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Receiving Lead Dairy Farmers of America life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, 401(k) United States, Colorado, Fort Morgan Oct 26, 2026 $2000 Sign On Bonus Safely make and deliver a quality product right the first time that meet or exceeds company and customer expectations. Perform as a member of the Operations Team. Perform tasks required to work safely around manufacturing equipment; work safely in handling industrial cleaning chemicals; unload tankers, run, shutdown, and CIP the dryer, evaporator, and all associated equipment; and run and clean packaging equipment. Perform minor equipment maintenance. Adhere to all GMP, HACCP, safety, regulatory, and plant policies and procedures. Promote safety, maintain a sanitary food environment, and ensure that only the highest quality product is made. Work with facility leadership to engage in professional development in a learning organization. Work day or night shifts, 12-hour shift schedules including weekends and holidays, and overtime as needed. Job Duties and Responsibilities Maintain all systems that correspond with the operation

Maintain daily sheets with audit information and all lab testing information when necessary. Enter all appropriate information into correct systems

Ensure all documentation is within required compliance

Assist with haulers to ensure timely deliveries to the plant (reaching out for ETA's of Tankers)

Oversee CIP washing to ensure proper chemicals, pressure, and all processes are being followed. Assist with external washes to maintain and reach daily goals

Manage workflow of receivers and ensure they are following rotation to ensure consistent overall training

Train new hire receivers- responsible for keeping up on DOA's and reporting issues immediately to Supervisor

Provide feedback, training and coaching to existing receivers

First level of escalation for receivers

Attendance at all required meetings

Backup to Production Supervisor

Backup coverage for opposite shift Receiving Lead

On shift coverage for call ins as needed

Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately

Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues

Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred

4 to 6 years of experience or 4+ years of experience with demonstrated leadership attributes preferred

Certification and/or License - may be required during course of employment

Compensation Details:

The starting rate is $27.00, but increases eligible over time.

Sign on bonus may be available.

This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, short term disability, 401k and flex spending/HSA benefits. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans Notify me of jobs like this