Packaging Line Worker - 3rd Shift
About The Position
The Packaging Line Worker, identified in the job description as the Line Attendant, is responsible for maintaining accurate production records and identification, and supporting the maintenance and efficiency of cheese packaging. The role must follow USDA, GMP, and safety regulations. The position is on the 3rd shift, and the listed hourly range is $26.31–$31.05. The Line Attendant sets up packaging equipment and supplies, verifies cheese, vats, codes, labels, packaging, and production specifications, completes production and quality documentation, and communicates product changeovers and workstation duties to fellow employees. The role also involves taking samples to the lab, maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment, and keeping the work area clean and orderly.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, and squat for several minutes at a time.
- Ability to stand for at least two consecutive hours.
- Ability to lift up to the stated amount of 80 (60) pounds.
- Ability to enter confined spaces.
- Ability to reach with hands and arms, and to talk and hear.
- Ability to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
- Vision abilities including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Nice To Haves
- Computer experience is helpful.
Responsibilities
- Report personnel, GMP, quality, and safety issues or concerns to the supervisor on duty.
- Set up equipment and supplies, including Hayssens, metal detectors, automated tail-off equipment, scales, and glue machines.
- Generate and document computer pallet tickets.
- Check and verify codes, labels, and packaging.
- Verify that the correct cheese and vats are being packed according to specifications.
- Read computer printouts and follow the designated schedule.
- Communicate product changeovers, products to run before and after changeovers, and workstation-rotation duties to fellow employees.
- Complete quality checks on film, code dates, metal detectors, product boxes, tare weight, and lot-number usage.
- Take product samples to the lab for testing.
- Complete department documentation.
- Work safely and sanitarily in compliance with GMP requirements.
- Maintain a clean, orderly, and neat work area.
- Perform other assigned duties.
Benefits
- Meaningful compensation and benefits to help care for your family.
- Development opportunities that enhance career fulfillment.
- Opportunities to contribute to the community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
