Cheese Rework Operator

Agropur Cooperative; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) match

3 Weeks PTO

Holidays + floating days

Advancement Opportunities

Work-life balance

Job summary

Agropur Cooperative in United States is hiring for a cheese production role in our Cheese Make Room. No experience required; on-the-job training provided, with preference for candidates with cheese making experience.

Responsibilities include operating cheese shred and lift machines, working across areas as directed, and assisting during CIP operations and final clean-up to prepare runs. Starting wage is $20.33/hour with raises and benefits.

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.

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.

Compensation

Starting wage of $20.33, two pay increases within the first year up to $1.00 to $1.50, shift differential, and double time on Sundays.

Benefits

• 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

Key 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.

Qualifications

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

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

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 is an E-Verify Employer (US Operations).