Box Room Operator

Saputo, Inc.; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Compensation & benefits

Community involvement

Shift 6a-6p

Job summary

Saputo, Inc. is hiring for a production associate in Minnesota. You will fill box formers, select correct boxes, verify codes, and perform change-overs for different products. Forklift duties, downtime reporting, and safety compliance are essential parts of the role.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and prior manufacturing experience is a plus. Knowledge of GMP and safety rules is beneficial for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Must read and understand verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to count and tally production information.
• Ability to deal with problems in a standardized fashion.
• Knowledge of GMP, safety rules, and chemical right to know is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Fill box formers to ensure continuous production.
• Select correct boxes for product being run.
• Verify box codes for accuracy.
• Conduct change-overs when switching products.
• Troubleshoot box jams or gluer issues.
• Operate forklift to move pallets for production.
• Report downtime and production issues to supervisor.
• Submit maintenance requests for equipment issues.
• Follow safety rules and GMP/HACCP requirements.
• Complete paperwork and maintain clean work area.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Math basics

Problem solving

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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?

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter

• Ensure box formers are filled to ensure continuous production.
• Ensure box formers are filled with the correct boxes for the product being run.
• Verify box codes for accuracy.
• Conducts change-overs when switching to another product.
• Troubleshoot box jam ups or box gluer issues.
• Operate forklift to get pallets of boxes to be used in production runs.
• Keep supervisor informed regarding actual versus planned production and nature of production disrupting problems and reasons for equipment downtime.
• Provide all maintenance related issues to the maintenance department through the use of a maintenance request form or immediate request over the paging system.
• Work in a safe manner by following all safety rules, regulations and procedures.
• Follow all GMP and HACCP requirements.
• Follow MSS.
• Responsible for reporting food safety or quality problems to management and assists in implementing corrective action measures.
• Complete all paperwork, charts, etc., in a timely and legible manner.
• Maintain general housekeeping; maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Other duties as assigned by management/supervision.

You Are Best Suited For The Role If You….

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous manufacturing experience helpful; food operations experience a plus.
• Knowledge of GMP’s, general safety rules and chemical right to know a plus.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved, written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems in standardized fashion.
• Must be able to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions.
• Must be able to add and subtract, count and tally production information.
• Must be able to work overnight shift of 6pm to 6am.

We Support and Care For Our Employees By Providing Them With…

• 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
• 6a-6p

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.

Accessibility Saputo Cheese USA Inc. endeavors to make Saputo.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at 214-863-2300 or email [e-mail]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 10 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 50 countries.

With 54 manufacturing facilities and over 18,100 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way.

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