Machine Operator/Filler Operator Dean Foods 470 reviews - Englewood, CO Dean Foods 470 reviews Read what people are saying about working here. Be a part of a leader when it comes to dairy! Dean Foods is a leading food and beverage company in the United States and one of the largest processors and direct store distributors of fresh fluid milk, sour cream, cottage cheese and ice cream. With regional brands such as Dean's®, Dean's Country Fresh®, and many others, along with national brand name products such as DairyPure® and TruMoo®, we continue to not only grow our company, but also contribute to the success and future development of over 16,000 associates across the country. Each of us work hard every day to make Dean Foods the most admired and trusted provider of wholesome, great-tasting dairy products at every occasion. Shift: Off Sun and Tu Mon 1:30p-10:00p Wed 6:00a-2:30p Thu 6:00a-2:30p Fri 6:00a-2:30p Sat 10:00p-6:30a Job Description & Requirements * The Filler Operator is responsible for ensuring optimum quality products through the operation of the filler of various product families following regulatory standards, ensuring the product is clean and sterile. * Clean, set-up, operate and monitor equipment of the production line. * Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks. * Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product. * Make adjustments to filler timing and filling, & check mat as needed. * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties. * Collect required samples needed for Quality Assurance testing. * Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced. * Will have working knowledge and experience with labeler operations; watching for jams and effectively threading wrap to prevent downtime due to error. * Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner. * Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run. * Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed. * Maintain communication with other departments, management and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production. * Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information. Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs. * Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot. * Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes. * Follow Good Manufacturing Practices. * Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area. * Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. * Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area. * Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately. * Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * 6 months related experience required. * Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. * Must be able to stand, walk, push or pull for virtually the entire shift. * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally including overhead. * Must be able to work in a wet environment. Some exposure to cleaning chemicals. * Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays. * Be able to effectively work in a team environment. * Effective verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work in a fast paced environment. * Must be able to pass all pre*employment screens (including drug, background and criminal checks). EEO Statement Dean Foods considers marijuana (including medical marijuana) to be an illegal drug. Dean Foods will rescind offers of employment to applicants who test positive for marijuana (unless restricted from doing so by state or local law). Dean Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. Dean Foods - 19 hours ago - save job - original job Apply Now Apply On Company Site Save this job