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Machine Operator

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LocationUSA Iowa Hull
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 30, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Know how to operate every piece of equipment in use in the whey department
Assist in covering operator absences/vacations
Coach new employees on equipment operations, work and safety procedures
Assist operators with any equipment questions or repairs
Coach operators on new equipment and new techniques
Assist in all special GMP, Safety, or equipment training
Observe work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure the operators conform to production and processing standards
Ensure completion of the Master Sanitation Schedule for all whey department areas within the facility
Help cover major department projects, sock changes and dryer CIP's
Understand and operate SAP, MES system, and RF gun
Be able to train others in SAP, MES system, and RF gun
No previous experience required; on-the-job training provided
Forklift Certification required; on-the-job training/certification provided
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum one (1) year of related experience
Skills
SAP
MES
RF gun
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability insurance
Long term disability insurance
401(k)
PTO
Paid holidays
Floating holidays
Advancement opportunities
Job Type:
Regular
About the company
Working at Agropur means contributing to something bigger than yourself, in service of communities.
People are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in working together, speaking honestly, taking ownership, and creating value in everything we deliver. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to growing stronger together. Joining the team means being part of an environment where people support each other and take pride in making a real impact.
An environment aligned with a clear mission:
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Starting wage of $25.92
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Two pay increases within the first year up to $1.00
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$1.50 Shift Differential + Double Time on Sundays and Holidays
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Schedule 6:00PM to 6:00AM
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2-2-3 Rotational Schedule
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Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
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401(k) with up to a 7% company match
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3 Weeks PTO
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Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
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Advancement Opportunities
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Healthy work/life balance
How your role contributes to that mission:
About the role
We are looking for a Whey Utility Operator in Hull, Iowa. The Whey Utility Operator I develops and maintains a working knowledge of all whey plant positions to assist with personnel shortages thereby meeting manufacturing requirements in accordance with organization and customer needs.
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Know how to operate every piece of equipment in use in the whey department.
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Assist in covering operator absences/vacations.
•
Coach new employees on equipment operations, work and safety procedures.
•
Assist operators with any equipment questions or repairs.
•
Coach operators on new equipment and new techniques.
•
Assist in all special GMP, Safety, or equipment training.
•
Observe work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure the operators conform to production and processing standards.
•
Ensure completion of the Master Sanitation Schedule for all whey department areas within the facility.
•
Help cover major department projects, sock changes and dryer CIP’s.
•
Understand and operate SAP, MES system, and RF gun.
•
Be able to train others in SAP, MES system, and RF gun.
The profile that shares this sense of contribution:
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High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
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No previous experience required; on-the-job training provided.
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Minimum one (1) year of related experience preferred.
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Forklift Certification required; on-the-job training/certification provided.
A role with purpose and lasting impact.
Legal
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.
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