Danone
About The Job
Since 1968, our production facility in Minster, Ohio, has proudly manufactured fresh yogurt. Our mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible. Please apply if you are interested in a progressive career in a manufacturing environment producing the products you and your family have grown to love, including Dannon Fruit on the Bottom, Activia, Oikos, Triple Zero and Danimals.
Role and Responsibilities
Communicating with operators, maintenance, delivery personnel, and all departments involved in the production process (e.g., warehouse, distribution, fruit room, packaging, scheduling)
Operating powered industrial trucks (e.g., forklifts) to load ingredients into liquefier
Carrying ingredient bags to and from powered industrial trucks
Performing quality checks on raw materials
Preparing for subsequent phases in the manufacturing process
Testing raw materials and in-process product components for nutritional contents
Loading module of injection ferments
Entering product information into computer systems
Troubleshooting and responding to process breakdowns
Cleaning and sanitation tasks (e.g., equipment sterilization, disposal of waste material, general housekeeping)
Performing confined space tank entries with fellow team members to check tank integrity, cleanliness, and modified areas for cracks or abnormalities
Other assigned duties as directed
The High Tech Operator base rate is 28.34/hr, and increases to $29.83 after one year!
Night shift employees receive an additional $1.00/hr shift premium. Additionally, Danone\'s benefits include very low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, paid lunch and breaks, tuition reimbursement, 18-weeks Parental Bonding Leave, Gym Membership reimbursement, Pay for Performance Bonus and a 401(k) retirement plan.
About You The ideal candidate will have
High School degree or GED (Required)
Advanced education (Technical, Associates, Bachelors) (preferred)
Dairy processing experience (preferred)
Total Preventative Maintenance (preferred)
Open schedule ability. This means you are able to work nights, weekends and holidays when scheduled. Our employees work a 3-2-2 schedule
Computer Skills
Strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
High mechanical aptitude
Open to team-collaboration, building relationships, and sharing of knowledge/ideas with a positive attitude
Doer who takes ownership of our product excellence and their working area
Empowered individual who proactively pursues improvements in Quality, Safety & Operations
Physical Demands
A fast-paced environment
12-hour shifts
Continuous walking or standing
Repetitive minimal to moderate lifting (up to 55 lbs)
About us Danone U.S. is part of Danone North America, a purpose-driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. Our brands include Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, STōK® Cold Brew Coffee, Too Good & Co™, YoCrunch®. With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., Danone North America\'s mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible. You’ll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Come join our movement for a healthier world One Planet. One Health BY YOU.
Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.
Job Details
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Services, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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Role and Responsibilities
Communicating with operators, maintenance, delivery personnel, and all departments involved in the production process (e.g., warehouse, distribution, fruit room, packaging, scheduling)
Operating powered industrial trucks (e.g., forklifts) to load ingredients into liquefier
Carrying ingredient bags to and from powered industrial trucks
Performing quality checks on raw materials
Preparing for subsequent phases in the manufacturing process
Testing raw materials and in-process product components for nutritional contents
Loading module of injection ferments
Entering product information into computer systems
Troubleshooting and responding to process breakdowns
Cleaning and sanitation tasks (e.g., equipment sterilization, disposal of waste material, general housekeeping)
Performing confined space tank entries with fellow team members to check tank integrity, cleanliness, and modified areas for cracks or abnormalities
Other assigned duties as directed
The High Tech Operator base rate is 28.34/hr, and increases to $29.83 after one year!
Night shift employees receive an additional $1.00/hr shift premium. Additionally, Danone\'s benefits include very low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, paid lunch and breaks, tuition reimbursement, 18-weeks Parental Bonding Leave, Gym Membership reimbursement, Pay for Performance Bonus and a 401(k) retirement plan.
About You The ideal candidate will have
High School degree or GED (Required)
Advanced education (Technical, Associates, Bachelors) (preferred)
Dairy processing experience (preferred)
Total Preventative Maintenance (preferred)
Open schedule ability. This means you are able to work nights, weekends and holidays when scheduled. Our employees work a 3-2-2 schedule
Computer Skills
Strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
High mechanical aptitude
Open to team-collaboration, building relationships, and sharing of knowledge/ideas with a positive attitude
Doer who takes ownership of our product excellence and their working area
Empowered individual who proactively pursues improvements in Quality, Safety & Operations
Physical Demands
A fast-paced environment
12-hour shifts
Continuous walking or standing
Repetitive minimal to moderate lifting (up to 55 lbs)
About us Danone U.S. is part of Danone North America, a purpose-driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. Our brands include Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, STōK® Cold Brew Coffee, Too Good & Co™, YoCrunch®. With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., Danone North America\'s mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible. You’ll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Come join our movement for a healthier world One Planet. One Health BY YOU.
Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.
Job Details
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Services, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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