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DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA

Lead Driver - MERIDIAN ID

Meridian, ID · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

General Purpose Safely and efficiently operate Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) insulated tank trailers to transport raw milk from farm or depot to plant. Drive over a variety of streets, highways and ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for dfa milk in the United States is $20.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A DFA Milk job typically refers to a position within Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), one of the largest dairy cooperatives in the U.S. Jobs in this field can range from milk haulers and production workers to quality assurance and supply chain roles. Employees may be responsible for transporting, processing, or ensuring the quality of dairy products. Positions often require knowledge of dairy operations, food safety regulations, and equipment handling.

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A typical day at DFA Milk often involves monitoring and operating dairy processing equipment, conducting quality checks, recording production data, and collaborating closely with team members to ensure smooth workflow. Employees may start early in the morning, as dairy operations frequently run on tight, time-sensitive schedules. There is often a mix of hands-on tasks in production areas and paperwork related to quality and safety documentation. Teamwork and clear communication are crucial, especially when troubleshooting issues or handling product transfers between departments. Overall, the work environment prioritizes safety, hygiene, and adherence to strict industry standards.

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To excel in a DFA Milk position, you need a strong understanding of dairy production processes, quality assurance protocols, and relevant regulatory standards, often supported by experience in food processing or dairy operations. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as pasteurizers, CIP (clean-in-place) systems, and computerized production tracking software is frequently required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills in this environment. These competencies ensure safe, efficient dairy handling and maintain product quality while meeting compliance requirements.

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CDL A Truck Driver - Smithfield

CDL A Truck Driver - Smithfield

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA

Smithfield, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday

Dairy Farmers Of America rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 156 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 52 rated farming

Job description

Overview:

"We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States.Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.

Pay and Benefits:

  • Competitive pay - shift differential, weekend premium, OT available
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k Employer Match
  • Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year)
  • Home daily

General Purpose:

Safely and efficiently operate Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) tank trailers to transport raw milk from farm or depot to plant. Drive over a variety of streets, highways and rural access roads.The driver must follow the dispatch schedule and directions from the driver supervisors.

Drivers are required to take quality control samples at farms, measure the milk loaded into trailers, and minimize the truck idle times and conserve fuel consumption.We expect our drivers to operate safely and legally at all times.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with DOT, DFA Commercial Motor Vehicle, and safety policies
  • Some strenuous work involving lifting, connecting hoses, disconnecting hoses
  • Ladder climbing to access the top of tank trailers and farm tanks
  • Hooking and unhooking trucks and trailers
  • Maintain positive communications with producers, customers, and employees
  • Represents DFA positively and professionally

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