Tank Room Operator Trainee - 2nd shift

Description

Summary: 

Responsible for the proper maintenance and sanitization of all silos, milk lines, cream lines, blend lines, whey lines, separators and cream tanks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

1. Manually disassembles and cleans samplers, activators and valves.

2. Checks and replaces worn gaskets and o-rings.

3. Replaces QMI samplers when needed, not less than once per week.

4. Ensures silo’s are inspected and initialed before reassembling. Check titrations document.

5. Empties and washes silos every 72 hours.

6. Cleans whey separators with a wash daily.

7. Assures whey and cream samples are at the laboratory as scheduled every two hours.

8. Cleans all milk, cream, whey, and blend lines at the end of each day.

9. Checks with Supervisor for silo rotation for pasteurization.

10. Maintains tank room ensuring cleanliness.  Hoses rolled up, sanitizes pipes and ports capped.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Attention to detail and accuracy in work required.

• Ability to work well with others required.

• Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.

• Knowledge of computer software.

Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma required.

• Dairy Experience preferred.

• Basic mathematical skills are required (must be able to calculate averages)

Lactalis American Group and Subsidiaries is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer