• Job Description

  Req#: 585028

  T his is a great opportunity to establish yourself in a secure company with a 75+ year history of success. We are proud to be comprised of more than 800 farm families throughout the Midwest. Since 1938, we have been producing high quality products for you and your family.

  At Prairie Farms Dairy, you’ll become part of a dedicated team that manufactures and packages superior dairy products. We offer full-time schedules with great benefits that include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, short term disability, and pension. You’ll also enjoy paid personal, sick and vacation days.

  
  Prairie Farms Dairy has full time opportunities for production and warehouse workers.

  • Duties performed will included a variety of functions in a food production setting including high speed packaging equipment, palletizer and other powered equipment..
  • Must follow good manufacturing and safety practices completing all paperwork accurately and neatly in compliance with company GMP's, SOP's, and safety requirements.
  • Will be responsible to keep work area safe and clean and work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Will be responsible for following both written and verbal instructions and performing basic math and completing written daily reports.
  • Will load and unload milk trailers
  • Must be able to lift 50+ pounds.
  • May be required to load and move stacks of milk weighing approximately 240 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in a 30 to 40 degree environment along with warm temperatures.
  • Must have six months experience in a manufacturing environment, previous dairy experience preferred.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Shifts are eight (8) hour days, minimum 40 hour week with required 4 hours overtime when needed, on a daily basis. Shifts may change weekly.
  • This is strenuous work requiring good corrected vision, hearing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing, lifting, and the ability to work under these conditions every day.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor will be required.

  Prairie Farms offers a full benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, short term disability, life insurance, paid time off, pension and 401k plan.

  Prairie Farms Dairy Inc is an equal Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  

  
  

• About the company

  Prairie Farms Dairy is a dairy cooperative founded in Carlinville, Illinois, and headquartered 35 miles to the south in Edwardsville, Illinois, a suburb within Greater St.

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