quality. Ability to work independently without direct supervision in a fast-paced environment. Work with others to achieve team goals. Must maintain high attendance standards and be trusted with a high level of responsibility. Experience in a manufacturing environment, mechanical skills desirable. Strong computer experience for reporting and HMI screen management Ability to respond to variances in the process. Ability to organize and analyze process problems. Math mastery to calculate percentages of components: ingredients, solids, water, curd, dressing. etc. Strong oral and written communication skills, strong computer skills Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Processes

Benefits of Working at Darigold

We understand that as an employee, benefits that support you and your family in and out of work are important. We're proud to offer eligible positions a competitive total rewards package - that includes:


Employer 401K contribution of up to 9% Comprehensive medical, dental & vision benefits (employee and employer share contribution amount) Employer paid life & disability coverage. Paid time off and paid holidays. 8 weeks paid parental leave. Employee Assistance Program $1.50/hours night shift differential (where applicable) OT Eligible

Our Commitment to Diversity

Achieving our vision to Lead Dairy Forward requires cultivating and supporting a team with varying backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to providing a workplace based on mutual respect where all employees feel included and can bring their best and authentic selves to work every day. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, creed, religion, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. As a condition of employment applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify - please follow the links for details, English / Spanish & view our Right to Work Statement, English / Spanish.

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Experience

Preferred1 year(s): Production Experience
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Education

PreferredHigh School or better

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