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Selector - 1st Shift

Maola Local Dairies
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Newport News, VA, United States
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SHIFT: 1st HOURS: 7:00am - 4:30pm. Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays. HOURLY PAY= $18.00 PER HOUR Why You Will Love Working At Maola® Built on over a century of dedication, Maola is always looking ahead—investing in our people, strengthening our communities, and securing fresh, local dairy for the future. Join a farmer-owned cooperative rooted in integrity, sustainability, and a passion for providing fresh, high-quality Maola dairy products. We prioritize your well-being with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with employer match, Life Insurance, paid time off, and more—available within your first month. Our employees are an integral part of who we are — what you do and what you think matters. Summary A Selector is responsible for evaluating and selecting various types of milk products based on quality, specifications, and customer requirements. 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Pull customer orders in sequence and place products on conveyor chain. Check each item after products are placed on the line. Apply the appropriate customer information to the product they select. Document code dates on load sheets as required. Identify and report all quality issues to their supervisor. Picks up trash and cooler spills from the work area and hoses down the chains, chain covers, and the floor daily. Manually palletizing products using a hand truck (dolly). Other duties as assigned. Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime. Perform basic math skills. Basic Requirements High school diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or International Education Equivalent. Manufacturing experience preferred. 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee must be able to reach, bend, extend, and lift 50-60 pounds. It also requires reaching and handling dairy products and pushing and pulling…

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