Packager

Agropur•Weyauwega, WI

3d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

The Packager II position ensures the final product produced is packaged in the most sanitary and efficient way possible to meet customer needs and the overall goals of the organization. Invest in you, join Agropur! Enjoy a three day off weekend every other weekend! We are actively recruiting a Cheese Packager on the NIGHT shift to join our team in Weyauwega, WI. How Agropur Invests in YOU: Starting Pay: $24.73 hourly Schedule: 2-2-3 rotation, 3PM - 3AM 2 pay increases within the first year Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance 401(k) with up to 7% company contributions 3 Weeks PTO on day 1 Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays Paid parental leave Advancement Opportunities Healthy work/life balance Tuition Reimbursement

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Minimum one (1) year of manufacturing packaging experience preferred.
Forklift certified (in house training provided).
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with supervisor and colleagues.
Ability to work with minimum supervision, adapt to a changing environment quickly, and think independently.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrate excellent organizational skills, establish priorities, ability to multitask, and meet deadlines.
Ability to solve problems by adapting knowledge and experience.
Results driven, bottom-line oriented, strive to exceed goals, and motivate self and others to achieve positive outcomes.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information.
Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.

Responsibilities

Inspect, pack and weigh product appropriately, efficiently and safely.
Seal, box and stack product appropriately, efficiently and safely.
Communicate problems and potential problems to supervisor.
Be an active part in the packaging process; offering suggestions to improve the packaging department and doing whatever is needed to successfully complete the job.
Actively participant in packaging meetings.
Responsible for required sanitation of equipment, tools, and work area.
Act as a backup in the repackaging room.
Maintain a working knowledge of the entire production/cheese process.
Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
Support safety policies and programs.