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How much do uht operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for uht operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a UHT Operator job?

A UHT Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring ultra-high temperature (UHT) processing equipment used for sterilizing liquid products, such as milk or juice. They ensure the process runs smoothly by adjusting controls, maintaining equipment, and conducting quality checks. UHT Operators must follow strict hygiene and safety regulations to prevent contamination. Their role is crucial in extending the shelf life of products while maintaining quality and food safety standards.

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

To thrive as a UHT (Ultra-High Temperature) Operator, you need strong technical knowledge of food processing, machinery operation, and relevant quality control standards, typically gained through vocational training or industry experience. Familiarity with automated control systems, pasteurization equipment, and safety regulations—sometimes supported by food safety certifications—is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork distinguish exceptional operators. These skills and qualities ensure efficient production, product safety, and compliance with regulatory requirements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What does a typical shift look like for a UHT Operator?

As a UHT Operator, your shift usually involves overseeing the continuous operation of UHT pasteurization equipment, conducting quality checks, monitoring production parameters, and performing routine maintenance or troubleshooting as needed. You will work closely with quality assurance teams and other production staff to ensure products meet safety and quality standards. The work environment is typically fast-paced and may require standing for extended periods, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly to equipment alerts or production issues. Team communication is key, as operators often coordinate with packaging and logistics teams to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.

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Cooler Warehouse Operator - Nights (N1 - 6pm-630am)

Cooler Warehouse Operator - Nights (N1 - 6pm-630am)

Byrne Dairy

East Syracuse, NY • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Warehouse Operator

Why Byrne

At Byrne, we foster a culture built on teamwork, excellence, and professionalism. Our greatest strength lies in the exceptional talent and dedication of our team members across every part of the organization. We value their contributions and ensure they’re recognized, rewarded, and compensated in ways that reflect their impact and expertise.

Pay and Benefits

  • Hourly Range – $21.00 - $31.00 per hour
  • Competitive bonus programs
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available day 1 of employment
  • Supplemental benefits available on day 30 of employment
  • Eligible for 401 (k) with a company match available on day 90 of employment
  • Educational Support via tuition reimbursement and scholarship program

Work Shift and Location

6750 Benedict Road W East Syracuse, NY 13057

N1 6pm-630am

Job Overview

The Warehouse Operator plays a key role in executing assigned warehouse tasks. This includes setting up, operating, cleaning, and troubleshooting production equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate palletizing equipment including pallet wrappers and attached conveyor lines while supplying pallets, slip sheets, and tie sheets as needed to maintain continuous production line flow and efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions and operational issues in a timely manner to minimize production downtime and maintain quality standards.
  • Operate Inventory Management System handheld scanners to accurately track raw materials and finished goods inventory throughout the shift.
  • Safely operate powered industrial trucks (forklifts) in compliance with company safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide flexible staffing support by covering breaks, lunches, and other assigned duties as directed by supervisor or lead personnel to ensure adequate line coverage.
  • Maintain compliance with all dairy processing regulations and safety requirements while actively reporting any concerns, hazards, or incidents to supervisor or lead immediately. 

Min. Qualifications

  • Minimum of GED or High School Diploma preferred.
  • Prior PIT experience preferred.

Byrne

Headquartered in LaFayette, Byrne is a Central New York-based dairy company with a legacy spanning over 90 years. Its operations include an extended shelf-life (ESL) and ultra-high temperature (UHT) pasteurization plant in DeWitt, as well as an ESL manufacturing facility in Cortlandville. Byrne also maintains warehouse facilities in Syracuse and East Syracuse, along with a dedicated ice cream center in Syracuse. As a recognized industry leader, Byrne continues to drive innovation at the forefront of dairy processing and product development.

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