Production operator

Mon - Fri, some Saturdays

Hours : 3rd shift (Mon-Friday 9p-5 : 30a) overtime requirements

Steel toe shoes Required

Temp to hire for the right worker depending on the business need.

Location : Websterville, VT

GED or High School diploma preferred but not required

Under direction of the Creamery Supervisor and other Fresh Cheese leadership staff, the Fresh Cheese Production Worker is responsible for processing cheese, operating machines, packing, boxing, and cleaning.

Duties include performing one or more packaging functions such as boxing, running filling line and cranking, while following company GMPs, Safety, and Quality programs.

Job Description :

The Production Operator is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final high-quality final products.

There are a variety of sub-classifications within the Operator job family that could range in specific duties from receiving and handling the raw materials, adding value through a variety of proprietary processes, to packaging the final product.

In all stages of production safety, attention to detail, a quality and sanitation focus, and efficiency are key to the success of the operation.

Required Qualifications & Experiences :

18 years or older

6 months of manufacturing experience

Basic computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications & Experiences :

1 years of continuous prior experience in any industry

Self-Reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision

Able to trouble shoot mechanical problems

Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators

Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team

Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule

Knowledge of various pieces of high tech manufacturing processing and packaging equipment. Examples include but not limited to baggers, palletizers and cookers.

Ability to follow manufacturer's specifications and directions

Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Work in cold and / or hot temperatures throughout the day

Adhere to all standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks

Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include :

Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending / stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements

Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment

Working across temperature zones that may include cold and / or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present

Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime

Travel : N / A

Last updated : 2024-09-19