Production Line Attendant (2nd shift)

Saputo Inc.; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 35,817 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee stock options

VTO program

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is hiring a Production Attendant to prepare cheese packaging according to customer specs and GMPs. You will maintain records, operate the packaging line, and ensure accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires physical stamina, reliability, and teamwork. You will rotate through line positions, perform quality checks, and uphold food safety and quality standards while assisting with safety meetings and data entry on production reports.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Basic math and measurement skills for packaging and labeling.
• Commitment to food safety and quality standards.
• Reliable and able to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cheese packaging per customer specs and GMPs.
• Set up packaging line and operate machinery and printers.
• Perform quality checks and document production data.
• Rotate through line positions and maintain clean work area.
• Follow safety policies and contribute to a safe work environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety

Communication

Analytical skills

Job description

Shift

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Start 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM End

Production Attendant

As a Production Attendant you will prepare cheese packaging in accordance with customer specifications, company policy, and GMPs. You are responsible for maintaining accurate records, adhering to all safety measures, and ensuring the efficiency of the cheese packaging process.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures, including GMP, SOP, HACCP, SSOP, and H&S.
• Efficiently package cheese into the desired packaging material and perform quality checks to assure product is packaged according to customer specifications.
• Identify and communicate any out‑of‑spec product conditions and follow the established notification protocol.
• Assist in setting up the packaging process, including machinery, date‑code printers, computers, product labels, proper vat selection, added ingredients, and related equipment.
• Read and comprehend production worksheets.
• Keep the work area neat, clean, and organized at all times.
• Make productive use of downtime.
• Attend mandatory safety and departmental meetings.
• Be able to rotate into all positions on the line.
• Box and palletize boxes according to instructions, ensuring accurate counts and proper identification.
• Sanitize lines when needed.
• Enter data on production reports.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures and produce products that exceed quality expectations.

Qualifications

• Consistently push, pull, and lift between 20 and 40 pounds.
• Work with frequent bending, twisting, stooping, and maneuvering around equipment.
• Stand or walk continuously on a concrete surface.
• Work scheduled hours and required overtime as needed.
• Display reliability, honesty, respect, attention to detail, and punctuality.
• Have basic analytical and numerical skills and perform mathematical calculations in different units.
• Communicate effectively and efficiently.
• Have a working knowledge of safety methods and procedures.
• Be self‑motivated, able to multitask, and work independently and as part of a team.
• Be committed to food safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrate professionalism and positively represent Saputo at all times.
• Work in a manufacturing environment that includes noise, changing temperatures, standing/walking/bending/staying, and maneuvering around equipment consistently throughout the shift.
• Lift up to 40 lbs unassisted frequently throughout the shift.
• Work with chemicals, wear personal protective equipment, and follow approved chemical handling procedures.

Benefits

Pay: $26.62 an hour + Shift Differential

• Comprehensive benefits programs including medical, dental, and vision insurance, EAP, 401(k), employee stock options, and paid time off.
• Employee recognition and incentive programs.
• Opportunities to contribute to the community through a VTO program and plant engagement activities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 would like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.