Job Description
Job Type: Regular
Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you! We are looking for a Cheese Packager in
LUXEMBURG, WISCONSIN, USA. The Cheese Packager is responsible for packaging cheese products in a safe and efficient manner; ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and safe work practices. Cheese Packagers rotate duties within the department.
How Agropur invests in YOU: - Starting pay of $21.67/hour
- Two pay increases in the first year up to $1.00
- $1.50 Shift Differential + Double Time on Sundays
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with up to a 7% company match
- 3 Weeks PTO
- Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
- Advancement Opportunities
- Healthy work/life balance
- Work only 14 days in a month on a 2-2-3 Rotational Schedul e, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
What this role is about: - Maintain a general knowledge of the cheese production process and procedures.
- Ensure that all products are packaged in the proper bag, proper box, and proper label with the proper manufacturing date, vat number and any other necessary information.
- Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed and passed on to the Production Supervisor properly and timely.
- Facilitate quality assurance tests such as scale checks and metal detector checks.
- Ensure proper sanitation of all packaging room equipment and conveyors.
What you need to join our team: - Ability to walk, stand, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and written in English.
- Demonstrate attention to detail, quality, and cleanliness in work.
- Experience in a dairy or manufacturing environment preferred.
Where you'll be working: Our Luxemburg, WI, plant is home to about 170 employees. This facility produces mozzarella and provolone cheese, as well as various whey streams.
Luxemburg is located between Lake Michigan and Green Bay, WI. Luxemburg offers the benefits of small town living while only minutes from a multitude of entertainment options. Luxemburg has many outdoor activities to enjoy, including golf, tennis, hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. Visit the Luxemburg Chamber site for more information on local events.
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
JOIN AGROPUR and APPLY TODAY! We dairy you! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
AA/EEO - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text. Agropur
Job Tags
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