Cheese Production & Quality Operator

Employnet, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Employnet, Inc. seeks a reliable Production Associate to join our manufacturing team in Reno. The role supports production, packaging, and quality inspection of cheese products while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

The candidate should be detail-oriented, capable of working in a fast-paced setting, and committed to food safety and quality standards. Experience in manufacturing or warehouse roles is preferred; high school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, production, food processing, or warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds during shift.
• Ability to work in refrigerated and fast-paced production environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic math and communication skills.
• Must work in cold conditions 22–33 degrees.

Responsibilities

• Operate production and packaging equipment according to procedures.
• Package, label, and palletize finished products for shipment.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure standards.
• Monitor production lines and report malfunctions or defects.
• Maintain accurate production and inventory records.
• Follow GMP, HACCP, and food safety regulations.
• Load raw materials and supplies onto production lines.
• Perform routine cleaning and sanitation of equipment and areas.
• Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, and minor troubleshooting.
• Work collaboratively with team to reach daily production goals.
• Adhere to company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Employnet, Inc. seeks a reliable Production Associate to join our manufacturing team in Reno. The role supports production, packaging, and quality inspection of cheese products while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

The candidate should be detail-oriented, capable of working in a fast-paced setting, and committed to food safety and quality standards. Experience in manufacturing or warehouse roles is preferred; high school diploma or GED is required.