Day-Shift Cheese Production Associate

Ornua Co-operative Limited; Hilbert (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Ornua Co-operative Limited in Hilbert, Wisconsin, is hiring a Production Associate (1st Shift) to join our dairy production team. You will support multiple areas, load and weigh ingredients, and help maintain clean, safe workspaces in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

This full-time role (Mon-Fri, 6:00am-2:00pm) requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 60 lbs, and good basic math. Prior GMP experience is helpful; training provided to ensure adherence to safety and quality

Qualifications

• Lift up to 60 lbs and stand for long shifts.
• Work in a temperature-variable food manufacturing environment.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Flex to multiple areas to fill in as needed.
• Open barrels, blocks, or bags of cheese and other ingredients.
• Weigh ingredients to the specified amount per batch sheets.
• Use knives and wires to cut and trim ingredients to correct weights.
• Place bags of cheese into boxes and send through for taping and boxing.
• Stack packed boxes of cheese onto pallets.
• Transfer ingredients from the scale to pick-up tables.
• Load cheese into grinders (heavy lifting).
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.
• Adhere to all Company and Departmental procedures.
• Follow Safety, GMP and HACCP practices.

Skills

Lifting up to 60 lbs

Stand for 10 hours

Food manufacturing environment

US work authorization

Hand dexterity

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Ornua Co-operative Limited in Hilbert, Wisconsin, is hiring a Production Associate (1st Shift) to join our dairy production team. You will support multiple areas, load and weigh ingredients, and help maintain clean, safe workspaces in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

This full-time role (Mon-Fri, 6:00am-2:00pm) requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 60 lbs, and good basic math. Prior GMP experience is helpful; training provided to ensure adherence to safety and quality