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Maola Local Dairies


Date: 15 hours ago
City: Newport News, VA
Contract type: Full time
SHIFT: 1st

HOURS: 7:00am-4:30pm. Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays.

HOURLY PAY= $17.50 PER HOUR

Why You Will Love Working At Maola

  • Owned by a cooperative of family farmers who are passionate about cultivating sustainable dairy goodness and bottling fresh Maola brand milk and dairy products.
  • 100+ years of dedicated stability and growth across 11 states.
  • Competitive pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Time Off Provisions, and more, available no later than one month after hire.
  • Our employees are an integral part of who we are — what you do and what you think matters.

Summary

Supports production by selecting dairy and fluid products to be placed on the conveyor chain for each work order.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Pulls work orders in sequence and place products on conveyor chain.
  • Checks each item after products are placed on the line.
  • Tips-up one unit in the top case of each stack of the last route selected.
  • Places tag in products at the end of the night for rotation.
  • Picks up trash from work area and hoses down the chains, chain covers, and the floor daily.
  • Provide coverage for overtime and weekends occasionally.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Basic Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

COMPETENCIES

  • Communication
    • Communicate clearly and effectively through multiple channels – oral, written, visual, and non-verbal – ensuring our messages are understood and delivered appropriately, whether in-person or digitally.
  • Accountability
    • Take responsibility for actions and anticipate challenges before they arise.
    • Solve problems both within and outside of departments, proactively addressing issues as they occur.
  • Customer Focused
    • Prioritize understanding and meeting both internal and external customer needs.
    • Ensure high levels of satisfaction and loyalty by anticipating customer requirements and striving for exceptional service.
  • Initiative
    • Proactive in identifying opportunities and addressing potential threats.
    • Act independently and decisively, rather than waiting for situations to demand action.
  • Problem-Solving
    • Possess the ability to identify and address complex issues with minimal guidance.
    • Skilled at analyzing challenges and finding practical, effective solutions.
  • Collaboration
    • Take responsibility for deliverables while also supporting others to ensure that collective goals are met.
    • Able to work harmoniously with others toward a common goal, recognizing and valuing each person’s contributions, is fundamental to successful collaboration.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Performing this position requires frequently lifting dairy products up to 60 lbs. It also requires reaching and handling of dairy products and pulling stacks of products (that are stacked six high with a distance of 17 feet).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • The work environment may require working in the cooler room with varying degrees of temperature and may include contact with water or dairy liquids.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Maola Local Dairies, owned by the farmers of Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA), sustainably produces a full suite of nutritious dairy products through our network of six dairy processing plants. With a keen eye on quality, freshness, and love for the environment, Maola delivers dairy products that are both nutritious and sustainable to our local communities. For more information about Maola, please visit www.maolamilk.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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