Product Puller
@ Dairy Farmers of America

Le Mars, Iowa, United States
On Site
Full time
Posted 16 days ago

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Job Summary

Our DFA/Kemps Dairy is seeking fast-paced and motivated warehouse operators to perform picking, pulling, building orders, palletizing products, loading, unloading, and staging materials for outgoing delivery. Operators will work in various stations including warehouse, cooler, freezer or dock environments.

About DFA/Kemps Dairy

DFA/Kemps Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. We manufacture a variety of dairy products and pride ourselves on delivering wholesome dairy to communities.

Compensation & Schedule

Operators make $22.65 per hour with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation and holidays*
  • Career growth opportunities – internal promotion
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Service recognition and employee rewards*
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement*
  • Uniforms provided

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Pass pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, pull, push, reach and bend during most of shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stack cases up to 6-8 high
  • Willingness to work in wet and cold environments (35–40°F)
  • Flexibility for overtime, weekends and holidays
  • Occasional exposure to cleaning chemicals

Key skills/competency

Warehouse, Picking, Pulling, Order Building, Palletizing, Loading, Unloading, Equipment Operation, Food Safety, Teamwork

How to Get Hired at Dairy Farmers of America

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Dairy Farmers of America: Understand their cooperative culture and mission.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight warehouse and logistics experience.
  • Emphasize reliability: Show you can work fast-paced environments.
  • Prepare for physical assessments: Demonstrate strength and endurance.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review warehouse safety protocols
Familiarize with material handling equipment
Practice efficient logistics processes
Understand inventory management systems

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling a high-pressure shift.
Explain teamwork in challenging situations.
Illustrate adapting to schedule changes.
Discuss prioritizing tasks efficiently.

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