Career Areas

Unleash your potential with us

We believe in producing the highest quality dairy. That only happens when talented people and different passions come together to push boundaries. Find out how you can bring your unique skills to the table — and help us achieve endless possibilities for each other and our customers.

Manufacturing AND Operations

This is your chance to join a team that’s focused on increasing efficiency and productivity. Not only will you help set up, operate, maintain and troubleshoot manufacturing activities, you’ll also collaborate across a variety of disciplines – from electrical to mechanical and more.

Supply chain and Logistics

Use your expertise to transport milk to processing facilities or products to customers – all while providing exceptional customer service, optimizing routes and increasing efficiency. From collaborating with plant personnel to transportation companies, you’ll help bring our dairy one step closer to families everywhere.

Corporate

With a role in Information Technology, Sales or Marketing, or another corporate function, you’ll plan an important role in developing the strategies, policies and plans that keep us going. From managing our technology resources to analyzing marketplace trends, you’ll be at the center of it all and make a Cooperative-wide impact.

Farm services

As part of this team, you’ll directly support dairy farmers and their ability to farm profitably and efficiently. From working with vendors to supply farms, to providing top-notch customer service and analyzing business operations, you’ll be a valued resource and partner for dairy farmers.

Hiring process

Our hiring process is designed to find the right fit for you and your goals. Here’s a look at what you can expect so you can feel empowered every step of the way.

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1. Submit application

You’ll get an email notification to confirm we received your application.

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2. Application review

If your background is a match, an HR Representative will reach out to you.

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3. Phone screen

During this stage, you’ll participate in a phone interview to discuss your qualifications, experience and career goals.

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4. Onsite interview

To ensure you get a feel for the environment and the culture, the next step would be to visit the location and meet some team members.

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5. Offer

If you accept an offer, you’ll complete our pre-hire screening process (criminal background check, drug screening and other job-specific verifications).

If you require assistance to accommodate a disability throughout the interview process please reach out to careers@dfamilk.com.
You can always check your application status by logging into your account profile through the career center.

Endless Career Path Possibilities

DFA is a place where you can explore your interests and carve out your own path. We have many stories of people beginning in one role and discovering new passions and opportunities along the way.

“Since starting, DFA has consistently offered me opportunity, growth and development. Opportunity for me at DFA has looked like working with excellent leaders who value employees, investment in my education and commitment to leadership development.”

JILL W.

Vice President, Area Operations

“I’ve had the chance to take on meaningful challenges, develop new skills and contribute to impactful projects. Knowing my work helps create lasting value for our customers and communities gives me a strong sense of purpose.”

MONTEL B.

Senior Director, Finance

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