CIP Operator
Dairy Farmers of America
**Job Description**
The position consists of, but is not limited to accurately and efficiently cleaning and sanitizing Milk Tankers and other related equipment. Also covers Milk Receiver position as necessary.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** :
+ Perform chemical concentration tests
+ Assure that the milk tankers are sanitized to meet government standards
+ May perform clean-up tasks
+ Move tankers in a safe manner with the yard dog as required
+ Operate manual and/or automated C.I.P. equipment as well as perform manual cleaning
+ Disassemble, wash and sanitize equipment
+ Monitor turbulence, temperature, timing, and concentration of cleaning chemicals
+ Disassemble and assemble automated air valves and pumps
+ Synchronize washes for efficiency to minimize downtime
+ Comply and ensure compliance with Master Sanitation schedule
+ Ability to access machine problems and related issues effectively and communicate to maintenance and management.
+ Maintain accurate CIP logs
+ Relieve Milk Receiving personnel for breaks, lunches and shifts as necessary.
+ Maintain environmentals in a zone management structure.
+ Meet departmental safety, quality and productivity goals.
+ Follow and enforce established policies, processes and procedures and report any violations to management for corrective action.
+ Proactively interact and communicate inter and intra-departmentally to ensure consistent and efficient work flow.
+ Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend for virtually the entire shift. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
+ . Other duties as assigned.
**Pay:**
$26.68-$33.35
**Requirements**
**EXPERIENCE:**
+ Any combination of experience and education that provides the required knowledge, skill and abilities.
+ 2 years experience in fluid plant or similar dairy environment.
+ Experience as a Milk Receiver preferred.
**SKILLS:**
+ Safe and appropriate use of cleaning chemicals and CIP unit operations
+ Must be able to drive yard goat
+ Application of first aid and emergency procedures
+ Using a safety harness; will be required to climb high, restricted areas
**ABILITIES:**
+ Read, understand, and carry out instructions.
+ Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
+ Assess and resolve problems.
+ Work effectively independently and in a team environment
+ Mechanically inclined
+ Understand and comply with safety and operational policies, procedures, standards, specifications and processes.
+ Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
+ Understand and implement Good Manufacturing Practices
+ Maintain excellent attendance
+ Class A CDL preferred.
**LANGUAGE:**
+ Must be able to speak, read and write English.
**EDUCATION:**
Any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
**LICENSING/CERTIFICATION:**
Weighers and Samplers license.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
**Pay Range** $26.68-$33.35
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