**Position** : Bagger Utility Operator - Nights **Location** : Zumbrota, Minnesota **Requisition ID:** : 25807 **General Purpose:** The Dry Side Rover is responsible for assisting the dryer operator and bagger operator. Ensuring the customer receives safe, sealed, and quality cheese powders while meeting DFA's manufacturing specifications. **Job Duties and Responsibilities:** + Follow all DFA GMP's and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality and sanitation requirements + Assist and relieve dryer operator and bagger + Maintain top of dryer (pick up clamps, gaskets, pipes, etc.) + Maintain tower area: (clean, sanitary, put away when not in use) + Maintain Ground Floor (clean, sanitary, put away when not in use) + Shutdowns between products and before wash-ups + Assure proper coding + Verify labels for accuracy + Collect product samples + Manage waste + Monitor equipment for abuse, break-down, etc. + Maintain operating records + Assist with washouts and changeovers + Label bags and totes + Insure quality samples are taken and delivered to the lab + Carry out all QA checks in the bagging room + Perform necessary routine cleaning and preventive maintenance + Wrap pallets and move finished goods to warehouse + Resupply packaging materials **Minimum Requirements:** **_Education and Experience_** + High School Diploma or GED required **_Knowledge, Skills and Abilities_** + Be able to work a full 12-hour shift + Physically handle the duties assigned, including cleaning + Learn the theory of operating and cleaning procedures and practices involved in the operation and equipment of the position, including any new operations and equipment assigned by management + Perform work in a safe and sanitary manner + Work proficiently, neatly and accurately at the speeds required + Perform the job duties resulting in a high-quality product + Perform necessary routine cleaning and preventive maintenance + Perform work independently as required + Able to learn and perform various functions of the department to perform the essential functions + Add other qualifications, knowledge, skills and abilities of the job + Must be able to read, write and speak English EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran