Hands-On Cheese Wheel Finisher

Sartori Company; Town of Plymouth (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sartori Company is hiring a Wheel Finishing team member to handle hand finishing and wheel treatment processes. The role operates Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:15pm, with base pay of $21.00 per hour.

You will manage cheese on hold, record lots, apply rub ingredients, and ensure product quality from start to finish. Responsibilities include sanitation per schedule, FIFO compliance, and reporting safety or quality issues.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, and conversions.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for thoroughness.
• Good listening skills.
• Team Player – committed, collaborative, dependable and reliable.
• Customer Focus – to enhance internal and external customer experience.
• Quality Commitment – ensures highest food safety and product quality.
• Self-motivated and results driven with ownership and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Transfer and stage product into assigned work areas.
• Accurately records ingredient amounts and lot numbers on production work orders.
• Identifies cheese on hold and issues cheese to work orders.
• Inspects cheese and materials for mold, direct and other foreign materials.
• Manually applies rub ingredients within specification of product work instructions.
• Fills treating tubs with cheese wheels and ingredient for treatment process.
• Transfers cheese wheels to drying rack for curing and packaging.
• Packages and labels finished items per product work instructions.
• Completes daily sanitation and periodic sanitation per Master Cleaning Schedule.
• Handles and mixes cleaning chemicals in line with sanitation duties.
• Manually cleans and scrapes 20-pound wheels of cheese.
• Ensures FIFO principles are maintained throughout manufacturing and packaging.
• Complies with Safety, HACCP and GMP policies; reports food safety issues.

Skills

Basic math

Reading & writing

Attention to detail

Active listening

Team player

Customer focus

Quality commitment

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sartori Company is hiring a Wheel Finishing team member to handle hand finishing and wheel treatment processes. The role operates Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:15pm, with base pay of $21.00 per hour.

You will manage cheese on hold, record lots, apply rub ingredients, and ensure product quality from start to finish. Responsibilities include sanitation per schedule, FIFO compliance, and reporting safety or quality issues.