Cheese Plant General Labor – Entry-Level (Overtime)

Saputo Inc.; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. in California is hiring an entry-level plant production worker. The role involves opening bulk cheese, threading product onto the line, operating cutters and shredders, packing cases, and stacking on pallets.

You will support clean, safe operations and basic data entry. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent (or 1 year of work experience), basic math and computer skills, and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or 1-year demonstrated work experience.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing, warehousing, or dairy preferred.
• Good math skills.
• Proficient computer skills, SAP a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operates infeed cheese to cutting or shredding department.
• Manually feed cheese to conveyor belt to scale and wrapper.
• Fill cases with good packages, by count or weight, and palletize.
• Stack completed cases on pallets per product template.
• Clean and sanitize production equipment.
• Fill/operate dry ingredient dispensers as needed.
• Perform minor maintenance on cheese portioning/shredding equipment.
• Report daily production on required forms.
• Handle rejected packages and return to line or trim barrel.
• Maintain sanitation and comply with quality and regulatory requirements.
• Work safely and be willing to overtime.
• May perform other duties as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

English communication

Math skills

Computer skills

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent / 1-year work experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. in California is hiring an entry-level plant production worker. The role involves opening bulk cheese, threading product onto the line, operating cutters and shredders, packing cases, and stacking on pallets.

You will support clean, safe operations and basic data entry. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent (or 1 year of work experience), basic math and computer skills, and reliability.