1st shift production team member- Drying

Job Summary:

• The Drying and Grating general laborer will assist in manufacturing of the finished product.
• Drying/Grating general laborer will assist the lead in manufacturing the right product from the right recipe to the right specification.
• He/she is required to grate and/or dry the product to the correct moisture and specifications.
• He/she is required to clean equipment and surrounding area.
• Adherence to all GMP’s and safety protocols.

        

Schedule: 

Monday - Friday, 5 am to 1 pm, Overtime as required. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operates grinder hammer mill and dryer.
• Perform duties following all good manufacturing practices (GMP’s) including food, equipment, and operating safety requirements.
• Package finished product including box making, lining, filling, closing, and palletizing.
• Inspect cheese products, packing, and boxes for damage, report deficiencies to the proper parties. 
• Complete all necessary cleaning and workplace sanitation requirements.
• Perform all tasks in a busy environment with limited supervision.
• Record production information in a tablet, computer or by hand.
• Identify variation in cheese manufacturing process, troubleshoot and report to supervisor if unable to resolve.
• Attend all required company training.
• Flexible to support work in all areas as needed.

 

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Verbal/written communication skills.
• Work as a member of a team.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and act upon them.
• Time management skills.
• Uphold confidentiality of sensitive information.
• High attention to detail.
• Maintain excellent attendance.

 

 

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent

 

Physical Requirements:                    

• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds constantly and up to 55 pounds occasionally.
• Stand for extended periods of time.
• Vision including that ability to read, distance vision and peripheral.
• Walk frequently
• Stand constantly
• Climb ramps or stairs occasionally

 

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

• Hearing protection
• Bump cap
• Hair net
• Uniform
• Safety glasses
• Safety shoes
• Gloves

 

Tools and Equipment Used:

• Hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.)
• Knives
• Markers, pens
• I-Pad
• Pressurized water hoses
• Brooms, scrub brushes

 

Environmental Conditions

• General manufacturing environment
• Withstand warm temperatures from manufacturing processes

 

Benefits:

• Benefits starting day one
• Health, vision, and dental insurance (with 4 different plans to choose from)
• Quarterly bonus
• Paid Breaks (Production roles for full 40-hour week)
• 80 hrs of PTO (incremented over time)
• 401k with up to 4% company match
• Employee Assist Program
• Refer a Friend bonus
• Various company events
• Paid parental leave
• Education and training opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement program
• Short-term and long-term disability – paid by the company
• Basic Life Insurance – paid by the company
• 9 paid holidays

 

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This job description is not an employment contract and may be modified at any time at the discretion of the company.