Mozzarella String Cheese Packaging Assembler- 3rd Shift

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Lena (MS); On-site; USD 25,708 - 36,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Meaningful compensation & benefits

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co in Lena, Mississippi is seeking dedicated workers for packaging roles starting at $22.62/hour plus a $1 shift premium for late-night hours. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and demonstrate a strong work ethic.

The role involves performing various packaging duties, inspecting products for quality, and adhering to safety procedures. Benefits include development opportunities and meaningful compensation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent education, experience, or training.
• Excellent work ethic and consistent attendance.
• Ability to lift 25-30 lbs.
• Comfortable working in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform packaging duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Inspect products for quality defects.
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's).

Skills

Good work ethic

Ability to work in a team

Mathematical skills

Physical capability for medium to heavy work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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?

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

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.

Benefits We Offer

• Development opportunities that enhance your 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.

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.