Dairy Production Relief Operator — 24/7 Shifts

Saputo Inc.; Town of Friendship (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo Inc. is hiring for a Semi-Skilled Labor position at a 24/7 dairy production facility in the United States. The role involves safe operation of filling and packaging equipment, routine quality checks, and adherence to SOPs and GMP/food safety standards.

The job requires at least a high school diploma and 2 years in food manufacturing, with proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems. Lift truck certification is preferred. This is a union position with variable shifts and a shift differential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years in food manufacturing, dairy preferred.
• Strong math skills and basic computer proficiency.
• Able to operate equipment controls and read SOPs.
• Lift truck certification or ability to obtain per OSHA.

Responsibilities

• Provide rest breaks and relief for team members in filling and packaging.
• Safely operate production filling and packaging equipment.
• Set up and replenish fiber gluer / tapping equipment as needed.
• Follow SOPs in detail without deviation.
• Collect product samples and perform routine seal testing for QA.
• Generate pallet labels and verify quantities per production schedule.
• Set up coding equipment and validate product case codes.
• Record accurate product case quantities and communicate issues.
• Perform equipment change-overs and cleaning as required.
• Support internal and external audits and safety procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping and comply with GMP/food safety.

Skills

Strong math skills

English communication

Demonstrated work history

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

ERP software

SAP

Lift truck certification

Job description

Saputo Inc. is hiring for a Semi-Skilled Labor position at a 24/7 dairy production facility in the United States. The role involves safe operation of filling and packaging equipment, routine quality checks, and adherence to SOPs and GMP/food safety standards.

The job requires at least a high school diploma and 2 years in food manufacturing, with proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems. Lift truck certification is preferred. This is a union position with variable shifts and a shift differential.