Packaging Team Member, 2nd Shift

Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery • Menomonie, WI

just now • Onsite

About The Position

Join Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery in Menomonie as a Packaging Team Member on the 2nd shift. This role involves operating packaging equipment, handling cheese blocks, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. We offer a 4-day workweek with competitive pay and a supportive team atmosphere. No prior food manufacturing experience is required, as comprehensive training will be provided. This is an opportunity to build a career with a company known for its award-winning cheese and long-tenured employees.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable attendance and dependability
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to learn and grow

Nice To Haves

• Previous cheese or food manufacturing experience
• Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

• Setting up, operating and cleaning packaging equipment
• Cutting bulk cheese blocks weighing up to 50 pounds
• Checking product weight, packaging and seal quality
• Verifying labels and packaging match customer orders
• Keeping production running efficiently and meeting quality standards
• Completing required production and quality documentation
• Following food safety, sanitation and GMP requirements
• Keeping your work area clean, organized and safe
• Working with teammates and other departments to meet production goals

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Company-paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training and cross-training opportunities
• Opportunities to learn new skills and advance your career

What This Job Offers

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