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Whey Production Operator - 12-hour shifts (57245)

Date Posted: May 21, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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    Location South Dakota, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 21, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Whey Production Operator is an entry-level position at Valley Queen Cheese Factory, offering training in processing, drying, and packaging whey products. This role emphasizes safety, product quality, and teamwork within a clean food manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Learn and assist in multiple whey processing roles through on-the-job training
  • Support operators with equipment cleaning and sanitation
  • Help prepare, clean, and maintain processing equipment
  • Monitor basic process conditions during start-up, shutdown, and cleaning cycles
  • Perform routine cleaning and simple preventative maintenance tasks
  • Move finished products to storage areas
  • Safely handle cleaning chemicals using proper PPE
  • Complete production and quality paperwork accurately
  • Follow all food safety, quality, and safety procedures
  • Communicate with team members and supervisors to maintain smooth operations
  • Participate in required safety and job training

Required skills

  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Food Safety
  • Machine Operation
  • Quality Control
  • Teamwork
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Sanitation
  • Training
  • Forklift certification
  • High school diploma or GED

What the company offers

  • Career growth opportunities
  • Predictable schedules
  • Clean, organized, food-grade environment
  • Strong, stable local company
  • Great people and team culture
  • Double time on Sundays

Skills Required

Company Overview

Valley Queen Cheese Factory
Clear Lake, South Dakota, United States of America
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Valley Queen Cheese Factory is a local company focused on producing high-quality cheese and whey products. They emphasize strong workplace culture and opportunities for career growth within the food manufacturing sector. Read More

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