Production Line Technician - 1st Shift - A&M Cheese

ANTONIO SOFO & SON; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 41,405,000 - 56,019,000; Full time

Job summary

A & M Cheese is seeking a Production Line Technician for the Toledo, OH facility on 1st shift. Responsibilities include opening cheese cases, palletizing, and executing line tasks as part of a busy production team.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math, and English reading; ability to lift 40 lbs; and willingness to work in cool environments. Pass background and drug screening; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read and communicate in English.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to changing conditions.

Responsibilities

• Open cheese cases and palletize product.
• Set up equipment and prepare the area for operation.
• Move cases and raw materials with hand jack or pallet truck.
• Cut cheese and remove wrap; portion as needed.
• Inspect finished product for quality; box and label items.

Skills

Reading English

Math aptitude

Team communication

Safety awareness

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Industrial trucks

Job description

Regular Full-Time Ohio, Toledo, OH, US

Salary Range: $17.00 To $17.00 Hourly

A & M Cheese is a processor and distributor of fine cheeses in the US, and is currently looking for you to fill the role of Production Line Technician at our Toledo, OH, location and become part of our 1st shift team.

The Production Line Technician will be responsible for opening cheese cases and palletizing, and performing associated line tasks.

• Assists in setting up equipment and preparing the area for operation.
• Opens cases and totes of cheese.
• Cuts and removes wrap from the cheese.
• Moves cases of product and raw material to and from the Production area using a hand jack or pallet truck.
• Cuts cheese into pieces with a hand knife and/or wire cutters.
• Performs quality inspections of finished product.
• Boxes finished product.
• Bag, weigh jars or tubs, and label product.
• Stack cases on pallets and stretch wrap pallet loads by hand or with a stretch wrap machine.
• Bale corrugated cardboard with a baler.
• Remove debris from the Production area.
• Hold product and material losses to a minimum.
• Meets all safety and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Operates industrial trucks in a safe and correct manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Ability to read and communicate with others in English.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Must be able to read and understand directions and duties necessitated by changing business conditions when requested.
• Ability to lift between 40 lbs unassisted.
• Work in cool, damp environments.
• Climb ladders.
• With assistance from other employees, lift 100+ lb.
• Operates industrial trucks.
• Work more than 8 hours per day as business necessitates.
• Must Be Able to Pass Background Check and Drug Screen

Work Schedule - 1st Shift

• Monday- Thursday: 7:00 am to 4:30 pm (depending on business necessity)