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USA - UHT, Pennsauken (NJ) Country/Region: United States Who are you?: Professionals Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Working time: Full Time Req ID: 35502 Information at a Glance Share this job: How ...

USA - UHT, Pennsauken (NJ) Country/Region: United States Who are you?: Professionals Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Working time: Full Time Req ID: 35513 Information at a Glance Share this job: How ...

UHT Sanitation Lead

Pennsauken, NJ · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

USA - UHT, Pennsauken (NJ) Country/Region: United States Who are you?: Professionals Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Working time: Full Time Req ID: 35294 Information at a Glance Share this job: How ...

UHT Sanitation Lead

Pennsauken, NJ

$18.50 - $24/hr

USA - UHT, Pennsauken (NJ) Country/Region: United States Who are you?: Professionals Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Working time: Full Time Req ID: 35294 Information at a Glance Share this job: How ...

Significant UHT process knowledge (Direct and Indirect). * Alignment to the strategic goals of the corporation to function within the business structure. * Strong analytical skills - able to assist ...

Serve as the subject matter expert for UHT processing, packaging, and validation, ensuring robust process controls, compliance with global food safety standards (GMP/cGMP, HACCP, PMO, FDA), and ...

Serve as the subject matter expert for UHT processing, packaging, and validation, ensuring robust process controls, compliance with global food safety standards (GMP/cGMP, HACCP, PMO, FDA), and ...

Serve as the subject matter expert for UHT processing, packaging, and validation, ensuring robust process controls, compliance with global food safety standards (GMP/cGMP, HACCP, PMO, FDA), and ...

Sr. Scientist, Beverage

Valencia, CA · On-site

$92.80K - $126.80K/yr

Design and execute microthermic/UHT/HTST thermal profiles to emulate commercial conditions and predict product performance. * Translate flavor briefs into scalable beverage systems, optimizing flavor ...

Sr. Scientist, Beverage

Valencia, CA · On-site

$92.80K - $126.80K/yr

Design and execute microthermic/UHT/HTST thermal profiles to emulate commercial conditions and predict product performance. * Translate flavor briefs into scalable beverage systems, optimizing flavor ...

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How much do uht jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for uht in the United States is $20.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a UHT job?

A UHT job typically refers to roles in Ultra-High Temperature (UHT) processing, a method used in the food and beverage industry to sterilize products like milk and dairy alternatives. Workers in UHT roles may operate and maintain equipment, ensure product quality, and follow safety and hygiene standards. These jobs are commonly found in food production facilities that require extended shelf-life for their products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Uht position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UHT (Ultra-High Temperature) technician or operator, you need a strong understanding of food processing, equipment operation, and quality control, often supported by a diploma or certification in food technology or engineering. Familiarity with UHT machinery, pasteurization systems, quality assurance protocols, and safety regulations is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork make a candidate stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure product safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards in a fast-paced production environment.

What are some common challenges faced by UHT operators in the food processing industry?

UHT operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, troubleshooting mechanical or technical issues with high-tech equipment, and adhering to strict safety and sanitation regulations. They may also need to rapidly identify and address process deviations to avoid production downtime or product loss. Frequent collaboration with maintenance, quality, and production teams is required, making strong communication skills essential. Successfully managing these challenges ensures product safety and keeps production lines running smoothly.
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Infographic showing various Uht job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,895 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Process Operator UHT

Puratos

Pennsauken, NJ • On-site

$24.84/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Functional Area: Production
Job Location: USA - UHT, Pennsauken (NJ)
Country/Region: United States
Who are you?: Professionals
Permanent/Temporary: Permanent
Working time: Full Time
Req ID: 35502
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The Processing Operator operates all UHT process equipment as trained, including automation system, processing machines, and powered industrial trucks while maintaining high quality standards that meet or exceed Puratos and customer requirements. Operators will be trained to operate UHT dosing equipment, scaling systems, packaging lines, and any powered industrial equipment
Shifts: 1st: 6:30am -3:00pm
Primary Responsibilities
  • Safely work with automated industrial equipment, including operation, change over and basic maintenance.
  • Report all food safety and quality issues to immediate Supervisor and / Quality technician.
  • Immediately report any safety issues to the supervisor, maintenance or management.
  • Responsible for the overall safety, quality, and efficiency of their work center
  • Maintain a neat and sanitary work area at all times
  • Demonstrate the ability to operate and understand control system
  • Learn specific UHT areas until mastery is confirmed by completing training and testing requirements
  • Scaling, manual dumping, supersack dosing, packaging equipment operation, running CIPs, and forklift operation
  • Rotate positions as needed.
  • Review and start production orders in MES and the process control system.
  • Collaborate with maintenance to resolve mechanical issues.
  • Ensure production is not impeded throughout the shift.
  • Identify production changes and suggest corrective actions.
  • Operate and run CIP systems via the process control system

Requirements:
  • At least 2 years working as operator in related industry
  • Hight School or GED required
  • Basic computer literacy required; capacity to understand a computer operating system
  • Ability to use production computer screens as instructed.
  • Ability to train other production operators
  • SQF training, GMP training, SOP training
  • Ability to complete skill assessments with passing scores as defined by Puratos
  • Ability to read and understand system instruction and training materials and show ability to execute.
  • Ability to work overtime when mandated in accordance with the contract
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Physical Demands: Frequently lift up to 55-75 lbs; Occasional sitting, stooping/twisting, kneeling, squatting, push/pull, reaching, and gripping; frequent standing and walking; constant visual acuity (near/far); never climbing/balancing or crawling
  • Environmental Conditions: Occasional exposure to uneven ground, excessive noise, extreme temperatures, working at heights, dust/fumes, and hazards; frequent exposure to machinery

Looking for a Career for Good?
Puratos is a global purpose-driven company focused on bringing people together through food innovation for good. We offer a full range of innovative food ingredients and services for the bakery, patisserie, and chocolate sectors, serving artisans, retailers, industrial and food service companies in over 100 countries around the world. Our passion for innovation, pioneering spirit, and core values continue to propel our global ambitions. This coupled with our commitment to our communities is what makes working at Puratos so magical.
The following common allergens are processed in our facilities: wheat, eggs, dairy, and soy.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package, designed to promote a Happier, Healthier You. This includes:
Compensation:
  • Hourly rate $24.84
  • Compensation is governed by the union pay scale, with scheduled step increases as outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
  • Additional compensation available through overtime pay, quarterly incentive program, referral bonuses and other company programs.

Benefits:
  • Free health insurance for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage.
  • Immediate 401(k) eligibility including a 3% matching contribution!
  • Paid Time Off
  • Eligibility to participate in company sponsored EAP program and more!

If you are a solution oriented and analytical thinker with a passion for leading and inspiring people, we invite you to experience the magic of being yourself and join us for "a career for good."