Cheese Packaging Operator

RPMGlobal; Stoughton (WI); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Flexible spending accounts & Health S

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Short term/Long term disability

Volunteer time off (VTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet insurance

Job summary

Emmi Roth in Wisconsin is seeking a Packaging Team Member to support production in a food manufacturing environment. You will load packaging materials, operate packaging equipment, and help ensure product quality and labeling accuracy.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to food safety standards, and the ability to lift and move materials, perform quality checks, and maintain a clean, safe work area. Overtime may be required to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Experience operating packaging machinery in a manufacturing or food processing environment is preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
• Physical stamina to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the operation of machinery and equipment used in the cheese conversion or food manufacturing process to ensure smooth operation and efficient production.
• Works closely with other production associates and team members to ensure efficient workflow to meet production targets.
• Loads packaging and raw materials into food manufacturing equipment.
• Safely and efficiently moves products and materials within the facility, following proper handling procedures.
• Ensure all ingredients and materials are readily available for production activities.
• Observes and monitors production lines to ensure the smooth flow of operations.
• Conducts regular quality checks and completes quality documentation to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Inspects products for defects, ensuring they meet the required quality criteria before packaging and distribution.
• Assists in packaging finished cheese products into appropriate containers, ensuring accurate labeling and adherence to packaging guidelines. Operates packaging machinery as required.
• Cleans and maintains equipment, tools, and work areas following proper sanitation and cleaning procedures to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assists in managing inventory levels of raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished products. Reports any shortages or discrepancies to supervisors.
• Assist in equipment setup, changeovers, and maintenance to ensure uninterrupted production and adherence to quality standards.
• Adhere to ERU food safety policies and all government food safety and sanitation regulations. (ex. FDA, HACCP, GMP, OSHA)
• Adheres to safety guidelines and complies with all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Attends safety and department meetings and completes all required training in a timely manner.
• Identifies and reports potential safety hazards to ensure a safe working environment.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Packaging machinery operation

Electric pallet jacks

Reading work instructions

Basic arithmetic

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Overtime availability

Job description

Emmi Roth in Wisconsin is seeking a Packaging Team Member to support production in a food manufacturing environment. You will load packaging materials, operate packaging equipment, and help ensure product quality and labeling accuracy.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to food safety standards, and the ability to lift and move materials, perform quality checks, and maintain a clean, safe work area. Overtime may be required to meet production goals.