Production Operator
About the job
- Ability to work the third shift schedule, Sunday through Thursday from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, and be in uniform and at the stretching area by 10:55 PM.
- Ability to frequently handle bags of product weighing 1–20 pounds and occasionally handle bags weighing 21–50 pounds for Production Operator I positions.
- Ability to frequently handle bags of product weighing at least 25 kilograms (55.115 pounds) for Production Operator II positions.
- Ability to follow standard work methods and practices to support safe and efficient production.
- Read ingredients and count the number of bags on a pallet.
- Place scoops in cans, jars, and buckets and place lids on cans, jars, and buckets.
- Stack bags and cans of product as they come off the various production lines.
- Seal bags and cans of product as they come off the various production lines.
- Bag product as it comes off the various production lines.
- Dump bags of product into the appropriate equipment on the various production lines.
- Perform other production duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
About the company
Select Milk Producers is a dairy cooperative in the United States that focuses on producing high-quality milk through a mix of traditional farming and modern technology. It serves large food manufacturers and retailers by delivering milk and dairy products such as cheese and whey protein while upholding animal welfare and environmental stewardship across its member farms. The cooperative structure means member farms contribute to and benefit from shared resources, expertise, and market access, helping the group produce over 9 billion pounds of milk each year. Milk and dairy products are sold to commercial clients, generating revenue through the cooperative’s collective output. The company also promotes transparency and public education by opening its farms to visitors to demonstrate responsible farming practices. Overall, its goal is to provide sustainable, high-quality dairy products while maintaining strong member collaboration and public accountability.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Early VC
Total Funding
$12M
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
Founded
1994
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- February 14, 2026 dismissal cut Select’s exposure in fairlife false-advertising litigation.
- Westrock expects first milk-based coffee shipments in Q1 2026.
- Settlement approval reduced the New Mexico milk-pricing overhang to a fixed $9.9 million.
What critics are saying
- February 2026 California welfare claims tied Select to Woodcrest abuse allegations.
- The $34.4 million price-fixing settlement signals fragile pricing discipline and regulatory scrutiny.
- A traceability scandal hitting fairlife supply pools threatens retailer contracts and member-farm exits.
What makes Select Milk Producers unique
- Select’s 99-farm Texas-New Mexico cooperative controls milk pools and member sourcing.
- The Littlefield, Texas plant anchors its scaled, value-added milk processing network.
- Westrock joint venture adds aseptic and ESL bottling for branded beverages.
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Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Options
- Hybrid Work Options
- Wellness Program