Production Worker - Cheese Manufacturing

Gilman Cheese Corporation; Town of Gilman (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend shifts

Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance

PTO after 60 days

401k with company match

Job summary

Gilman Cheese Corporation seeks production team members to rotate through duties packaging hot cheese while following GMP and safety policies. Shifts include 1st and 2nd options with starting pay near $19–$21 per hour and potential increases after probation.

New hires may receive a $500 bonus after 3 months and another $500 after 6 months. Responsibilities include labeling, boxing, weight checks, cleaning, and following supervisor instructions.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions from the supervisor
• Must have basic math skills and English verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to understand and follow GMPs
• Ability to work safely and follow safety requirements

Responsibilities

• Label, stack, and line corrugated boxes
• Pour cheese into boxes using a foot pedal and ensure box weights are accurate
• Label bags or liners and lift loaves of cheese into cases
• Disassemble and clean equipment and utensils used during the shift
• Perform related tasks as assigned by the supervisor

Skills

Teamwork

Instruction follow

Basic math

English communication

GMP knowledge

Education

6 months related experience or training

Job description

Join our Production Team!

Production team members rotate in various jobs to fill boxes with hot cheese while following all safety policies and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements.

• 1st Shift: Monday through Thursday 6:00am - about 4:30pm ($19.50/hour)
• 2nd Shift: Monday through Thursday 4:00pm - about 2:30am ($21.50/hour)
• Fridays are scheduled based on business needs (Production works about 12-15 Fridays each year.)
• Starting pay rate for 1st shift is $19.00/hour and you're eligible for a $.50/hour increase after 90 days of employment. Second shift earns $2.00/hour shift premium. We have openings for employees to learn skills and earn more!
• New hires are eligible for a $500 bonus after (3) months of employment and a second $500 bonus after (6) months of employment!

Join our Production Team!

Production team members rotate in various jobs to fill boxes with hot cheese while following all safety policies and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements.

• 1st Shift: Monday through Thursday 6:00am - about 4:30pm ($19.50/hour)
• 2nd Shift: Monday through Thursday 4:00pm - about 2:30am ($21.50/hour)
• Fridays are scheduled based on business needs (Production works about 12-15 Fridays each year.)
• Starting pay rate for 1st shift is $19.00/hour and you're eligible for a $.50/hour increase after 90 days of employment. Second shift earns $2.00/hour shift premium. We have openings for employees to learn skills and earn more!
• New hires are eligible for a $500 bonus after (3) months of employment and a second $500 bonus after (6) months of employment!

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Label, stack, and line corrugated boxes.
• Using a foot pedal, pour cheese into boxes and ensure box weights are accurate.
• Label bags or paperboard liners and lift loaves of cheese into cases.
• Disassemble and clean equipment and utensils used during the work shift.
• Any related tasks or duties assigned by the supervisor.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions from the supervisor.
• Must have basic math skills and English verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Ability to work safety and follow safety requirements.

Education and Experience:

• A minimum of six (6) months of related work experience or training is preferred.

Physical Requirements

This position involves: continuous standing and lifting of 10lbs, occasional lifting of 25lbs, carrying of objects up to 50lbs., continuous standing for long periods and duration of the shift, and occasional walking.

Full-time employees are eligible for

• Eight (8) paid holidays and two (2) floating holidays per year; employees are eligible for holiday pay on the first day of employment
• No weekend shifts
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance coverage beginning on the 1st day of the month after 60 days of employment
• PTO after 60 days
• 401k plan with a generous company match

Gilman Cheese Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.