Cheese Rework Operator

Agropur, inc.; Jerome (ID); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

401(k) with up to 7% match

3 Weeks PTO

Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays

Advancement Opportunities

Healthy work/life balance

Job summary

Agropur is seeking a Cheese Rework team member in Jerome, ID. The role operates cheese processing equipment to support Cheese Make Room operations.

You will learn safe operation of the cheese shred and lift machines, participate in CIP cleanups, and help other operators as needed. No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided, with opportunity for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Previous cheese making experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate the cheese shred machine.
• Safely and efficiently operate the lift machine.
• Work in multiple areas of Cheese Make Room as directed.
• Assist Belt and Cooker Operators during disassembly during CIP operations and final clean-up to prepare run.

Skills

No experience required

On-the-job training

Tools

Cheese shred machine

Lift machine

Job description

Job Type:Regular

Working at Agropur means contributing to something bigger than yourself, in service of communities.

People are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in working together, speaking honestly, taking ownership, and creating value in everything we deliver. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to growing stronger together. Joining the team means being part of an environment where people support each other and take pride in making a real impact.

An environment aligned with a clear mission:

• Starting wage of $20.33
• Two pay increases within the first year up to $1.00
• $1.50 Shift Differential + Double Time on Sundays
• Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with up to a 7% company match
• 3 Weeks PTO
• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Healthy work/life balance

How your role contributes to that mission:

We are looking for a Cheese Rework in Jerome, ID. The Cheese Rework position is responsible for operating equipment in the process of Cheese Rework.

• Safely and efficiently operate the cheese shred machine.
• Safely and efficiently operate the lift machine.
• Work in multiple areas of Cheese Make Room as directed.
• Assist Belt and Cooker Operators during disassembly during CIP operations and final clean-up to prepare run.

The profile that shares this sense of contribution:

• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Previous cheese making experience preferred.

A role with purpose and lasting impact.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.