What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fresh Cheese Processing Technician position at Dairy Farmers of America?
About This Position
The Fresh Cheese Processing Technician plays a crucial role in producing high-quality dairy products. Key responsibilities include assisting the cheese maker, operating equipment, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines, and meeting company standards.
Main Job Duties:
- Support the cheese maker in daily operations
- Operate machinery to transfer cheese to the press
- Work in different areas such as cutting, wrapping, boxing, weighing, and palletizing finished cheese
- Move cheese to the cooler using a forklift
- Efficiently sort loads
- Regularly check equipment including scales, metal detectors, and forklifts
Essential Requirements:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is highly recommended
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations
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