Foreman - 2nd Shift - Tuesdays and Wednesdays off at Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. – Springfield, Missouri
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About This Position
The Foreman shall be responsible for overseeing and performing, but not limited to, the following:
Scrubbing pipe fittings and machines with chemical solutions and brushes, dismantling and
reassembling machines, attaching pipes and fitting to the machines using wrenches,
opening containers and bags to dump various ingredients into machine hoppers, start and
stop machine and equipment, load cartons into machines, do minor adjustments to
machines as needed to maintain operations, climb, stoop, crawl, twist, turn, and move
objects above and below the head, walk continuously.
Required Technical Skills:
• Ability to work well with others.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work in a safe and clean area.
• Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics.
• Ability to fill out daily written reports.
Required Soft Skills:
• Ability to work without direct supervision.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
• Coachable and willing to learn.
• Must be able to follow both verbal and written instructions.
Physical Requirements:
(S)he may be required to load and move stacks of milk weighing approximately 240 pounds
or ice cream racks weighing 1,000 pounds for the duration of the shift in the staging and
loading of trailers. May be required to stack and unstack items weighing 50 pounds from a
height of approximately seven feet to the ground and back continually for the duration of
the shift. Must be able to work in both very hot (more than 100 degrees) and very cold
(less than 20 degrees below zero) and in a very wet and humid environment for extended
periods of time.
Education, Certifications and Experience:
The following is preferred:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
Other:
The Dairy Plant Worker is an hourly position and reports to the Cooler or Plant Manager.
This position is also subject to the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) under Teamsters
Local 245.
Working overtime, evenings, and holidays may be required.
I understand the description of this job and the essential functions, as given above. I also
understand that all the duties are not described above and that I will perform those above
and other related duties as directed by my supervisor and management.
Hiland Dairy Foods Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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Drag off- HIL 3269, Blow Mold Operator- HIL 3125, Loader- HIL 3270, Hostler- HIL 3032, Case
Dock Laborer- HIL 3127, Filler- HIL 3148, Milk Receiver- HIL 3192, Foreman- HIL 3021
Ice Cream Maker- HIL 3114, Vacation Relief- HIL 3081, Pasteurizer HIL 3282