Cheese Production Specialist - 3rd Shift

Masters Gallery Foods, Inc.•Oostburg, WI

5d•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Shift Production Supervisor, as a Cheese Production Specialist team member, you'll be responsible to providing bulk cheese to production lines and operating cheese cutting/shredding equipment. Let’s start with wages! At Masters Gallery Foods, you’ll earn a wage increase at both 90 days and one year as you grow in this role. Here’s the progression: Starting Pay (Level I): $25.10/hour After 90 Days (Level II): $26.97/hour Plus $1.00 Shift Differential

Requirements

You are able to frequently reach, grasp, and lift 40 lbs. and occasionally up to 60lbs
You are able to stand for long periods of time
Consistent and reliable attendance to maintain adequate staffing levels and meet customer commitments is required
You are committed to remaining safe in all aspects of the job
You are willing to learn and love the idea of being a team player
You are able to visually inspect product for food quality purposes
You are able to read and calculate using basic math.

Responsibilities

Perform manual lifting and carrying (approximately up to 40lbs) by opening, cleaning and placing cheese on production lines
Remove all packaging from cheese
Inspect bulk cheese for mold or contaminant, remove and clean accordingly
Lift and place cheese on conveyors (weight varies from 5 lbs. to 40 lbs. per lift)
Operate all automated and manual cutting systems
Operate all shredding equipment
Maintain record of bulk cheese usage utilizing RF inventory scanners
Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

A generous benefits package (health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, critical illness, accident coverage, 401(k) with company match, and more)
Vacation Time Off (service-based paid time off and 10 paid holidays)
Center for Health and Wellness - Free to employees and their dependents
Incentives and incentive programs (such as tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, subsidized fitness programs, cell phone discount programs, employee assistance program, and more)
Opportunities to give back to the community (drives, activities, matched donations, and more)
Green sustainability initiatives
Continuous improvement initiatives - technology driven
Training and development programs
Cheese Store, free popcorn, hot beverages, and filtered Culligan water
Listen to Sirius XM Radio while you work!
Continuous communication with Employees - Company App
Company-Paid Uniforms and Steel Toed Safety Shoes
Opportunities to give feedback and suggestions in a judgement-free zone
Numerous fun activities throughout the year (potlucks, company picnics, holiday party and more)