Cheddar Packaging Operator: 3 AM–3 PM, $24.73+/hr + Benefits

Agropur; Town of Weyauwega (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short- & Long-term Disability

401(k) with up to 7% company match

PTO from Day 1

Paid holidays + 2 floating holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Uniform program + shoe allowance

Advancement opportunities

Double time on Sunday

Job summary

Agropur is hiring a Cheddar Operator I in Wisconsin. The role focuses on safely packaging cheddar into 640-pound boxes and maintaining GMP compliance. Training is provided, with strong emphasis on teamwork and efficiency.

The position offers a 3 AM–3 PM schedule, early pay progressions, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employees receive a 401(k) with company contributions, paid time off from day one, holidays, floating holidays, tuition

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred and in-house training provided.
• Lift truck license required; in-house training provided.
• Must communicate effectively in writing and verbally; attention to detail is essential.
• Basic math, computer use and the ability to follow instructions are required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Set up area for daily production.
• Produce and seal 640-pound cheddar boxes according to specs.
• Operate vacuum chambers and record data as required.
• Move sealed boxes to the pre-cooler and onto the seal line for final packaging.
• Prepare box cards and manage inventory for the pre-cooler.
• Assist Cheddar team members as needed and maintain GMP compliance.
• Keep the 640 room clean and organized; handle daily clean-up and prep supplies.
• Follow safety protocols and report hazards; participate in safety programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Able to work with minimal supervision

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lift Truck License

Job description

Agropur is hiring a Cheddar Operator I in Wisconsin. The role focuses on safely packaging cheddar into 640-pound boxes and maintaining GMP compliance. Training is provided, with strong emphasis on teamwork and efficiency.

The position offers a 3 AM–3 PM schedule, early pay progressions, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employees receive a 401(k) with company contributions, paid time off from day one, holidays, floating holidays, tuition