Cheese Packaging Technician - Night Shift (4x12)

dfa; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

401K

Job summary

DFA is hiring for production roles in our cheese packaging facility. The starting wage is $20.75 per hour. Available shifts include 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., four days per week, or 4:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., five days per week.

Responsibilities include loading cheese for packaging, handling crates, palletizing, boxes construction, and quality checks. Training will be provided for new personnel, with emphasis on safety and sanitation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• No prior experience is required.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Load cheese for packaging machines onto conveyors.
• Remove cheese from brine cages.
• Stack cheese boxes on pallets and prepare pallets for cooler.
• Construct boxes and pack product in boxes.
• Remove packaging material from rejected cheese and repack.
• Inspect product for foreign material and imperfections; rerun via metal detector as needed.
• Perform cleaning and sanitation to maintain equipment.
• Maintain neat, orderly work areas.
• Assist in other production areas and training of new personnel.
• Minimize water usage and wastewater within the scope of the position.
• Follow all DFA GMPs and safety/regulatory requirements.
• Adhere to all safety policies.

Skills

Basic math

Follow instructions

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

DFA is hiring for production roles in our cheese packaging facility. The starting wage is $20.75 per hour. Available shifts include 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., four days per week, or 4:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., five days per week.

Responsibilities include loading cheese for packaging, handling crates, palletizing, boxes construction, and quality checks. Training will be provided for new personnel, with emphasis on safety and sanitation.