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Dairy Farmers of America

General Production Worker

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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.

$38,936 / year median in Missouri

+8% projected growth

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Join Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a nationwide dairy cooperative committed to producing safe, high-quality food. We re looking for a reliable General Laborer to support daily production operations by performing essential manual and repetitive tasks that keep our facility running smoothly. 2nd or 3rd Shift - shifts assigned at hire (not guaranteed) Union role Performance increase eligible at 90 days Fully funded pension Healthcare benefits Starting pay $22.75/hour Key Responsibilities Assist machine operators as needed Load and unload materials, ingredients, parts, products, cases, crates, and pallets Move, stack, and place items on conveyors manually or using mechanized equipment Deliver materials to designated production areas Hand-pack products into crates or boxes Sort, bundle, and fill containers or assembled units Label or mark product loads Build or break down shipping boxes Maintain a clean and safe work area Accurately and legibly complete required paperwork Report quality or operational issues to supervision immediately Follow all DFA Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety, quality, and sanitation standards Maintain safe working conditions in compliance with state and federal regulations Perform other duties as assigned Education & Experience Must have High School Diploma or equivalent Prior warehouse, production, or general labor experience preferred Certifications or licenses may be required throughout employment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to follow directions and carry out instructions Strong teamwork skills Ability to write legible documentation Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Basic math skills (whole numbers, fractions, decimals) Must be able to read, write, and speak English An Equal Opportunity Employer