Machine Operator Jobs in Kuna, ID (NOW HIRING)

Darigold's Boise plant is hiring for an Aseptic Loadout Operator to help deliver high-quality dairy products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll operate equipment, support production and warehouse operations, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure the highest standards of safety and quality. If you're a dependable team player with strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Schedule: Thursday-Saturday from 6:00pm-6:30am and Wednesdays from 12:00am-6:00am
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties as assigned)
• Palletizing of cases of milk; hand stacking of product as required.
• Pulls packaging materials for use.
• Safely operates palletizer and shrink wrap machine.
• Safely operates a forklift and powered pallet jack; loads product for transfer to Market Street Warehouse.
• Ensure the robot always runs efficiency.
• Works in close collaboration with filler operators and caser operators.
• Printing and validating batch packets; BOL's; operates scan guns; trailer inspection forms via Safety Chain; and verifies that data and documentation are accurate.
• Check product to insure correct code date and label identification.
• Keep supervisor and maintenance informed of any mechanical issues.
• Responsible for maintaining and assisting in minimizing losses of packaging materials and other materials used in this job function.
• Inspect the equipment prior to setting up for production, during production and report possible mechanical deficiencies.
• Must be able to complete all documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Ability to work with required sanitation chemicals.
• Ability to utilize professional methods of communication within the Culture department to create a positive environment.
• Completes PMs and other environmental tasks as assigned.
• Follows all procedures in the cleanup process including GMP's.
• Follow and comply with Safety and quality assurance practices.
• Supports coworkers running other culture machines as needed.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by leads/supervisors/managers.
Required Qualifications:
• Ability to frequently lift 55 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to follow all clean up procedures.
• A self-motivator with the ability to multitask.
• Ability to communicate and work well with others and management.
• Proven ability to maintain professionalism, while managing multiple competing tasks in a high volume, fast paced, time sensitive environment.
• High level of organizational skills.
• Excellent attendance and work performance.
• Understanding and adherence to all GMP's.
• Ability to work on days off and overtime when necessary.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to conduct business in a manner consistent with Darigold mission, values, policies, and Code of Conduct.
Education, Experience, and Certifications
• Food background preferred, specifically dairy
• Experience in a variety of manufacturing areas, within consumer products preferred
Note:
Darigold is known for delivering fresh, high quality, value-added dairy products to people, & customer-driven solutions to organizations, all around the globe. We are the 5th largest dairy Co-Op in the US & one of the largest privately held organizations headquartered in Seattle, Washington. We produce over 10 billion pounds of milk every year! Since 1918, our Farmer-owners have taken great pride in producing nutritious dairy products with unsurpassed quality. Our work environment provides a results driven, collaborative space, with open & transparent communication, & a culture of celebrating everyone's wins. Our mid-size private business model provides the ability to have dynamic involvement at all levels of our organization. We're also proud to say we offer an excellent Total Compensation Package & a few other unique perks to our industry!
At Darigold we embrace diversity & welcome all qualified applicants regardless of 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- We're proud to say we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
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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