This entails sampling and loading the milk at the dairy, driving the milk to the plant, and unloading and washing at the plant. The Milk Logistics function is made up of a team of approximately 40 ...
This entails sampling and loading the milk at the dairy, driving the milk to the plant, and unloading and washing at the plant. The Milk Logistics function is made up of a team of approximately 40 ...
Description Milk & Cream Reconciliation Specialist Position Summary The Milk & Cream Reconciliation ... Cross check key data points (producer, load number, date, gross/net weights, delivery plant, sample ...
Description Milk & Cream Reconciliation Specialist Position Summary The Milk & Cream Reconciliation ... Cross check key data points (producer, load number, date, gross/net weights, delivery plant, sample ...
Milk Truck Driver
Tulare, CA · On-site
$230 - $320/day
KPB Transport is looking for a experienced milk hauler. Must have a clean driving record and ... Weigher Sampler License is required but can help with getting the license. Day and Night shift ...
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Milk Truck Driver
Tulare, CA · On-site
$230 - $320/day
KPB Transport is looking for a experienced milk hauler. Must have a clean driving record and ... Weigher Sampler License is required but can help with getting the license. Day and Night shift ...
Gather samples of raw milk from tanker for testing of product * Weigh tanker on scales, check proper temp, record weight and temp reading *Report any food safety and food quality related issues to ...
Gather samples of raw milk from tanker for testing of product * Weigh tanker on scales, check proper temp, record weight and temp reading *Report any food safety and food quality related issues to ...
Gather samples of raw milk from tanker for testing of product * Weigh tanker on scales, check proper temp, record weight and temp reading *Report any food safety and food quality related issues to ...
Gather samples of raw milk from tanker for testing of product * Weigh tanker on scales, check proper temp, record weight and temp reading *Report any food safety and food quality related issues to ...
2nd Shift Milk Lab Technician 1
Ithaca, NY · On-site
$20/hr
Examples of duties performed include: washing milk sample vials and preparing them for reuse, preparing samples for testing (sorting, weighing & measuring) and mixing simple chemical solutions. The ...
2nd Shift Milk Lab Technician 1
Ithaca, NY · On-site
$20/hr
Examples of duties performed include: washing milk sample vials and preparing them for reuse, preparing samples for testing (sorting, weighing & measuring) and mixing simple chemical solutions. The ...
2nd Shift Milk Lab Technician 1
Ithaca, NY · On-site
$20/hr
Examples of duties performed include: washing milk sample vials and preparing them for reuse, preparing samples for testing (sorting, weighing & measuring) and mixing simple chemical solutions. The ...
2nd Shift Milk Lab Technician 1
Ithaca, NY · On-site
$20/hr
Examples of duties performed include: washing milk sample vials and preparing them for reuse, preparing samples for testing (sorting, weighing & measuring) and mixing simple chemical solutions. The ...
2nd Shift Milk Lab Technician 1
Ithaca, NY · On-site
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Examples of duties performed include: washing milk sample vials and preparing them for reuse, preparing samples for testing (sorting, weighing & measuring) and mixing simple chemical solutions. The ...
2nd Shift Milk Lab Technician 1
Ithaca, NY · On-site
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Examples of duties performed include: washing milk sample vials and preparing them for reuse, preparing samples for testing (sorting, weighing & measuring) and mixing simple chemical solutions. The ...
Milk Receiver - BCV - 2nd shift (2pm-1030pm)
Cortland, NY · On-site
$23.50/hr
Collects milk samples from each delivery for testing to ensure it meets safety standards, including tests for temperature, antibiotics, bacteria count, and composition. * Operates pumps, valves, and ...
Milk Receiver - BCV - 2nd shift (2pm-1030pm)
Cortland, NY · On-site
$23.50/hr
Collects milk samples from each delivery for testing to ensure it meets safety standards, including tests for temperature, antibiotics, bacteria count, and composition. * Operates pumps, valves, and ...
Milk Receiver - BCV - 2nd shift (2pm-1030pm)
Cortland, NY · On-site
$23.50/hr
Collects milk samples from each delivery for testing to ensure it meets safety standards, including tests for temperature, antibiotics, bacteria count, and composition. * Operates pumps, valves, and ...
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Milk Receiver - BCV - 2nd shift (2pm-1030pm)
Cortland, NY · On-site
$23.50/hr
Collects milk samples from each delivery for testing to ensure it meets safety standards, including tests for temperature, antibiotics, bacteria count, and composition. * Operates pumps, valves, and ...
Driver Supervisor (Nights) - Fort Morgan, CO
Fort Morgan, CO · On-site
$41K - $49K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor (Nights) - Fort Morgan, CO
Fort Morgan, CO · On-site
$41K - $49K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Laboratory Technician II - Mother's Milk Bank - Food & Nutrition
Iowa City, IA · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
Record and deliver post-pasteurization milk samples to Hygienic Lab, transport and distribute goods/supplies. * Demonstrate the pasteurization process to students during their rotation modules and to ...
Laboratory Technician II - Mother's Milk Bank - Food & Nutrition
Iowa City, IA · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
Record and deliver post-pasteurization milk samples to Hygienic Lab, transport and distribute goods/supplies. * Demonstrate the pasteurization process to students during their rotation modules and to ...
Record and deliver post-pasteurization milk samples to Hygienic Lab, transport and distribute goods/supplies. * Demonstrate the pasteurization process to students during their rotation modules and to ...
Record and deliver post-pasteurization milk samples to Hygienic Lab, transport and distribute goods/supplies. * Demonstrate the pasteurization process to students during their rotation modules and to ...
Milk Receiver - BCV - 2nd shift (2pm-1030pm)
Cortland, NY · On-site
$23.50 - $33.50/hr
Collects milk samples from each delivery for testing to ensure it meets safety standards, including tests for temperature, antibiotics, bacteria count, and composition. * Operates pumps, valves, and ...
Milk Receiver - BCV - 2nd shift (2pm-1030pm)
Cortland, NY · On-site
$23.50 - $33.50/hr
Collects milk samples from each delivery for testing to ensure it meets safety standards, including tests for temperature, antibiotics, bacteria count, and composition. * Operates pumps, valves, and ...
Driver Supervisor ( Nights)
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$46K - $55K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor ( Nights)
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$46K - $55K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor ( Nights)
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$46K - $55K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor ( Nights)
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$46K - $55K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor ( Nights)
Greeley, CO · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor ( Nights)
Greeley, CO · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor
Greeley, CO · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor
Greeley, CO · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor
$80K - $90K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
Driver Supervisor
$80K - $90K/yr
Manage milk sampling process, including collection, proper driver handling, and laboratory shipment packing, in order to maintain sample integrity. Coordinate with drivers, DFA member services ...
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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.
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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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Job description
Logistics
Location:
Logistics
City:
Jerome
State/Territory:
Idaho
Reports to:
Logistics Supervisor
Employment status:
Full time
FLSA Status:
Non-exempt
Shifts:
Day Shift
# of openings:
1
SHIFT:
- 12hr Day Shift, 3:00am to 3:30pm
- Subject to change according to business needs to accommodate our 24/7 operation.
- Excellent benefits package available: 401k, medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and AD&D, FSA, vacation, PTO, and holiday pay.
- Subject to applicable eligibility and waiting periods.
Idaho Milk Products fully manages its own milk hauling requirements and other logistical needs. As a licensed bulk milk hauler, this position will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and accurate collection of raw milk from our owner's dairies. This entails sampling and loading the milk at the dairy, driving the milk to the plant, and unloading and washing at the plant. The Milk Logistics function is made up of a team of approximately 40 people.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Best in class customer service as an ambassador for Idaho Milk Products in the field.
- Collects milk from patron dairies and deliver to our processing plant in Jerome and other processing plants around the Magic Valley as business needs require.
- Loads and unloads trailers.
- Accurately and legibly fill out manifests, barn cards, and other required paperwork.
- Cleaning both the inside and outside of the truck and trailer.
- Accurately measures and sample milk.
- Maintains all equipment properly.
- Ensures duties are carried out within USDA and DOT guidelines.
- Complies with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
- Reports all unsafe activities to Safety Coordinator and/or Supervisor.
- Conduct daily equipment inspections.
- GMPs, Sanitation requirements, and performance measures are tracked and met.
- Supports and encourages greater employee teamwork.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
POSITION SPECIFICATION/QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Education, Experience, Skills, and Knowledge:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work-related experience.
- Clean Driving Record.
- Good communication and interaction skills.
- General knowledge of commercial driving related best practice efficiencies.
- Good track record of teamwork, safety, reliability, and efficiency.
- Class A CDL, with Tanker Endorsement and Bulk Haulers License.
- Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and USDA organizations and their reporting and compliance requirements.
- General knowledge of producing and processing operations, preferably within the dairy industry.
- Knowledge of the proper use of all cleaning chemicals.
- Have and maintain DOT Medical Card.
- 3 years of relevant transportation experience (milk hauling).
- Demonstrated initiative, ability to follow instructions and complete assignments in a timely manner.
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
- Able to work in teams effectively and encourage a positive work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to learn new concepts, accept and embrace change, and be an active member of operating the department.
- Sound communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated ability to ensure all documentation is timely, accurate, and complete.
- Completes pre-operational checks on all equipment before starting a process.
- Effectively interacts with individuals, teams, supervisor, management, and outside stakeholders.
- Effective decision-making skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Accuracy and attention to details in daily activities.
- Highly organized, with the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Effective prioritizing and time management skills.
- Demonstrates sound work ethics.
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to operate (or learn to operate) necessary equipment.
- Must be dependable and trustworthy.
- Ability to organize and follow instructions.
- Excessive ascending and/or descending of ladders and stairs using feet and legs and/or hands and arms on a regular basis. Body agility is emphasized.
- Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, on a regular basis throughout shift.
- Repetitive motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time on concrete.
- Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist on a regular basis.
- Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction.
- Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outwards.
- Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
- Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees occasionally.
- Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
- Lifting: Able to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis, up to 65lbs occasionally.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Subject to environmental conditions both heat (above 90 degrees) and cold (below freezing): Activities occur inside and outside.
- Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Includes activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
About Idaho Milk Products
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Industry
Dairy manufacturing
Company size
201 - 500 Employees
Headquarters location
Jerome, ID, US
Year founded
2009