Cheese Packaging

Agropur Cooperative; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Short/Long-term Disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Shift differential

Job summary

Agropur Cooperative in Wisconsin is seeking a Cheese Packager I to operate and monitor packaging and casing lines, while upholding safety and quality standards.

You will work on multiple shifts in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on sanitation, documentation, and adherence to GMP/HACCP procedures.

Starting pay is $22.40 per hour with $1.50 night shift diff, plus two potential pay increases in year one, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs, GMP, HACCP, and safety documents.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor packaging and casing lines.
• Safe operation, sanitation, and maintenance of equipment.
• Monitor the complete process for safety, efficiency, and quality.
• Maintain the packaging room, casing room, and dry storage in a clean and sanitary fashion.
• Adhere to quality system requirements and SOPs.
• Report any potential food safety issues to management and follow GMP/HACCP guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading SOPs

Basic math skills

Basic computer skills

Written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Cheese PackagingApply: USA Wisconsin Luxemburg: Full time: Posted Today: JR34496## **Job Type:**RegularThe Cheese Packager I is responsible for the packaging of product while following safety and quality requirements.## People are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in working together, speaking honestly, taking ownership, and creating value in everything we deliver. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to growing stronger together. Joining the team means being part of an environment where people support each other and take pride in making a real impact. At Agropur, every role exists to deliver concrete results. What matters is real impact, not the volume of activity. **An environment that allows you to focus on what truly matters:*** Starting Rate: $22.40/hour* $1.50hr shift differential for night shift* Two pay increases in the first year up to $1.00* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance* 401(k) with up to a 7% company match* 3 Weeks PTO* Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays* Advancement Opportunities* Tuition Reimbursement* Healthy work/life balance* Shift time- We currently have MULTIPLE openings in all shifts. Shift times are listed below: + 1st shift- 6am to 6pm 2-2-3 rotation + 3rd shift- 6pm to 6am 2-2-3 rotation + 1st shift- Monday 12pm to 6pm Tuesday through Thursday 6am to 6pm + 3rd shift- Monday through Wednesday 6pm to 6am and Thursday 6pm to 12am.**Your role in achieving results** * Operate and monitor packaging and casing.* Safe operation, sanitation, and maintenance of equipment.* Monitor the complete process for safety, efficiency, and quality.* Maintain the packaging room, casing room, and dry storage in a clean and sanitary fashion.* Keep the area in a clean and sanitary fashion.* Responsible to adhere to quality system requirements.* Follows procedure and work instructions set forth through SOP’s and Master Sanitation Schedules.* Understanding of and compliance with all Quality Assurance policies, and immediate reporting of any potential food safety issues to management.* Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.* Safety Protocol + Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures. + Correct or report any observed safety hazards. + Support safety policies and programs. *This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.*## What we are looking for to deliver these results: **Education Required:*** High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. **Skills Required:*** Ability to read, understand, and adhere to documents and procedures (GLP, SOP, SDS, GMP, test procedures, and HACCP).* Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in work.* Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).* Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information.* Ability to follow written, verbal and diagrammatic instructions; complete simple checklists and complete required documentation.* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.* Communicate well both verbally and in writing with managers and colleagues.* Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.* Decisions administered soundly and consistently with policies and in compliance with appropriate laws and regulations.* Demonstrate functional and technical knowledge, ability to learn new skills quickly, and achieve a high level of accomplishment.* Ability to solve problems by adapting knowledge and experience.* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.* Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.A role for those who want to contribute to measurable and sustainable results. *Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.**Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.*Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.