Packager (2nd shift)

Select Division • Belmont, WI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Packager handles, packages, labels, and moves cheese products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role supports product quality, efficient operations, and compliance with company standards and safety protocols, requiring attention to detail, physical stamina, and commitment to food and workplace safety. The position is based at Lactalis in Belmont, Wisconsin, and the stated hours are 2:00 pm–10:30 pm.

Requirements

• High school degree preferred.
• Two or more years of experience in a food industry setting preferred.

Nice To Haves

• High school degree.
• Two or more years of experience in a food industry setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor packed cheese quality, weighing cheese when required and checking labels, print quality, and coding accuracy.
• Place cheese on conveyors and/or pack it into master cartons.
• Remove cheese from racks and place it into the crumbler, inspecting each piece for foreign material.
• Monitor the crumbler for jams or clogs and clear them as needed while following safety measures.
• Stack empty racks correctly onto the base and hand-stack substandard cheese onto separate racks.
• Load inners and cases and keep them supplied to prevent downtime.
• Apply labels in the correct placement and alignment according to company standards and product specifications.
• Tape cases securely and meet packaging standards.
• Stack cases onto pallets according to specified configuration guidelines.
• Operate a pallet jack to move pallets of cheese safely to designated areas.
• Complete required line-operation and task paperwork accurately and in accordance with company procedures and quality standards.
• Wrap and band pallets according to product and pallet specifications.
• Rework products as needed by correcting packaging or labeling issues and ensuring reprocessed items meet quality and safety standards before returning to production.
• Follow safety protocols and sanitation standards to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Communicate with the team to support efficient process flow.
• Report problems or concerns to the on-duty supervisor.
• Attend departmental meetings and training as assigned by a supervisor or manager.

Benefits

• Affordable benefits and coverage options.
• Company support for insurance costs.
• Company contributions to retirement plans.
• Paid Time Off from day one.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Education Reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED