Knockout Attendant

Saputo Cheese USA, Inc.; Town of Almena (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is seeking dedicated team members for evening shifts in our cheese production operations in the United States. The role focuses on maintaining product quality, aseptic sampling, and operating processing equipment.

Starting wage is $26.15 per hour with hours 6pm–2am. We value teamwork, safety, and reliability while offering development opportunities and meaningful benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or 1–3 months related experience.
• Ability to read and understand instructions.
• Proficient in using a computer.
• Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Follow good sanitation and housekeeping practices.
• Compliance with food safety policies.
• Follow GMPs and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the quality and appearance of the product.
• Complete appropriate data entry/PLC machine set up.
• Maintain 701 or 704.
• Washer chemical concentration.
• Conduct aseptic cheese sampling.
• Operate natamycin bath and maintain concentration.
• Operate punch machine and metal detector.
• Must be able to appropriately handle and use cleaning chemicals.
• Monitor and complete punch machine needle checks.
• Stack aging baskets.
• Requires regular attendance.

Skills

Reading instructions

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

GMPs

SOPs

Education

High school diploma or GED

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?

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Saputo, we make contributions that matter every day. We're a growing team of dedicated and passionate people around the world with a longstanding history of excellence. Each of our employees bring their best every day and together we create high-quality products our customers and consumers enjoy.

To learn more visit us at http://www.saputo.com/careersOperate knock out machine. Knock out manually into brine tanks.

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter

• Responsible for the quality and appearance of the product.
• Complete appropriate data entry/PLC machine set up.
• Maintain 701 or 704.
• Washer chemical concentration.
• Conduct aseptic cheese sampling.
• Operate natamycin bath and maintain concentration.
• Operate punch machine and metal detector.
• Must be able to appropriately handle and use cleaning chemicals.
• Monitor and complete punch machine needle checks.
• Stack aging baskets.
• Requires regular attendance.

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.

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.

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 $ 26.15 per hourHours are 6pm-2am

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.

Saputo 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.