Lena- Cheese Package Assemblers

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Starting pay- $20.69 with generous overtime offered

Shifts-

1st shift- 6am-4pm or 6:30am-4:30pm

2nd shift- 2pm-10pm

3rd shift- 8pm-6am or 8:30pm-6:30am

Summary of Responsibilities:
Perform any and all packaging duties as assigned by the Packaging Supervisor. Employees are responsible for understanding and complying with the Current Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety guidelines to ensure that quality food products are manufactured in a sanitary production environment and delivered with superior protection to our customers and consumers.

General Responsibilities:
Assist in setting up for production and changeovers.
Interact with manufacturing concerning string and bulk quality production concerns.
Unwrap improperly sealed cheese and re-feed. (rejects/ #2's)
Report all questionable product and/or foreign material in product to Team Leader.
Utilize SPC charting for weight and quality checks.
Observe all safety rules, work rules and procedures.
Know all clean-up procedures and chemical handling procedures. Operate and maintain foamer.
Other duties as may be assigned due to short-term, unforeseen manufacturing changes or needs.

Required Attributes
GMP's (good manufacturing practices) are mandated by the FDA and established in order to ensure food products are manufactured under sanitary conditions. All employees must be willing and able to comply with GMP's as outlined in the plant GMP policy.
Must be able to read, comprehend, and execute tasks in a compliant manner as outlined in related policies, programs, SOP's, etc.
Demonstrates initiative and strong interpersonal, communication, and team skills.
Focuses on Saputo's vision and goals and considers the best interest of Saputo and its employees, customers, and patrons while performing job duties.
Demonstrates professionalism and positively represents and promotes Saputo at all times.
Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance
Demonstrates ability to work in a coordinated and cooperative manner in a team setting with team goals.
Demonstrates ability to read and understand production and packaging schedule and packaging verification reports.
Visually inspect product for quality.
Capable of working with little or no supervision.
Threshold exposure to chemicals, i.e., alkalines, acids, sanitizers, alcohol formulations and resins.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); equivalent combination of education and experience

Scope of Duties:
No supervisory responsibility.
No budgetary responsibility.
Peer training may be required

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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