Butter Cutter

PFG | Performance Good Group

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Cheney Brothers recognizes the prosperity of our company is built on the efforts of our employees. We offer a high-impact, supportive culture enabling immensely talented people to be brilliant at what they do. Our Cheney Brothers family of over 4,000 dedicated associates have access to world-class leadership and learning experiences, comprehensive benefit packages and endless opportunities to grow their career. We know the best way to back our customers is to back our people. Join our innovative family of industry leaders who never stop investing in the future. We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect Position Summary: The Butter Processing Operator prepares, cuts, mixes, and extrudes bulk butter while operating machinery and meeting production requirements in a cold environment. This role ensures food safety compliance, maintains accurate records, and supports sanitation and packing processes as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
Work Required Schedule: Mon thru Thurs, 7:30am to 430pm, Fridays 7:30am to 2:00pm
1 - 3 years using commercial food processing equipment & machinery
Physical Requirements: Must be willing to lift up to 60 pounds.
Willing to work in cold environment
Ability to perform repeated tasks with attention to detail.
Willing to perform all tasks when and where assigned and as changing situations arise.
Ability to understand to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Ability to perform basic math skills
Maintain professional, positive attitude and good work ethics.

Nice To Haves

1 - 3 years previous experience using VeMag, Extruder or similar machine, preferred but not required.
Preferably in food handling or food processing
Familiarity or experience in HACCP/SQF
HACCP Certified

Responsibilities

Prepare bulk uncut butter by pulling from cooler & removing from cases to slack on tables
Process slacked butter into machine to mix and extrude butter
Must be able to learn & operate VeMag machine
Cut butter into required specifications for mixing & pressing processes per schedule
Provide & distribute cut butter to pressers for processing
Document & record each batch completion correctly
Able to meet minimum production requirements efficiently & accurately
Assist in butter pressing & packing as assigned per production needs
Able to work in cold refrigerated environment
Perform cleaning & sanitation of processing facility & equipment thoroughly
Adhere to all company SOPs, GMPs, HACCP, SQF, FDA guidelines & procedures, and work consistently with all food safety, quality and sanitation requirements
Perform all other duties as assigned that are necessary, required or directed by management.
Maintain a safe, clean, organized work area throughout the facility and common areas.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards