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HTST Operator

Desi Fresh Foods
Stephenson, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

About Us

Desi Fresh Foods is a leading cultured dairy manufacturer with over 23 years of experience. We produce high-quality and consistent products, including yogurt, smoothies/yogurt drinks, sour cream, and dips from single-serve options to food service sides.

About the Role

Job Details

  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 4 am-12 pm, plus possible overtime
  • Pay: $24/hour minimum

Responsibilities

Primary Duties

  1. Operation of HTST Equipment: Operate and monitor the HTST pasteurization system to ensure proper heating, holding, and cooling of milk according to established protocols and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Monitoring and Control: Continuously check and adjust system parameters, including temperature, pressure, and flow rates, to maintain optimal conditions for pasteurization.

Quality Assurance and Maintenance

  1. Quality Assurance: Conduct regular quality checks on pasteurized product samples to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Document and report any deviations or irregularities.
  2. Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on HTST equipment. Identify and report major mechanical issues to the maintenance team.

Sanitation and Compliance

  1. Sanitation: Follow strict sanitation procedures to ensure cleanliness of the HTST system and surrounding work areas. Participate in cleaning and sanitizing tasks as needed.
  2. Compliance: Adhere to all safety, health, and environmental regulations. Ensure that all processes comply with company policies and industry standards.

Qualifications

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certifications or vocational training is a plus.
  • Minimum 1-year experience operating HTST pasteurization systems or similar industrial equipment in a food or dairy manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
  • Understanding of pasteurization processes, dairy production, and food safety regulations.

We Offer

A competitive salary and benefits package. Desi Fresh Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $24

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