General Operator

Schreiber Foods•West Bend, WI

3d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for Entry Level Machine Operators to join our team! At West Bend, we specialize in cream cheese – that meet our customers’ needs and appeal to consumer tastes worldwide. Responsibilities will be to manufacture, maintain, and process bulk dairy ingredients utilizing filling machines in accordance with Food Safety guidelines. Cleaning, sanitizing and maintaining equipment to company standards, forming boxes and packaging final product, operate pallet jacks and other general labor duties as assigned. Rate of Pay: Up to $24.93 per hour ($23.43 plus $1.50 per hour certification pay) based on experience. Earning potential exceeds $80,000 annually. Shift premium of $0.50 per hour for working on second shift and $1.00 per hour for third shift. $2,000 sign on bonus, paid in the first year, based on good employment standing for 3rd shift full time positions. Shift/Schedule: 1st Shift (6:00 am to 2:00 pm) 2nd Shift (2:00 pm to 10:00 pm) 3rd Shift (10:00 pm to 6:00 am) Work week offers a guaranteed 40 hours. Mandatory overtime is expected and weekend work is likely. Overtime is paid on 8+ hours in a day, time and half paid on Saturday and double time paid on Sundays. Full Benefits Package Available: Health insurance available day 1 (medical, dental, vision and life insurance) 401k Match: $ for $ on first 6% (After 90 days) Paid Vacation and Holidays: Health and wellness programs available (includes an HSA with company contributions of up to $1,200 based on medical plan elections and screening) Professional growth and development opportunities through training and our Tuition Assistance Program Paid Sick Leave Job Duties: Perform varied tasks in the packing of cream cheese to include: operating a 30 lb. or 50 lb. filler, making, weighing and sealing boxes, maintaining quality, packing various product into larger cartons, feeding or packing tubs or cups, lift truck pallets to cooler. Perform various clean-up functions of equipment used for packaging, processing, and sanitation as needed Train partners to fulfill similar roles Take physical inventory Must be able to work safely and in a team environment. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on regular basis Perform other general labor tasks as assigned by leader Who we are looking for: Reliability - Regular attendance is a requirement Ability to operate manufacturing equipment safely with minimal supervision Self-motivated, detail orientated individual who possesses a results-oriented mindset One who works well in a team environment and has a proactive "can-do" mentality Basic math skills and reading comprehension No degree required Qualifying positions offer: A 401(k) plan that includes up to an 6 percent Schreiber match and has been recognized as Best-in-Class for companies with 5,000-plus employees. Competitive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision benefits without a waiting period, including second-opinion medical consultation with specialists Wellness resources, including a fitness reimbursement program and access to an interactive personalized online wellness program Paid vacation and holidays Professional growth and development opportunities through training and our Education Assistance Program Schreiber requires that an employee have authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In the event, an applicant does not have current work authorization, Schreiber will determine, in its sole discretion, whether to sponsor an individual for work authorization. However, based on immigration requirements, not all roles are suitable for sponsorship. An Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Want to be alerted of new openings? Sign in and click the Job Alerts button in the upper-right corner to create job alerts. Schreiber Foods strives to do good through food every day. Based in North America, we’re a customer-brand leader in cream cheese, natural cheese, process cheese, shelf-stable beverages and yogurt. Our more than 10,000 employees and presence on five continents enable us to be an essential ingredient in our customers’ success. With annual sales of more than $7 billion, we partner with the best retailers, restaurants, distributors and food manufacturers around the globe. We also recognize our responsibility to do good in the world and are driven to make a difference in everything we do. Life & Culture - We call ourselves partners – not employees – and there’s a good reason behind that. Our work is more than just a job. Our common goals drive and energize us as we work together to be the best we can be. Caring is a huge part of who we are. We not only help each other grow; we take care of each other along the way. Whenever a partner is experiencing a hardship, it’s common for others to take the initiative to organize fundraisers to help support them through our Partners Helping Partners program. We also care about our communities and want to help make them better places to live every day. Who are we looking for? Our people are truly the heart of our company, and we’re on a journey together. It’s about more than a job. We work hard to find great people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and provide opportunities to help them grow. Like a family, we care deeply about each other

Requirements

Reliability - Regular attendance is a requirement
Ability to operate manufacturing equipment safely with minimal supervision
Self-motivated, detail orientated individual who possesses a results-oriented mindset
One who works well in a team environment and has a proactive "can-do" mentality
Basic math skills and reading comprehension
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on regular basis
Must be able to work safely and in a team environment

Responsibilities

Manufacture, maintain, and process bulk dairy ingredients utilizing filling machines in accordance with Food Safety guidelines
Cleaning, sanitizing and maintaining equipment to company standards
Forming boxes and packaging final product
Operate pallet jacks
Perform varied tasks in the packing of cream cheese to include: operating a 30 lb. or 50 lb. filler, making, weighing and sealing boxes, maintaining quality, packing various product into larger cartons, feeding or packing tubs or cups, lift truck pallets to cooler
Perform various clean-up functions of equipment used for packaging, processing, and sanitation as needed
Train partners to fulfill similar roles
Take physical inventory
Must be able to work safely and in a team environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on regular basis
Perform other general labor tasks as assigned by leader

Benefits

Health insurance available day 1 (medical, dental, vision and life insurance)
401k Match: $ for $ on first 6% (After 90 days)
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Health and wellness programs available (includes an HSA with company contributions of up to $1,200 based on medical plan elections and screening)
Professional growth and development opportunities through training and our Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Sick Leave
A 401(k) plan that includes up to an 6 percent Schreiber match and has been recognized as Best-in-Class for companies with 5,000-plus employees
Competitive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision benefits without a waiting period, including second-opinion medical consultation with specialists
Wellness resources, including a fitness reimbursement program and access to an interactive personalized online wellness program
Paid vacation and holidays
Professional growth and development opportunities through training and our Education Assistance Program