Dairy Farmers of America

Lab Helper

Dairy Farmers of America  •  Cedar City, UT (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

This individual will be responsible for maintaining the quality control standards in the company, which include testing raw and finished food products.

  • The candidate will also be responsible for effective functioning of the lab and calibration and monitoring of laboratory equipment during their shift.
  • Some lifting will be expected (up to 55 pounds).
  • Candidate must be self-motivated, honest, detail oriented, and possess effective communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • The position may be scheduled to work 13-hour shifts and sometimes weekends.

Qualifications

This person must be self motivated, detail oriented, and willing to be flexible as to their schedule. Must be honest and hard working. There will be a drug test, physical and background check.

Applicant must agree to work according to Good Manufacturing Practices. Preferred high school graduate and at least 18 years of age.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Dairy Farmers of America

About Dairy Farmers of America

At Dairy Farmers of America, our 19,000 employees work with one goal in mind – to bring value to our family farm-owners.

As a farmer-owned cooperative, DFA offers rewarding jobs across the nation in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, accounting, communications, marketing, economics, on-farm field services, and more.

We value our employees and reward them with competitive benefits, a supportive working environment, and growth opportunities. We capitalize on the strengths of each individual and ensure that each employee is challenged in their role. Through Dairy University, employees receive online training and job enhancement, classes. Employees also have the opportunity to grow within DFA.

We also want our employees to live a healthy lifestyle and offer a health and wellness program that provides access to online classes and materials tailored to help our employees make healthier choices, as well as an Employee Assistance Program that helps employees with legal and health issues, such as advice on parenting or stress management, and free counseling sessions.

At DFA, we understand that our employees provide value within our organization and in our community. We cultivate a culture of openness, transparency, and integrity where employees are encouraged to voice their opinions and share their ideas. We also believe we have a responsibility to give back the communities in which we operate and work to do so through the DFA Cares Foundation.

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is an equal employment employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Year Founded
1998
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