What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cheese Production / Manufacturing position at Burnett Dairy Cooperative?
Burnett Dairy (Cady Cheese), known for our American style cheese, is currently seeking long-term production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Production:
- Follow standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices
- Set up and operate production machines in accordance with established standards and guidelines
- Prepare and fill cheese forms
- Operate the auger, pre-presses and main press
- Push and pull empty and full cheese carts
- Inspects product for non-conformities and reports any deviations to a supervisor
- Document production activity on all necessary forms
- Wash and sanitize equipment using COP sink, tube washer, foamers, brushes and hoses
- Informs supervisor of plant issues, including machine malfunctions
- Complies with all safe work practices including the use of required personal protective equipment to ensure health and safety of self and others.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- No experience necessary; will train
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Physical Demands and ability to:
- Frequently lift/carry 50 - 60 pounds
- Frequently push/pull cheese carts
- Frequently bend, stoop, reach and lift above shoulders and lift while bending forward
- Frequently climb steps
- Occasionally kneel, balance and crouch
- Stand, walk and use fine motor coordination throughout the entire shift
- Remain smoke free for a minimum of 12 hours
Availability:
- Rotating schedule, 3 to 4 - 12 hr shifts per wk, OT may be required based on production demands
- Shift 1pm - 1am
- Government holidays
- Regular and dependable attendance is required.
Position is full time, competitive wage, generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance, 401(k) with a generous employer match, paid vacation, paid sick time, and employee discounts!
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check and physical assessment.
- Must be authorized to work in the US. We use E-Verify
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 – 48.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24