Dairy Production & Quality Operator

Portage County; Portage (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401k

Health insurance

Dental

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) in Wisconsin is seeking a heavy production worker for the cheese plant. You will operate packaging equipment, monitor quality and safety, and support sanitation and line maintenance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, dairy manufacturing experience preferred, and knowledge of SQF, HACCP, GMPs and OSHA. You will train new employees and help ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Food manufacturing experience in the dairy or cheese industry preferred.
• Knowledge of SQF, HACCP, GMPs, OSHA and loss control programs highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging equipment efficiently and safely.
• Monitor procedures and working conditions that could result in product contamination or excessive waste.
• Communicate effectively with plant personnel.
• Verify quality control items such as product weights, coding, uniformity, and packaging.
• Maintain proper documentation in all formats of recordkeeping.
• Operate various machines at an efficient level to fulfill plant demands.
• Assist with sanitation and housekeeping throughout the plant.
• Adhere to all Safety policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity.
• Assist with training new employees.
• Provide assistance to the maintenance personnel for machine repairs or troubleshooting.
• Adhere to all GMP policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Dairy/cheese industry experience

Knowledge of SQF, HACCP, GMPs, OSHA and loss control

Job description

Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) in Wisconsin is seeking a heavy production worker for the cheese plant. You will operate packaging equipment, monitor quality and safety, and support sanitation and line maintenance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, dairy manufacturing experience preferred, and knowledge of SQF, HACCP, GMPs and OSHA. You will train new employees and help ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.