Job DetailsJob Location: Valley Milk, LLC - Turlock, CA 95380Salary Range: $23.00 - $28.00 HourlyAt Valley Milk, we're more than a dairy manufacturer we're a team committed to producing high-quality milk powders and dairy ingredients that nourish families around the world. Every load of milk that enters our facility begins with one critical role: the Milk Receiving Operator.
If you're safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and take pride in ensuring quality from the very beginning of the production process, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As a Milk Receiving Operator, you'll be responsible for receiving, sampling, unloading, and documenting raw milk deliveries while ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities include:
Receive and unload raw milk tankers safely and efficiently
Verify tanker documentation, seals, manifests, and wash tags
Collect milk samples for laboratory testing
Monitor milk temperatures and receiving specifications
Operate pumps, valves, transfer systems, and automated receiving equipment
Complete receiving documentation accurately
Perform Clean-In-Place (CIP) operations and sanitation procedures
Monitor storage silos and assist with milk inventory management
Work closely with Production, Quality Assurance, Laboratory, and Maintenance teams
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
QualificationsWhat We're Looking For
We're seeking individuals who are dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to producing safe, high-quality dairy products.
Qualifications include:
High school diploma or GED
Hold current Weigher & Samplers License
Dairy, food manufacturing, agricultural, logistics, or industrial experience preferred
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills
Basic computer proficiency
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
Previous dairy manufacturing or milk receiving experience is preferred but not required. We are willing to train motivated candidates with relevant manufacturing experience.
Why Valley Milk?
At Valley Milk, you'll become part of a growing organization focused on safety, quality, innovation, and employee development.
We offer:
Competitive pay
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Company-paid life insurance
Career advancement opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
Stable employment with an industry leader
A collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement
If you're looking for a long-term career—not just a job—we want to invest in your future.
Join Our Team
If you're ready to make an impact in a fast-paced dairy manufacturing environment where quality and teamwork matter, we encourage you to apply today.
Valley Milk, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our workforce.
