Skilled Nutrition Operator - TM III Relief

Leprino Foods Company; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing

Tuition assistance

Vacation & holidays

Dedicated sick time

401(k) match

Annual merit increases

Bonus opportunities

Profit-Sharing plan

Job summary

Leprino Foods Company in Greeley, CO, is seeking a Skilled Nutrition Operator - TM III Relief to support production goals. This role emphasizes safe operation of equipment, product quality, and adherence to SOPs/GMPs, with a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement.

You will join a team dedicated to 5S standards, effective communication, and reliable performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to read, write and speak English for SOPs, GMPs, and documentation.
• Ability to perform essential job functions and basic math.
• Must wear required PPE and follow safety practices.
• Able to enter data into computer systems and lift weights as needed.
• Overtime, night, weekend, and 12.5-hour shift availability.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and ensure quality of incoming materials and outgoing products per SOPs and GMPs.
• Maintain 5S standards and participate in continuous improvement.
• Communicate effectively with team members, leads, supervisors and managers.
• Demonstrate strong time management and organizational skills.
• Follow Food Safety Plan and Quality Plan and company policies.

Skills

Reading & Writing English

Time management

Communication

Basic math skills

Problem solving

Job description

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Skilled Nutrition Operator - TM III Relief

Greeley, CO USA

Description: Leprino's history dates back over 75 years, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We’ve grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino is the largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose in the world, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim and the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the “World’s Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company.” To help us achieve that daring vision, we’re looking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated individual who is the best at what you do. Three people in a small corner grocery store in the early 1950s have now grown to over 4,300 employees throughout 16 global locations. Will you join us on our journey?

The Greeley Teamis seeking aTeam Member III- Production Operatorto help us achieve our goals.

We Ask Of You To:

• Be responsible for the safe operation of its associated equipment and/or processes, the quality of incoming raw materials, the quality of the outgoing products in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and safe work practices.
• Be responsible for maintaining 5S standards, and participating in and implementing continuous improvement.
• Communicate effectively in relaying information to team members, team leads, supervisors, and managers as applicable.
• Have strong time management and organizational skills.
• Meet food safety and quality requirements by following the Food Safety Plan, Quality Plan and company policies.

We Offer You In Return:

At Leprino, starting compensation for this role is $30.23 per hour.

• A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Leprino Foods could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through competitive salaries, tuition assistance, vacation, holiday, dedicated sick time, matching 401(k), annual merit increases and bonuses, as well as our annual Profit-Sharing plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another.

You Must Have (Minimum Qualifications):

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be able to read, write and speak the English language in order to understand/adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), to communicate effectively with others, to complete required documentation both in written and electronic form, and to troubleshoot systems utilizing the English language.
• Must have the ability to perform essential job functions
• Mustwear required personal protective equipment
• Mustcomply with all applicable safety practices
• Basic math skills to be able to perform mathematical functions
• Ability to complete required documentation, both in written and electronic form
• Ability to enter and pull data from computer systems
• Ability to access elevated work areas such as climbing ladders/stairs
• Ability to understand and apply standard operating procedures
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and comply with all applicable safety practices
• Ability to stand/walk throughout the shift
• Ability to lift moderate weights repeatedly throughout shift
• Maintain a clean work area
• Perform basic and intermediate mathematical calculations
• Enter data into and pull data from computer systems
• Must possess considerable problem-solving ability in dealing with equipment or troubleshooting when supervision is not readily available for consultation
• Musthave an understanding ofbasic chemistry or biology, and basic lab equipment and testing through on the job experience, or through high school or college coursework
• Experience in instrumentation operation and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment experience with computers and programs
• Ability to work Overtime, Nights, Weekends, Holidays, and 12.5-hour shifts
• Lifting Requirements:
  • 55 lbs Pallet to Head Lift
  • Stair Climbing
  • Ladder Climbing

We Hope You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):

• Advanced level science knowledge (e.g. chemistry, biology); and lab work experience (e.g. computer‑assisted analytical equipment, balances, fat extraction, pH meter, incubators, infrared analyzer (FT2) are preferred. Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred

“The culture of Leprino is built by a family of passionate employees who believe in what they do, who understand the value of teamwork and understand that no one person is greater than the other.” – Andy, Greeley, Colorado Plant Manager

Leprino utilizes the services of Psychemedics to perform our Hair Follicle Drug Testing. Additional information about this process can be obtained at www.psychemedics.com

Leprino uses Psychemedics for a 90-day hair follicle drug test as part of the employee pre-employment process and also participates in E-Verify. All employees in our manufacturing facilities are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as mandated by their role and location.Leprinosupports a drug-free workplace and is an EEO / Affirmative Action EmployerM / F / Disability / Veteran.

Nearest Major Market: Fort Collins
Nearest Secondary Market: Greeley