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Saputo, Inc.

Lena (MS)

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USD 30,000 - 33,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is seeking Mozzarella Packaging Assemblers in the United States. The role starts at $22.62 per hour with a $1 shift premium for hours from 6pm to 6am and offers excellent benefits after 90 days.

First shift runs roughly 6:00am–4:00pm, while third shift covers 8pm–6am or 8:30pm–6:30am. The position requires a high school diploma and strong attendance. You will perform packaging tasks, rotate on lines, read schedules, inspect products for defects, and uphold GMP and safety

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to handle math tasks (add/sub/multiply/divide).
  • Willingness to work OT and holidays.
  • Must follow GMP and food-safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Perform any and all packaging duties as assigned by the Packaging Supervisor.
  • Rotate between lines and positions practicing good ergonomics.
  • Work in a coordinated and cooperative manner in a team setting with team goals.
  • Read and understand production and packaging schedule and packaging verification reports.
  • Assist in setting up for production and changeovers.
  • Visually inspect product for quality defects.
  • Observe all safety rules, work rules and procedures.
  • Know all clean-up procedures and chemical handling procedures.
  • Operate and maintain foamer.
  • Adheres to all policies and procedures relating to GMPs and food safety.

Skills

Ergonomics awareness
Teamwork
Math skills
Quality inspection

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Foamer

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?

Mozzarella Packaging Assemblers

Starting at $22.62 / hour, $1 shift premium offered for hours worked between 6pm - 6am. Plus, excellent benefits after 90 days!

  • 1st shift hours: 6:00am or 6:30am till 4-6pm
  • 3rd shift hours: 8 pm - 6 am and/or 8:30 pm - 6:30am
How You Will Make Contributions That Matter
  • Perform any and all packaging duties as assigned by the Packaging Supervisor.
  • Able to rotate between lines and positions practicing good ergonomics.
  • Ability to work in a coordinated and cooperative manner in a team setting with team goals.
  • Ability to read and understand production and packaging schedule and packaging verification reports.
  • Assist in setting up for production and changeovers.
  • Visually inspect product for quality defects.
  • Observe all safety rules, work rules and procedures.
  • Know all clean-up procedures and chemical handling procedures.
  • Operate and maintain foamer.
  • Adheres to all policies and procedures relating to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and food safety.
You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have:
  • A High School Diploma or equivalent education, experience, or training.
  • An excellent work ethic, consistent attendance, and must be able to work, overtime, and holidays.
  • The ability to work comfortably with mathematical figures. (Addition, subtraction, multiply and divide)
  • The Ability to physically be able to do medium to heavy work in terms of lifting, with frequent stooping, squatting, reaching, and handling 25-30# tubs of cheese/finished product.
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

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 us.recruitingsupport@saputo.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. EEO 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. 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).

Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 10 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 50 countries. With 54 manufacturing facilities and over 18,100 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, and the United Kingdom. All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way.

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