Production Associate

Foremost Farms USA; Reedsburg, York (WI, York County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dairy cooperative as a Production Associate in Reedsburg, Wisconsin! This role offers a chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to producing high-quality dairy products. Enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement. With flexible shifts and a focus on employee well-being, this position is perfect for those looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Be a vital part of bringing dairy to life and contribute to a company that values its employees and their families.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Plan

401(k) Plan

Pension Plan

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Life and Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

On-the-job Training

Referral Program

Daily Pay Option

Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years or older.
• Able to read and comprehend the English language.
• Must be detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Produce a safe and quality product.
• Troubleshoot production issues and escalate them.
• Participate in a team environment.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Basic Math Skills

Computer Skills

Ability to Lift 50 Pounds

Ability to Stand for Extended Periods

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

About Us

Foremost Farms USA is one of the largest, leading dairy cooperatives in the United States and major dairy food and ingredients manufacturing business. We represent hundreds of Midwest dairy farmer members located in seven Midwest states, and we produce about 500 million pounds of cheese and 50 million pounds of butter in plants across our network every year. "We Bring Dairy to Life" in eight manufacturing plants across Wisconsin and Michigan and in our headquarters in Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin; and we're looking for employees who are innovative and aim for excellence in our wide variety of production, field and business roles. Join us!

About This Opportunity

JOB TITLE: Production Associate
POSITION TYPE: Full time
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt

STARTING PAY$23.89/hour. Pay increases to $25.92/hour after 6 months of employment.
-Earn an additional $0.75/hour shift premium for working any hours from 6:00pm - 6:00am
-Earn time and one half for hours worked over 40 in a week
-Earn Double pay for all work performed on a Sunday

Shifts Available:
-2nd shift (4:00pm - midnight)
-3rdshift (midnight to 8:00am)
-Weekends and holidays scheduled on a rotating basis

Join Our Team Today!

Our facility is located at 501 S. Pine St., Reedsburg, WI 53959

Belong to a company who values their employees. Join Foremost Farms as a Production Associate at our Reedsburg, Wisconsin location and play an integral part of Bringing Dairy to Life!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Produce a safe and quality product
• Troubleshoot production issues and escalate them to appropriate team members
• Trained on HACCP, GMP's, safety, manufacturing processes, and loss control programs and use that knowledge to perform your work duties
• Participation in a team environment
  
  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 18years or older
• Able to read and comprehend the English language
• Ability to do basic math (addition and subtraction)
• Must be able to tell time on an analog or digital clock
• Ability to use computers and touch-screen technology
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be detail oriented
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays on a rotating schedule

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous manufacturingexperience

BENEFITS:

Because you and your family matter, Foremost Farms offers some of the best benefits in the area. Our comprehensive medical plan includes health, vision, dental, and prescription insurance. Employees pay less than $90/month for single coverage and less than $215/month for family coverage, with low annual deductibles ($250/$500). Other benefits include:

• Paid vacation and holidays (premium pay for holiday work)
• 401(k) plan available
• Pension plan
• Flexible spending accountsfor medical and dependent care expenses
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Option: Get paid every day with daily pay
• Referral program
• On-the-job training
• Advancement opportunities!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

At Foremost Farms USA, we believe that employee diversity brings strength to our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disabilities, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Successful completion of pre-employment screening is required, which could include a drug test, background check, and other verifications or assessments to be sure you will be able to succeed in your position.

Are you ready to Be Foremost?

Apply today at www.foremostfarms.com