Lactose Operator (3rd shift)

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment.

Requirements

• Follows established department GMP's, SOP's and batch record instructions
• Troubleshoots equipment shortfalls/failures, and repairs tasks that may not require Maintenance Department
• Performs hourly checks that monitor material flow or instruments such as temperature pressure gauges, indicators or meters to ensure optimal processing conditions
• Properly organizes and secures stored material for shipping
• Trained to run Protein Dryer
• Collects samples of powder and liquids for analysis; examines visually or by hand to verify qualities such as clarity, cleanliness, consistency, dryness, and texture
• Maintains correct dryer CIP procedures by set up or adjust machine controls to regulate conditions
• Communicates with evaporator operators and baggers on a timely basis
• Keeps record of whey products being dried and the nature of non-conformities and any subsequent actions taken and ensure involvement to address the corrections
• Keeps work area clean and orderly. Follows all standard Sanitation Operating Procedures.
• Supports SQF by maintaining food safety through completing job tasks and maintaining their area in a sanitary manner
• Properly controls the automated process of filling bags and sling totes with product.
• Documents the exact operating results at definite times of the production process.
• Attend various mandatory safety and departmental meetings.
• Communicate in a courteous and positive manner to accomplish duties effectively, working as a team with all involved.
• Assist other personnel as needed and perform other duties essential to the department as requested by your supervisor.

Benefits

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products