Packaging Associate — Grow Quality & Efficiency

Lactalis American Group; Nampa (ID); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Lactalis American Group in Nampa, ID is seeking a Packaging Associate to support daily production of high quality dairy products. You will ensure finished products meet quality standards, verify labels, and assist with packaging materials and daily setup.

You will operate and monitor packaging machinery, maintain clean and safe work areas, and document CCP and line paperwork. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, and adherence to SDS and safety rules.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food safety and quality standards.
• Packaging or production experience preferred.
• Experience with general cleaning, chemical handling, or customer service is a plus.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Meet efficiency and production targets while maintaining high product quality.
• Ensure cheese is properly sealed and placed in the correct containers.
• Prepare packaging materials, boxes, and labels for daily production.
• Load, operate, and monitor machines at designated speeds with minimal downtime.
• Accurately complete CCP documentation and line‑operation paperwork.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate with team members to support efficient workflow.
• Weigh cheese and verify product specifications.
• Maintain open communication with line workers and supervisors.
• Perform assigned sanitation duties.
• Report equipment issues, safety concerns, or process deviations to the supervisor.
• Attend required departmental meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Packaging

Production line

Quality control

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lactalis American Group in Nampa, ID is seeking a Packaging Associate to support daily production of high quality dairy products. You will ensure finished products meet quality standards, verify labels, and assist with packaging materials and daily setup.

You will operate and monitor packaging machinery, maintain clean and safe work areas, and document CCP and line paperwork. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, and adherence to SDS and safety rules.