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TABLE OPERATOR

Job Description

• August 2025

Supervisor's Title:

Production Team Leader

Department:

Production

Location:

Blackfoot Plant

Exempt Status:

Hourly At Glanbia Dairy Nutrition, our portfolio centers on dairy and non-dairy nutritional ingredients. We co-innovate and deliver ingredient solutions and precision premixes for use in the mainstream food and beverage, infant and clinical, and functional nutrition markets. We are the number one provider of whey-based nutritional ingredients globally and the number one producer of American-style cheddar cheese. Our protein systems have transformed the bar and beverage categories — bringing increased levels of protein, cleaner labels and greater product functionality to market. We have a direct presence in 21 countries, with manufacturing facilities in the US, Germany and China, and international sales and technical offices around the world. Job Summary Perform as the table operator in the cheese making process. Responsible for testing, addition of ingredients, and running of equipment associated with the tables. Essential Functions Maintain records and paperwork accurately

Take samples in a timely manner

Communicate regularly with shift TL

Ensure cheese quality meets customer specifications

Make changes to table times as needed or as instructed

Stay current with SOPs as equipment and process changes

Monitor equipment

Take pH and Moisture on Cheese. Perform salt addition Safely handle, measure, mix, and dispose of cleaning and sanitizing chemicals used in the Clean‑In‑Place (CIP) process in accordance with established procedures, safety data sheets (SDS), and company safety policies.

Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.

Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance) Perform other duties as assigned Additional Functions Regular and timely attendance required Qualifications Ability to operate or ability to learn how to operate the equipment

Ability to operate (or learn to operate) necessary equipment Excellent record required in safety, attendance, and punctuality Ability to walk and stand for entire shift if needed

Ability to read and write instructions in English

Knowledge of the proper use of all cleaning chemicals

Must be able to work weekends, and overtime as required

Desire to grow with the company

Ability to work unsupervised and under pressure

Must be well organized

Ability to troubleshoot Typical Physical Activity

Physical Demands The physical demands described represent those that must be met by an employee and the work environment characteristics are those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements Frequently (51-75%) use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Stand, walk, reach with arms?

Occasionally (25-50%) walk, lift and/or move 26 to 60 lbs.

Rarely (1-25%) stand, sit, talk or hear, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and reach with hands and arms.

Specific vision requirements for this job include close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus). Typical Environmental Conditions

May be exposed to ___85+______ noise levels in which hearing protection will be needed.

May be exposed to humidity, intense heat and cold, outdoor weather conditions, and fumes and toxic chemicals.

May work in areas with mechanical moving parts, above ground with risk of fall, or areas with risk of electrical shock. Glanbia Values Delivering on

Glanbia's Values:

"Respect for People"

• We care for our people, partners, and communities. We foster an inclusive culture where every employee can thrive and reach their full potential.
  "Find a Better Way"
• We relentlessly pursue continuous improvement and seek better solutions to positively impact our business and the environment. We aspire to work smarter with a creative mindset.
  "Win Together"
• We believe in diversity and our collective team strengths make us stronger than our individual contributions. We collaborate and build meaningful relationships because together we are more. "Passion for our Customers & Consumers"
• We strive to surpass expectations and promote better nutrition and healthier lifestyles through our innovative, high-quality food and nutritional solutions and our authentic and unique brands.
  "Performance Matters"
• We are committed to delivering performance and shareholder value through our drive for growth, entrepreneurial mindset and dedication to safety, excellence, quality and teamwork.
  "Sense of Fun"
• We strike a balance of working hard and being competitive with having some fun along the way.

We recognize and celebrate our successes. Disclaimer

Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified. Are you someone who likes to make it happen, make it better and make it fun? If so, our company offers you an excellent opportunity to do interesting work and develop a career in a dynamic and innovative environment that is all about making you and our business successful.