Cheese Cooker Operator III — Quality, Process & Growth

Lactalis USA

Nampa (ID)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Education Reimbursement
Retirement Plan
Health Insurance

Job summary

Lactalis American Group is hiring a Cooker Operator III based in Nampa, Idaho. The role focuses on blending product back into the cheese making process while ensuring quality standards and maintaining the operational flow of Cooker equipment.

Ideal candidates will have a background in food manufacturing, strong math skills, ability to lift heavy loads, and the stamina to stand for long shifts. The company offers a comprehensive rewards program and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED preferred.
  • Experience in food manufacturing preferred.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Meet efficiency budgets while maintaining high quality.
  • Unload cheese racks and feed cheese onto conveyors/input lines.
  • Stack empty racks for retrieval.
  • Complete CCP and line operation paperwork accurately.
  • Perform sanitation duties as assigned and keep area clean.
  • Take corrective action for products not meeting specs.
  • Contribute to process improvements and performance.
  • Participate in internal/external audits for ISO/HACCP compliance.
  • Attend department meetings and trainings.

Skills

Basic Math
Physical Stamina
Lifting 50–100 lb
Stand entire shift
Attention to detail
Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Lactalis American Group is hiring a Cooker Operator III based in Nampa, Idaho. The role focuses on blending product back into the cheese making process while ensuring quality standards and maintaining the operational flow of Cooker equipment.

Ideal candidates will have a background in food manufacturing, strong math skills, ability to lift heavy loads, and the stamina to stand for long shifts. The company offers a comprehensive rewards program and career growth opportunities.

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