Packaging & Shipping Operator - 1st Shift - West Main

Sartori Cheese Brand•Plymouth, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging / Shipping Operator is responsible for loading outgoing cheese onto trucks, shipping information and manifests. This person would also be responsible for inspecting and receiving items, maintaining supply inventories, and maintaining the equipment and work area in a clean, organized manner. This team member will need to work well with the other shipping team members and organize the workload so that tasks are completed in a timely manner. This position works 4am to 4pm on a 2/2/3 schedule.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency (GED)
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions, batch tickets, recording charts, and equipment readouts, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before individual Team Members or departments.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in units of measure such as pounds, ounces, gallons, inches, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to navigate the Microsoft Office Programs including Word, Outlook, and Excel

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing setting or shipping department, preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for outgoing loads and following loading procedures.
Ensures outgoing load documentation or accuracy.
Performs trailer inspection for food safety issues or sources of contamination and reports deficiencies to their supervisor.
Receives and inspects incoming supplies and ingredients.
Labels ingredients with received date and transfers materials to their proper storage location.
Maintains shipping and receiving logs.
Communicates any discrepancies with Production Supervisor or Cheese Manufacturing Manager.
Performs daily motorized pallet truck inspections.
Performs daily shipping cooler temperature checks and inspections.
Fills and maintains foot baths throughout the plant.
Monitors inventory of pallets, pouches, and other packaging supplies to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
Submits purchase requisitions to the Production Supervisor.
Coordinates movement of materials and supplies between other facilities.
Follows aseptic sampling procedures for plugging blocks.
Re-seals and palletizes sample blocks.
Responsible for daily sanitation and housekeeping of dry storage areas, coolers, and motorized pallet trucks in accordance with the master sanitation schedule.
Provides break relief for Packaging Operators and supports operations in this department.
Trains others in the essential duties and responsibilities within this department.
Complies with all company Safety, HACCP, and GMP policies
Immediately reports any food safety or quality issues to management or other individuals authorized to initiate action.