Belt Operator

Job Type:

nvest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!  

Text key word “Agropur” to 608-564-5884 and then text JR28183 to apply today!  

How Agropur invests in YOU:   

• Starting at of $21.86/hour

• Two pay increases within the first year up to $1.00

• Double time on Sundays + $1.50 night shift differential

• Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:  

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance   

• 401(k) with up to 7% company contributions  

• 3 Weeks PTO  

• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays 

• Paid parental leave  

• Advancement Opportunities  

• Healthy work/life balance  

What’s involved in this role: 

We are looking for a Belt Operator in Lake Norden, South Dakota.  

• Monitor both DMM and salting belts during operation. 

• Enter all variables on belts for each recipe during production 

• 2-2-3 schedule 

• $1.50/hour shift differential between the hours of 6:00 pm - 6:00 am 

• 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am rotating monthly 

• Double time on Sundays and Holiday pay 

What you need to join our team:  

• Willingness to learn and work as a team 

• Ability to walk, stand, bend and lift up to 50 lbs. 

• Good Mechanical aptitude required. 

• Experience in a food service/food plant or sanitation background preferred. 

• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with managers and colleagues. 

Where you’ll be working: 

• Our Lake Norden, SD, plant is home to approximately 450 employees and boasts a brand new, state of the art cheese and whey facility. We produce mozzarella, provolone, parmesan, romano, asiago, and Monterey Jack cheeses as well as various whey streams. 

• Agropur’s US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world’s largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com  

We dairy you! JOIN AGROPUR. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideratio