Packaging Operator

Saputo Inc. • Reedsburg, WI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required, related post-secondary training is an asset.
• 3-5 years of customer service experience in a manufacturing, farming or agriculture environment is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Strong customer service focus is required.
• Attention to detail
• data entry into ERP Software

Responsibilities

• Supports a culture that is consistent with Saputo’s values.
• Follows established department GMP’s, SOP’s and batch record instructions.
• Understand and follow all SOP’s.
• Ability to continuously lift over 50lbs during a scheduled work shift.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, nights, and additional hours beyond regularly scheduled shift to cover vacancies.
• Ability to work indoors, and in dusty environments.
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs, ladders, and work in elevated areas of the plant.
• Ability to obtain a license and operate a forklift.
• Ensure accurate information of operating logs, metal detector, batch records and transactions are recorded.
• Confirms each task is completed on time
• Maintains a safe and sanitary atmosphere, with a high regard for food safety and environmental impacts.
• Attends various mandatory safety and departmental meetings.
• Communicates in a courteous and positive manner to accomplish duties effectively, working as a team with all involved.
• Assists other personnel as needed and will perform other duties essential to the department as requested.
• Perform hook ups and CIP on the dryer equipment.
• Trained to operate the dryer.
• Must be able to troubleshoot equipment shortfalls/failures, and repair tasks that may not require Maintenance Department.
• Trained to operate the Lactose Evaporator.
• Cover as Lactose Operator when needed.
• Trained to run Protein Dryer.

Benefits

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment.
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products.

What This Job Offers

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