Packager-2nd Shift Crumble

KLONDIKE CHEESE COMPANY•Monroe, WI

1d•$19 - $0•Onsite

About The Position

Klondike Cheese Co. is searching for a Packager to join our Team! This is a full-time position on the 2nd shift, offering a competitive hourly wage with a shift premium and a $1,000 sign-on bonus. We provide a great benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and paid holidays. Join us and experience a workplace where your value is recognized and celebrated, with benefits that go beyond the ordinary.

Requirements

Ability to safely operate electric pallet jacks
Ability to read and interpret work instructions
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products
Physical stamina to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects and standing for extended periods
Ability to work as a part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work overtime or extended shifts as needed
Employees are required to stand the duration of the shift, with frequent and repetitive bending, stooping, turning, reaching, grasping and lifting up to 50 pounds
Constantly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects and controls
Constantly required to talk and hear
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus naturally or with correction
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience operating packaging machinery in a manufacturing or food processing environment is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Preparing supplies and labels
Completing required paperwork accurately
Taking cheese from totes and placing onto conveyors
Operating packaging equipment to fill bags or containers with crumbled product
Verifying product codes and materials for accuracy
Checking containers for proper seals
Attaching labels to products
Putting products onto pallets
Stacking pallets
Cleaning and sanitizing equipment, conveyors and packaging areas
Load cheese products into package processing equipment
Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools
Verify and record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records
Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met
Sort, weigh, and inspect products, verifying and adjusting product weight or measurement to meet specifications
Verify accuracy and correctness of product identification labels and attach to finished packaged items
Remove finished packaged items from machine and separate rejected items
Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material
Palletize packaged product
Move pallets of cheese and totes in and out of production areas
Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards
Tend or operate machine that packages product
Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor
Other related additional duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager