Dairy Production Technician: Cheese & Packaging

Associated-Milk-Producers-Inc.; Portage (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO

401k

Short-term disability

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Associated Milk Producers Inc. in Portage, Wisconsin, is seeking a heavy production worker to support cheese and dairy processing lines. You will operate packaging equipment, monitor quality, and help maintain safety and sanitation across the plant.

The role emphasizes adherence to GMP, HACCP, and safety policies, with opportunities to train new staff and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast-paced dairy environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor procedures to prevent contamination or waste.
• Maintain proper documentation and recordkeeping.
• Assist with sanitation and housekeeping throughout the plant.
• Provide assistance to training of new employees.
• Adhere to safety, sanitation and GMP policies.

Skills

Safety awareness

Quality control

Machine operation

Team communication

Training new employees

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SQF knowledge

HACCP knowledge

GMPs knowledge

OSHA knowledge

Job description

Associated Milk Producers Inc. in Portage, Wisconsin, is seeking a heavy production worker to support cheese and dairy processing lines. You will operate packaging equipment, monitor quality, and help maintain safety and sanitation across the plant.

The role emphasizes adherence to GMP, HACCP, and safety policies, with opportunities to train new staff and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast-paced dairy environment.