Material Handler / Packager

Lactalis U.S. Yogurt; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the dairy sector is seeking a Material Handler / Packager in Casa Grande, Arizona. This full-time position offers a starting hourly wage of $17 with opportunities for growth and involvement in ensuring quality packaging processes. Applicants should be ready to work in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong communication skills. Join a team that values commitment and professional growth!

Benefits

401K match up to 7%

Referral bonus programs ($750-1500)

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off including holidays and vacation

Education Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform basic math operations.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with packaging of yogurt containers by machine or hand.
• Manually stack yogurt cases onto pallets for transport.
• Uphold quality, safety, and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Description

Looking for a job that can turn into a lifelong career? At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees opportunities to grow. Whether you’re starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we’ll provide the tools and support you need to succeed!

Description

Looking for a job that can turn into a lifelong career? At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees opportunities to grow. Whether you’re starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we’ll provide the tools and support you need to succeed!

Lactalis, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to nurturing the future by providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day. We produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together every day. We offer an enviable range of dairy brands including Galbani, Président, Kraft Natural Cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Parmalat, Siggi’s, and Stonyfield Organic in addition to several brands imported from our affiliates in Europe.

We live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity—and we’re building a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don’t meet every qualification, don’t let that stop you from applying! We’re eager to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how you can bring your EXPERTISE to help us make an impact.

From your PASSION to ours

Our Packagers minimum hourly wage is $17 (or more depending on experience), plus shift differentials. Several opportunities available on all shifts. Full-time.

• 401K match up to 7% annually.
• Referral bonus programs ($750-1500)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
• FSA & HSA programs
• Education Assistance Program
• Paid time off includes 7 core holidays, 2 floating holidays, 2 volunteer days, and prorated vacation time up to 15 days
• Premium pay (overtime) when working on Sundays and core holidays
• And much more
  
  

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key Responsibilities For This Position Include

• Works on assigned line to assist with packaging of yogurt containers by way of machine and / or hand packing.
• Manually stack yogurt cases onto pallets according to specified patterns and weight limits to ensure stability during transport.
• Upholds quality, safety, and cleanliness standards within designated areas.
• Communicate with other team members to ensure efficient plant operators.
• Set-up oncoming shift for successful run.
• Expected to perform any duties necessary to support the team.
• Obtain information necessary to perform duties at pre-shift and post-shift meetings with off-going associates.
• Vigilantly monitor equipment operations for indications of impending problems and possible operational improvements.
• Packaging associates are responsible for satisfactorily operating the corrugator and palletizer machines.
  
  

From your STORY to ours

Qualified Applicants Will Contribute The Following

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
  

Skills / Abilities / Knowledge

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs and safety protocols.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced production environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects and stand for extended periods of time.
  
  

The above job description is intended to describe the duties of an employee in general terms and does not necessarily describe all the duties.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Dairy Product Manufacturing

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