Cheese Packaging Technician – 1st/2nd Shift, $1k Sign-On

Klondike Cheese Company; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Klondike Cheese Company is hiring for 1st and 2nd shift packaging positions at Monroe, WI. Roles involve operating packaging machinery, loading products, monitoring lines, and ensuring quality documentation and weight/label accuracy. Training provided; overtime may be required. Eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus with benefits offered.

The company emphasizes safe operation of pallet jacks, teamwork in a fast-paced environment, and adherence to quality standards across shifts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating packaging machinery in a manufacturing or food processing environment is preferred but not required.
• The ability to safely operate electric pallet jacks.
• 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.
• Ability to work as a part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work overtime or extended shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the operation of machinery and equipment used in the cheese or yogurt manufacturing processes.
• Loads packaging and food products into manufacturing equipment, onto racks or into totes.
• Operates packaging machinery as required.
• Observes and monitors packaging lines to ensure the smooth flow of operations.
• Conducts regular quality checks and completes quality documentation to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Examines and inspects containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met.

Skills

Reading instructions

Basic math

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Lift up to 50 lbs

Overtime capable

Machine operation

Job description

Klondike Cheese Company is hiring for 1st and 2nd shift packaging positions at Monroe, WI. Roles involve operating packaging machinery, loading products, monitoring lines, and ensuring quality documentation and weight/label accuracy. Training provided; overtime may be required. Eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus with benefits offered.

The company emphasizes safe operation of pallet jacks, teamwork in a fast-paced environment, and adherence to quality standards across shifts.