Dairy Production Operator

Petaluma, CA 94952

Posted: 11/06/25 Industry: Warehouse Job Number: 127543 Pay Rate: 18.50-19.00

Job Description

Dairy Production Operator

Job Location: Petaluma, California

Job Type: Temp 1 week 

Pay Rate: $18.50-$19/hour

Schedule: Mondays-Friday 7:30am - 4pm (overtime very possible)

Description of Position:
Do you have experience in food production or manufacturing? An ideal candidate will have some food manufacturing experience (dairy preferred but not required) with basic knowledge of food safety guidelines. Must be comfortable with prolonged standing, squatting, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling. Tolerance for loud manufacturing environments.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Produce cheese according to daily production plans
  • Ensure all products meet or exceed quality standards
  • Report any product or quality concerns to management
  • Follow all GMPs, SOPs, safety protocols, and company policies
  • Use basic math to verify product counts and accuracy
  • Minimize product loss through efficient work practices
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workplace
  • Collaborate with production supervisors on goals and improvements
  • Support and maintain the food safety plan
  • Respond calmly and effectively to equipment or process issues
  • Show professionalism and teamwork at all time

Description of Company:
You will be supporting a well-established cheese company in Petaluma, California.

Required Experience:
  • Previous experience in food production or processing preferred
  • Willingness to learn cheesemaking from the ground up
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Basic English required; Spanish communication skills a plus
  • Able to work in variable temperature environments
  • Comfortable with repetitive movements and physical activity
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted consistently throughout the shift
  • Flexible to work different shifts or weekends if needed

Similar positions:
Food Production Worker
Dairy Production Associate
Manufacturing Technician
Food Processing Operator

Bolt Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We understand that you might not meet every requirement for this position, but we encourage you to apply even if you do not "Check all the boxes."

For inquiries about this position or to explore other job opportunities at Bolt, feel free to contact us at the following numbers:
  • Stockton - (209) 307-6115 
  • American Canyon - (707) 552-7800
  • Sonoma - (707) 939-2800

Meet Your Recruiter

Natalie Rivera
Staffing Specialist

Natalie is a bilingual recruiter based in our Sonoma office. Around the office, she is known for her supportive attitude, impeccable handwriting, and perpetual desire for a Chick-fil-A sandwich. When she is not at work, Natalie loves to visit different California hiking destinations.

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