Job Description
Night Skilled Operator / Whey Department
Join our team and play a key role in producing high-quality dairy products in a fast-paced, hands-on production environment. We're looking for dependable, self-motivated individuals who take pride in their work and are ready to grow with us.What You'll Do
Operate and monitor whey filtration and separation systems
Load cream and WPC trucks safely and efficiently
Collect and document product samples as required
Manage silo levels, including switching and performing CIP (Clean-in-Place) processes
Coordinate with permeate truck drivers for loading and logistics
Operate whey separators to ensure proper product separation
Transfer and handle product as needed throughout the process
Assist in pasteurizing cream used in butter production
Monitor computerized production and cleaning systems
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to maintain efficiency
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Support team operations and take on additional duties as assignedWhat We're Looking For
18 years of age or older
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Basic English communication skills (reading, writing, speaking)
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Comfortable making decisions and taking ownership of tasks
Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support others
Schedule:
Thursday - Saturday from 4:00 pm to 4:00 am (every other Wednesday)
Alternating 4 days or 3 days off per week.
Pay
Training pay starts at $18.80/Hour with a potential to reach $22.30/Hour after meeting all skill levels.
Benefits:
At Gossner Foods, we care about our team members and offer a range of attractive benefits, including:
FREE HEALTH INSURANCE FOR EMPLOYEES!
Health, Dental, Vision, HSA with employer match up to $1,000K
Paid time off.
Holiday pay incentives
Weekend pay +2.50/hr.
401k with Company contributions.
Quarterly bonuses to reward your hard work.
Onsite cafeteria to keep you fueled and energized.
"Be sure to explore our website for additional career opportunities @ Gossner.com "
At Gossner Foods, we're not just a company-we're a growing family business with three dynamic locations across the western United States. With over 120 years of cheese-making expertise, cutting-edge equipment, and a passionate team, we're proud to be a leader in the dairy industry.
What started as a humble Swiss cheese plant has evolved into a thriving enterprise producing over 30 varieties of cheese and offering delicious UHT (Ultra High Temperature) shelf-stable milk in an array of flavors.
Be part of our exciting journey and contribute to our tradition of excellence. At Gossner Foods, every day brings new opportunities to innovate, grow, and make a difference. Join us and taste the success!
Gossner Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We want applicants of diverse background and hire without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws."
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