2nd Shift Bulk Cheese Processing & Packaging

Great Lakes Cheese; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Lakes Cheese in Wisconsin is seeking a Bulk Cheese Handler to prepare product and cutting to meet customer specs, while maintaining GMP and safety standards. Responsibilities include operating cutters, weighing cheese, loading materials, and documenting production data.

The role requires basic manufacturing knowledge, ability to read production reports, and strong teamwork to ensure quality and on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and related equipment.
• Ability to read, prepare, and comprehend production reports and worksheets.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Ability to communicate with line personnel regarding information contained therein, and regarding quality and safety issues.
• High School diploma or GED preferred (education).

Responsibilities

• Maintain area, equipment, and personal sanitation.
• De-box/unwrap cheese from original packaging.
• Weigh cheese when applicable.
• Manual measurement and countdown of cheese for orders.
• Inspect/clean cheese and maintain production records.
• Keep line stocked to prevent downtime.
• Operate cutters and lifting equipment.
• Load cheese into machines for processing.
• Pack and seal trim and review order specs for quality checks.
• Enter data on production reports and communicate safety issues to line personnel.
• Rotate to all lines in Bulk positions as needed.
• Adhere to GMP and Safe Quality Food Program policies.

Skills

Manufacturing basics

Decision making

Production reports

Basic math

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Handheld scanner

Job description

Great Lakes Cheese in Wisconsin is seeking a Bulk Cheese Handler to prepare product and cutting to meet customer specs, while maintaining GMP and safety standards. Responsibilities include operating cutters, weighing cheese, loading materials, and documenting production data.

The role requires basic manufacturing knowledge, ability to read production reports, and strong teamwork to ensure quality and on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment.