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CACIQUE LLC

MILK RECEIVER

Amarillo, TX · On-site

Collect and test milk samples for compliance with regulatory and company standards (e.g., antibiotics, temperature, odor) * Operate pumps, valves, and related equipment to transfer milk from tanker ...

CACIQUE LLC

MILK RECEIVER

Amarillo, TX · On-site

Collect and test milk samples for compliance with regulatory and company standards (e.g., antibiotics, temperature, odor) * Operate pumps, valves, and related equipment to transfer milk from tanker ...

Hiland Dairy

HIL - Milk Receiver

Conroe, TX · On-site

The Milk Receiver is an hourly position and reports to the assigned shift production supervisor ... Responsible for the procurement of all necessary samples, in accordance with the Quality Assurance ...

Select Milk Producers, Inc.

Vacation Relief Operator

Littlefield, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must possess or be able to obtain a Sampler's Certificate from the State and become an Industry Analyst as defined by the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO). Must possess or be able to acquire an ...

Select Milk Producers, Inc.

Vacation Relief Operator

Littlefield, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: • Must possess or be able to obtain a Sampler's Certificate from the State and become an Industry Analyst as defined by the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO). ...

Select Milk Producers, Inc.

QA Foreperson-2

Littlefield, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Sampler license by the state regulatory agency. • Must be able to be licensed as Certified Industry Supervisor in accordance with the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (current edition) and state ...

Select Milk Producers, Inc.

QA Foreperson-2

Littlefield, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be able to acquire a Certified Sampler license by the state regulatory agency. Must be able to be licensed as Certified Industry Supervisor in accordance with the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance ...

Select Milk Producers, Inc.

FSQA Manager

Littlefield, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must possess or be able to acquire a Certified Sampler license by the State RegulatoryAgency. Must be able to be licensed as Certified Industry Supervisor in accordance with thePasteurized Milk ...

Select Milk Producers, Inc.

FSQA Manager

Littlefield, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Sampler license by the State Regulatory Agency. • Must be able to be licensed as Certified Industry Supervisor in accordance with the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (current edition) and State ...

Dairiconcepts, L.P.

Receiver

Dallas, TX

$21.47/hr

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform CIP on each tanker and silo while maintaining proper documentation of each process Gather samples of raw milk from tanker for testing of product Weigh tanker ...

Guida's Dairy

Receiver

Dallas, TX

$21.47/hr

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform CIP on each tanker and silo while maintaining proper documentation of each process Gather samples of raw milk from tanker for testing of product Weigh tanker ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for milk sampler in Texas is $22.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a milk sampler?

To excel as a Milk Sampler, you need keen attention to detail, knowledge of milk handling practices, and a basic science or food safety background. Familiarity with sampling equipment, proper sanitation procedures, and commonly-required certifications such as Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) compliance are important. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to communicate clearly with producers and lab staff help you stand out. These capabilities are critical to ensure the integrity of samples, maintain safety standards, and support efficient dairy production processes.

What is a milk sampler?

A Milk Sampler is responsible for collecting and testing milk samples from farms, processing plants, or transport vehicles to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. They follow strict procedures to check for quality, bacteria levels, and contaminants. This role is crucial in maintaining milk safety before it reaches consumers. Milk Samplers often work for dairy processors, regulatory agencies, or labs, and may need certification depending on local regulations.

What does a milk sampler do?

A typical day for a Milk Sampler involves visiting dairy farms or processing facilities to collect milk samples from bulk tanks or transport trucks, ensuring each sample is taken aseptically and documented correctly. You’ll use specialized sampling tools, label and secure samples for transport, and maintain accurate records to ensure traceability. Throughout the day, you may interact with dairy producers, lab technicians, and quality assurance teams to coordinate sample delivery and resolve any issues. The role often involves early morning hours, local travel, and strict adherence to food safety protocols, making attention to detail and organization essential for success.

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Infographic showing various Milk Sampler job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,307 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Milk Sample Tower Associate (32094)

K. L. Breeden & Sons

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Associate will be required to check-in each truck when it arrives and then safely climb the sample tower to pull raw milk samples from trailer dome in accordance with PMO (Pasteurized Milk Ordinance) guidelines.
  • Directs arriving trucks into designated sample bays.
  • Ensures driver chocks wheels to prevent truck from moving while samples are being taken.
  • Safely climb and harness self into sample tower.
  • Positions catwalk to facilitate access to trailer dome
  • Pulls proper samples and transport them the DFA lab on site
  • Maintains cleanliness of the tower room and the yard by picking up and disposing of trash with a special emphasis on cleaning up any used tanker seals.
  • Conduct yard checks as designated, but generally 4 times per shift.
  • Complete end of shift checklist acutely within last 30 mins of designated shift.
  • Accurately complete sample log and any assigned shift reports.
  • May be assigned duties in the CIP wash bay
  • Such other duties about the trailer yard as may be assigned.
  • Always wears and used assigned PPE
  • Maintain a professional and cooperative demeanor with drivers and customer representatives at all times.

Must read and write in English. High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a NMDA (New Mexico Department of Agriculture) Grade A Milk Sampler permit.
  • Ability to safely and accurately work under tight time constraints
  • Ability to communicate clearly and understand instructions received via two-way radio.
  • Strong commitment to team work and customer service.

Must have ability to safely climb stairs, ladders, and equipment footholds. Works outside in all weather conditions. Must possess ability to work nights and weekends where required. Exerts up to 50 lbs. of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Job involves walking, standing and frequent climbing on and about trailers.

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