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Whey Evaporator Operator

Agropur
Hull, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2025 CLOSED ON 4/23/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Whey Evaporator Operator position at Agropur?

Job Type

Regular

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How Agropur Invests In YOU

  • Two pay increases within the first year up to $1.00
  • $1.50 Shift Differential Double Time on Sundays and Holidays
  • 2-2-3 Rotational Schedule
  • Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance

  • 401(k) with up to a 7% company match
  • 3 Weeks PTO
  • Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
    • Advancement Opportunities
    • Healthy work/life balance
What’s Involved In This Role

We are looking for a Whey Evaporator in Hull, Iowa.

The Whey Evaporator Operator is responsible for the operation of the evaporator and ensuring optimum daily performance.

  • The Whey Evaporator Operator is responsible for the operation of the evaporator and ensuring optimum daily performance.
  • Complete all documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Follow all GMP, SOP and HACCP programs.
  • Monitor processes, materials or surroundings and review information by telephone, in written form or in person.
  • Identify information by categorizing, estimating and recognizing changes or deviations in circumstances and/or events.
  • Perform operator level maintenance when needed.
  • Understand and comply with all Quality Assurance policies, and immediately report any potential food safety issues to management.
  • Follow complicated start-up procedure of equipment.
  • Monitor raw whey flow into balance tank, through pasteurizer and to evaporator for condensing and then ultimately to a crystallizer tank for drying into dried Sweet Dairy Whey powder production.
  • Regulate factors such as whey solids and temperature and make adjustments depending on the type of whey to be produced.
  • Take frequent readings and log upwards of fifty variables.
  • Operate Clean-In-Place (CIP) cycles.
  • Clean and sanitize all parts of Whey Evaporator department including walls, floors, and equipment.
  • Assist all other coworkers with training, tasks and duties within the department.
  • Position may involve operation of a Critical Control Point as determined by the plant HACCP/Food Safety Plans.
  • Knowledge of the Dryer Operator duties and assist the Dryer Operator wherever needed.

What You Need To Join Our Team

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • No previous experience required; on-the-job training provided.
  • Minimum one (1) year of related experience preferred.
  • Experience running a power washer and hoist preferred.
  • Forklift Certification: in-house training for certification provided.

Where You’ll Be Working

Hull, Iowa

  • Our Hull, Iowa, plant is home to approximately 180 employees. We produce mozzarella, parmesan, romano, cheddar, gouda, and Monterey Jack cheeses as well as various whey streams.
  • Agropur’s US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world’s largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.
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