ESL Processing Operator, PM, Dairy - Dacula
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LocationAtlanta, GA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentManufacturing
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 16, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
ability to obtain a license and operate a forklift
must be able to lift 50 pounds
must be able to learn and perform all positions
must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
must have good human relations skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player)
must have basic computer skills
must have basic mechanical skills
must be able to climb ladders
must be able to organize and prioritize work
must be able to multi-task by handling more than one priority at a time
must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
must have excellent attendance and punctuality
must be willing to assist other team members in other areas
must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time
must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision
must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
must possess basic math skills
must be able to communicate effectively
must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work
must show commitment to Publix and our mission
must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
must demonstrate safe working habits
must be at least 18 years old
Skills
basic computer skills
basic mechanical skills
Benefits
Employee stock ownership plan
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Short term disability insurance
Long term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Free lunches
Description
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utilizing extreme attention to detail to monitor the complex Extended Shelf Life (ESL) system to ensure all critical values are met and adjusting as needed (steam pressures, water flows, instrumentation, etc.)
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processing fluid products at high temperatures in a hygienic and tightly controlled environment and preparing them for packaging
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using recipes to blend raw materials in batch tanks accurately before processing
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pulling product samples and testing for accuracy
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operating, maintaining and troubleshooting CIP systems, COP systems and sterilization activities of the processing equipment
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cleaning equipment and maintaining a sanitary work environment
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cleaning, sterilizing and operating ESL/UHT and associated equipment (which includes homogenizers, tanks, CIP system, sterile air system, sterile lines and valves)
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reassembling equipment after cleaning and ensuring it is safe and sterile
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ensuring food safety and quality by following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
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complying with all safety regulations and guidelines
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accurately recording daily production data and regulatory information and verifying they are within the established control limits for proper operation
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maintaining a sterile environment by performing advanced repairs, preventative maintenance and major mechanical adjustments as needed and
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other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
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must be at least 18 years old
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must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
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ability to obtain a license and operate a forklift
•
must demonstrate safe working habits
•
must be able to lift 50 pounds
•
must be able to learn and perform all positions
•
must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
•
must have good human relations skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player)
•
must have basic computer skills
•
must have basic mechanical skills
•
must be able to climb ladders
•
must be able to organize and prioritize work
•
must be able to multi-task by handling more than one priority at a time
•
must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
•
must have excellent attendance and punctuality
•
must be willing to assist other team members in other areas
•
must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time
•
must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision
•
must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
•
must possess basic math skills
•
must be able to communicate effectively
•
must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work and
•
must show commitment to Publix and our mission.
Hours of Work
About the role
2:00pm - 10:30pm; rotating days
Work Environment
Temperatures range from 60 to 70 degrees. Wet and slippery.
Frequency of Pay
Weekly
Minimum Base Pay
23.65
Maximum Base Pay
32.65
Potential Annual Base Pay
49,192 - 67,912
Year End Bonus
To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.
Other Compensation Information
Weekend Differential: A $2.00 per hour weekend differential is paid to associates for hours worked between 12:00 a.m. Saturday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday.
Benefits Information
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Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
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An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
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401(k) retirement savings plan
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Group health, dental and vision plans plan
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Paid Time Off
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Paid Parental Leave
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Short- and long-term disability insurance
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Tuition reimbursement
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Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
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Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)
Travel Frequency
0%
Address
445 Hurricane Trail
City
Dacula
State
Georgia
Zip Code
30019
Additional Information
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
Legal
For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
Facility
Atl Dairy Manufacturing B006
Compensation Type
Hourly Paid
Department
Manufacturing
Job Category
Manufacturing