Dairy Packaging Relief Operator - Flexible Shifts

Saputo; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Community involvement

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a packaging operator to support multiple filling lines and related equipment, ensuring production schedules are met and quality standards are maintained.

You will monitor GMP compliance, complete required paperwork, perform sanitation/CIP, and communicate issues to supervision. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work rotating shifts, and readiness to lift moderate weights.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in food manufacturing or UHT processing preferred.
• Forklift experience helpful; certification may be required.
• Strong knowledge of GMPs, food safety principles, chemical safety, and general industrial safety.
• Ability to understand and follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to troubleshoot routine processing and equipment issues using basic mechanical knowledge.
• Ability to perform basic math and data recording for production and quality information.

Responsibilities

• Provide relief coverage for multiple packaging operations including gable-top carton filling, bag-in-box filling, box room equipment and creamer filling.
• Set up, start up, and operate fillers and related equipment to meet production schedules.
• Maintain GMP, HACCP and MSS standards and procedures; complete MSS tasks weekly.
• Accurately complete required documentation, forms, charts, and logs in a timely and legible manner.
• Report any safety or quality issues to management and assist in corrective action efforts.

Skills

High school diploma

Food manufacturing experience

Forklift certification

GMP/HACCP knowledge

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a packaging operator to support multiple filling lines and related equipment, ensuring production schedules are met and quality standards are maintained.

You will monitor GMP compliance, complete required paperwork, perform sanitation/CIP, and communicate issues to supervision. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work rotating shifts, and readiness to lift moderate weights.