PRODUCTION OPERATOR-CHEESE

Obriencounty; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive starting pay

PTO (Paid Time Off)

401k

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance programs

Zusammenfassung

AMPI is seeking a manufacturing associate to join its Wisconsin dairy processing team. The role emphasizes safety, quality and GMP compliance while handling carts, packing materials and routine sanitation.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and hold a valid forklift operator license. This full-time position offers benefits and opportunities to contribute to continuous process improvements.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be able to maintain a valid forklift operator license.
• Ability to follow safety, quality and GMP policies.

Aufgaben

• Report safety, food safety and quality issues to the supervisor or authority.
• This position has heightened food safety and food quality responsibilities.
• Assemble carts and prepare cheesecloth and liners for boxing.
• Rinse carts and pans to remove soil or debris prior to washing.
• Clean and sanitize all carts and pans and re-clean if needed.
• Load and unload carts in the vacuum chamber and run vacuum cycles as required.
• Inspect, weigh, and tag carts; maintain good housekeeping in packaging areas.
• Maintain documentation and assist with training new employees.
• Provide maintenance support for troubleshooting and repair assistance as needed.
• Document production deficiencies and communicate them during shift changes.
• Continuously look for process improvements and communicate findings.
• Adhere to all Quality, Safety, and GMP policies and refer to work instructions.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift operator license

Jobbeschreibung

AMPI owns six Midwest-based manufacturing plants where 10 percent of the nation’s American-type cheese and processed cheese is produced. The cooperative’s award-winning cheese and powdered dairy products are marketed to foodservice, retail and food ingredient customers. In 2019, the co-op launched its Dinner Bell Creamery brand and accompanying Co-op Crafted promise, highlighting more than 50 years of dairy farm families partnering with skilled cheesemakers.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• All AMPI employees have an obligation to report employee safety, food safety and food quality issues to personnel of authority.
• This position has a heightened food safety and food quality responsibilities.
• Assemble carts and place cheesecloth and liners into boxes.
• Thoroughly rinse carts and pans in order to remove any soil/debris prior to being placed in the bottom washer.
• Clean and sanitize and all carts and pans. Inspect and re-clean and sanitize if any soil or debris is located.
• Load and unload carts in vacuum chamber and vacuum for allotted time.
• Inspect, weigh, and tag carts.
• Maintain good housekeeping and cleanup of equipment, supplies in bagging and work areas throughout the plant.
• Maintain proper documentation in all formats of recordkeeping.
• Assists with training new employees.
• Provides assistance to the maintenance personnel, when needed, for machine repairs or troubleshooting.
• Document and communicate production deficiencies to management.
• Report and communicate critical information during shift change overs.
• Continuously look for process improvement opportunities and effectively communicate to others.
• Adhere to all Quality and Food Safety policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity.
• Adhere to all Safety policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity.
• Adhere to all GMP policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity.
• Refer to work instructions.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• Must be able to maintain a valid forklift operator license.

BENEFITS/REWARDS

AMPI offers competitive starting pay, PTO, 401k, short-term disability, excellent health, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs and more.

Military Service members, Veterans, and qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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