Filler Operator 4pm-4am

Saputo Cheese USA, Inc.; Town of Almena (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Competitive compensation & benefits

Community involvement

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a production operator to run dairy-line machinery, monitor product quality, and keep the work area clean and safe in a high-speed plant.

You will operate de-wheying, form filling equipment and Rotary Press, perform data entry, CIP, and pH sampling, ensuring continuous product flow and proper documentation. This role requires reading instructions, basic computer use, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a rotating shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months related experience
• Ability to read and understand instructions
• Proficient in use of the computer
• Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
• Follow sanitation, GMPs and SOPs
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in hot environments
• Regular attendance is required

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and appearance of the product
• Operate de-wheying, form filling equipment and Rotary Press
• Perform data entry and basic PLC machine setup
• Operate CIP processes and maintain proper documentation
• React quickly to production needs
• Run all functions of the filler, drain belt, tracks and Rotary Press
• Maintain continuous product flow to prevent plugs
• Operate pH meter and sampling
• Clean filler, tracking, pumps, conveyors and Rotary Press
• Handle cleaning chemicals safely and conduct concentration checks

Skills

Reading instructions

Computer use

Organizational skills

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Sanitation and GMPs

Attendance

Physical stamina

Ability to react quickly

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLC setup

PH meter

CIP equipment

Job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Operate machine and clean equipment.

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter

• Responsible for the quality and appearance of the product
• Operate de-wheying, form filling equipment and Rotary Press
• Complete appropriate data entry/basic PLC machine set up
• Operate CIP processes and proper documentation
• Must be able to react quickly
• Ability to run all functions of the filler, drain belt, and tracks and Rotary Press
• Ensure product has continuous flow to prevent plugs
• Operate pH meter and sampling
• Clean filler and tracking, pumps, conveyors, and rotary press
• Must be able to appropriately handle and use cleaning chemicals and conduct concentration checks

You Are Best Suited For The Role If You....

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read and understand instructions
• Proficient in use of the computer
• Must have a solid organizational, analytical problem solving and communication skills
• Follow good sanitation and housekeeping practices
• Compliance with food safety policies
• Follow GMPs and SOPs
• Ability to manipulate, lift and position heavy equipment
• Must be able to work in a hot environment over 90 degrees FAble to bend, stoop, kneel and crawl, occasionally climb steps and safety ladders, continuous walking and standing
• Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50lbs
• Requires regular attendance

We Support and Care For Our Employees By Providing Them With...

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC endeavors to make CareersUSA.Saputo.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at 214-863-2300 or [e-mail]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.Starting Wage $27.43 per hourschedule 4pm-4am on 2-2-3 rotation

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Accessibility

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. endeavors to make Saputo.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at 214-863-2300 or email [e-mail]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.EEOSaputo Cheese USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.California Applicant Privacy Notice (CCPA)To review the Saputo Cheese USA Inc. Privacy Notice for California applicants, please visit our Corporate website associated section by clicking here (English) or here (Spanish).