Night Shift Cheese Production Technician

Great Lakes Cheese, Inc; Manchester (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Lakes Cheese, Inc. is seeking a Bulk Cheese Handler to support cheese processing and packaging to meet customer specifications in a fast-paced production environment.

You will rotate across all Bulk lines, operate cutters and lifting equipment, maintain accurate production records, and uphold GMP and safety policies to ensure quality and safety in every batch. Strong teamwork, ability to read production reports, and basic math skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Ability to read and comprehend production reports.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
• Effective communication with line personnel on quality and safety issues.
• Willingness to rotate across all Bulk lines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain area, equipment, and personal sanitation.
• De-box/unwrap cheese and weigh as needed.
• Operate cutters and lifting equipment.
• Load cheese into machines and inspect/clean.
• Maintain production records and data on reports.
• Communicate order specs and quality issues to line.
• Rotate to all Bulk lines and follow safety policies.
• Adhere to GMP and Safe Quality Food standards.

Skills

Manufacturing basics

Read production reports

Basic math

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP experience

Basic computer skills

Job description

Great Lakes Cheese, Inc. is seeking a Bulk Cheese Handler to support cheese processing and packaging to meet customer specifications in a fast-paced production environment.

You will rotate across all Bulk lines, operate cutters and lifting equipment, maintain accurate production records, and uphold GMP and safety policies to ensure quality and safety in every batch. Strong teamwork, ability to read production reports, and basic math skills are essential.