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Tiny Boxwoods

Executive Pastry Chef

Bellaire, TX · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

... Restaurants and Tiny's Milk & Cookies. Known for exceptional quality, hospitality, and ... Lead recipe development, testing, implementation, and documentation. * Collaborate with leadership ...

Tiny Boxwoods

Executive Pastry Chef

Bellaire, TX

$80K - $90K/yr

... Milk amp; Cookies. Known for exceptional quality, hospitality, and craftsmanship, we create ... Lead recipe development, testing, implementation, and documentation. * Collaborate with leadership ...

Milk + honey

Digital Marketing Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Testing & Iteration: Establish a rigorous test-and-learn framework- you should be running multiple experiments simultaneously, from A/B testing ad creative to optimizing landing page conversion rates ...

milk + honey

Digital Marketing Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Testing & Iteration: Establish a rigorous test-and-learn framework- you should be running multiple experiments simultaneously, from A/B testing ad creative to optimizing landing page conversion rates ...

milk + honey

Digital Marketing Manager

Austin, TX

Testing & Iteration: Establish a rigorous test-and-learn framework- you should be running multiple experiments simultaneously, from A/B testing ad creative to optimizing landing page conversion rates ...

Ineos

Laboratory Technician

La Porte, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

These materials are used in many applications such as containers for milk, water, fruit juice, gas ... Basic knowledge of testing: complex equipment, basic chemistry or physical properties and ...

HEB

Production Partner II - Snacks

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$19.25/hr

May verify product specification meets company standards, via internal testing (e.g., Certificate ... Milk - HOU: temperature-controlled in some areas, 36 degrees F in some areas, ambient per season in ...

Oak Farms Dairy

Blend Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

GENERAL PURPOSE Operate continuous flow or vat-type equipment to process milk, cream, and other ... testing procedures and provide required samples to the laboratory Assemble and disassemble ...

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA

Blend Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

GENERAL PURPOSE Operate continuous flow or vat-type equipment to process milk, cream, and other ... testing procedures and provide required samples to the laboratory Assemble and disassemble ...

HEB

Production Partner II - Snacks

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

May verify product specification meets company standards, via internal testing (e.g., Certificate ... Milk - HOU: temperature-controlled in some areas, 36 degrees F in some areas, ambient per season in ...

Oak Farms Dairy

Blend Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

GENERAL PURPOSE Operate continuous flow or vat-type equipment to process milk, cream, and other ... testing procedures and provide required samples to the laboratory • Assemble and disassemble ...

HEB

Production Partner II

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

May verify product specification meets company standards, via internal testing (e.g., Certificate ... Milk - HOU: temperature-controlled in some areas, 36 degrees F in some areas, ambient per season in ...

Dairiconcepts, L.P.

Blend Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

GENERAL PURPOSE Operate continuous flow or vat-type equipment to process milk, cream, and other ... testing procedures and provide required samples to the laboratory Assemble and disassemble ...

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A typical day for a Milk Testing professional involves collecting milk samples, performing laboratory tests to check for quality and safety (such as detecting bacteria or contaminants), and recording results with great attention to detail. You’ll work closely with production teams, quality assurance staff, and sometimes regulatory agencies to address any issues and ensure products meet required standards. Most of the work takes place in a lab environment, with occasional time spent in production areas or on-site at farms. The pace can vary depending on production schedules or urgent testing needs, making adaptability important. Over time, you may advance into supervisory, quality control, or specialized analytical roles within the dairy industry.

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A Milk Testing job involves analyzing milk samples to assess quality, safety, and composition. This includes testing for fat content, protein levels, bacterial contamination, and adulterants. Professionals in this role use specialized equipment and follow industry standards to ensure compliance with health regulations. The results help dairy farmers, processors, and regulatory bodies maintain product quality and safety.

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LUB L1 Cheese Sanitation Team Member (nights)

Leprino Foods Company

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Leprino Foods rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 436 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

For our state-of-the art 600+ person Lubbock, TX cheese and whey manufacturing facility, Leprino is seeking a L1 Cheese Sanitation Team Member (nights).
Summary Description:
This position performs a variety of duties. The Cheese Sanitation Team Member II will perform dry and wet cleaning tasks in all production work areas and be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the facility in alignment with GMP's.
All other duties as assigned.
Job Duties (Accountability Categories and Essential Functions/Key Responsibilities): NOTE: The job may include other "non-essential" responsibilities and duties that are not listed on this form.
  • Clean/Sanitize all drains in Milk Receiving, Chemical Bulk, Starter Rooms, Standardization Room, Mega CIP room, VAT Rooms, Lena Room, GRD Room, Ingredient Staging area (in front of HAF/Salt),
  • Issue Chemical Carts to each room (includes refilling chemicals)
  • Clean/Sanitize/Stock Main Redline Room, Milk receiving Redline Room
  • Stock GMP supplies in stainless steel cabinet for Main Redline Room
  • Clean/Sanitize Shoe grippers for Main Redline Room
  • Collect and throw trash from all trash bins in Cheese Department
  • Clean trash bins weekly
  • Clean and stock hand washing sinks in all rooms for Cheese Department
  • Foam and Sanitize Mega CIP Room
  • Clean/Sanitize/Stock, HAF/Salt Room handwashing area
  • Remove chemical carts from each room (Chemical carts must be out during production)
  • Clean/Sanitize/Stock handwashing area in milk receiving
  • Stock PPE and Gloves Carts
  • Clean Supervisor office area, remove garbage (weekly mopping with multi-quat sanitizer)
  • Check salt silo level
  • Check/Fill Dixichlor Max Totes in Milk Receiving, Chemical Bulk Room, Maintenance, Mega CIP, Nutrition
  • Inspect and Clean Mega CIP room CIP filters (this will need training)
  • Responsible for the receiving of the HEX ingredient
  • Responsible for CIP of the receiving lines and HEX silos
  • Responsible for receiving all bulk chemicals, utilizing the Opti-lock system
  • Responsible for receiving salt
  • Responsible for transferring chemical totes from warehouse to chemical bulk after warehouse receives packaged chemicals
  • Run Zamboni through main corridor up until nutrition, this includes spraying down multi quat sanitizer
  • Other jobs assigned by management
  • Perform work in a safe manner by following safety procedures and policies, critical safety rules, and expected standard conduct.
  • This position is responsible and accountable to ensure all areas are maintained to comply with food safety, regulatory, and quality requirements by following the Food Safety Plan, Quality Plan, and company policies.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend basic English language
  • Ability to evaluate and identify mechanical conditions and make adjustments or corrective action as necessary
  • Ability to access elevated work areas such as climbing ladders/stairs
  • Basic math skills to be able to perform mathematical functions
  • Ability to understand and apply standard operating procedures
  • Ability to maintain clean work area according to good manufacturing processes
  • Good communication skills to communicate with co-workers and oncoming/outgoing shifts
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures and wear chemical PPE

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
Previous cleaning experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Physical/Mental Requirements and Work Environment:
Work Environment Description:
  • This position will be exposed to a an office environment with inside ambient temperatures and a production operations environment including both wet and dry production areas with loud noise and varying degrees of temperature from freezer to extreme heat
  • Requires frequent walking, standing and climbing stairs
  • Regular bending and reaching
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Additional:
This position requires the incumbent to work on site at the facility to be able to perform the associated job responsibilities.
Our Story:
Leprino Foods' history dates back over 65 years, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We've grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino is the world's largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim and the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the "World's Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company." To help us achieve that bold vision, we're looking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated team member who is the best at what you do. Three people in a small corner grocery store in the early 1950s have now grown to over 4,300 employees throughout 16 global locations. Will you join us on our journey?
Leprino Foods Company utilizes the services of Psychemedics to perform our Hair Follicle Drug Testing. Additional information about this process can be obtained at www.psychemedics.com
Leprino Foods Company supports a drug-free workplace and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran
Leprino Foods requires all individuals to wear the appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required by the role and location
At Leprino, we believe in equal employment opportunity and make employment decisions based on each individual's unique talents, experience, skills, and knowledge; we do not discriminate on the basis of any personal characteristics. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture in which all employees can thrive.
Nearest Major Market: Lubbock

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