3rd Shift Cheese Packaging Specialist

Mississippi Department of Employment Security; Corinth (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Cheese is hiring Line Workers for the 2nd shift at its Booneville, MS facility. Starting pay is $19.30 per hour, with a $1.00 shift differential for the 2nd shift.

Responsibilities include feeding cheese on the packaging line, weighing products, boxing and palletizing, and maintaining clean, safe work areas. Ideal candidates will read and write English, perform basic math, work well in a team, and communicate effectively while upholding GMP and SQF standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English and perform basic math calculations.
• Must be able to give and accept constructive criticism and work as a team player.
• Responsible for maintaining a professional image with customers, peers, supervisors and the public.
• Good organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Feed cheese onto state of the art production line for wrapping and packaging.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, SQF and safety rules.
• Set up and operate scales to weigh product for packaging.
• Pack cheese into boxes, stack on pallets and inspect seals and code dates.
• Understand and use box erecting, case sealing and labeling equipment.
• Perform sanitation of the work area and equipment as needed.

Skills

Reading & writing

Math basics

Team player

Professional image

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Marathon Cheese is hiring Line Workers for the 2nd shift at its Booneville, MS facility. Starting pay is $19.30 per hour, with a $1.00 shift differential for the 2nd shift.

Responsibilities include feeding cheese on the packaging line, weighing products, boxing and palletizing, and maintaining clean, safe work areas. Ideal candidates will read and write English, perform basic math, work well in a team, and communicate effectively while upholding GMP and SQF standards.