Cheese Packaging Operator: Quality & Efficiency

Saputo, Inc.; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 82,323,000 - 94,702,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is seeking a Tail Off Operator Relief in California to support the brine packaging line and ensure efficient packaging of cheese.

You will setup equipment, maintain operations, verify codes, labels and packaging, and coordinate with teams on changeovers while following GMP and safety guidelines. This role emphasizes documentation, quality checks, and safe operation of palletizing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up all equipment and supplies including Rapid Paks, metal detector, Dominoes, scales, tape machine, glue machines, scale fusions, case erectors and robotic lines.
• Responsible for generating and documentation of computer pallet tickets and quality checks including CPQ’s.
• Verify codes, labels, and packaging and ensure correct cheese and vats are packed within specifications.
• Read computer print outs and follow a designated schedule.
• Communicate product changeovers and duties based on workstation rotation.
• Perform quality checks on film and code dates, metal detectors, product boxes, tare weight and lot numbers.
• Send product samples to lab for testing.
• Maintain all department documentation and keep a clean, safe, and sanitary work area in GMP compliance.
• Operate forklift/walkie pallet jack safely and efficiently.
• Perform all other assigned duties.

Job description

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is seeking a Tail Off Operator Relief in California to support the brine packaging line and ensure efficient packaging of cheese.

You will setup equipment, maintain operations, verify codes, labels and packaging, and coordinate with teams on changeovers while following GMP and safety guidelines. This role emphasizes documentation, quality checks, and safe operation of palletizing equipment.