Position Function:
Deliver dairy products to campus outlets; assist with cheese making and other dairy processing operations.
Salary Grade: 09
Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department.
Anticipated Appointment Date:
March 2025.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Deliver dairy products, assist in processing and making cheese. Function as relief in milk packaging operation, processing, and ice cream packaging. As needed, operate tank truck to pick up raw milk. Assist with the packaging and waxing of cheese. Assist with mailing of cheese orders. Assist with the manufacture of processed cheeses and other dairy products. Perform related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or GED.
Experience: One year of experience operating dairy processing equipment or experience in a closely related field.
Licensure: Valid Driver's License and ability to obtain Commercial Driver's License within 6 months of employment.
Substitution: An equivalent combination of related education and related experience may be considered for this position.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to perform simple mathematic calculations.
Ability to read gauges and graphs and record handwritten information daily.
Good communications skills.
Ability to pass drug tests which indicate an absence of illegal controlled substance use.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Work is normally performed in a manufacturing facility.
Instructions for Applying:
Link to apply: http://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/
All applicants must apply online at www.msujobs.msstate.edu
Screening Date:
February 24, 2025, until filled.
Restricted Clause:
Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (662) 325-5839.
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