Makeroom Table Runner

Location: Grantsburg, WI
Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly

Burnett Dairy Cooperative is looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Makeroom Table Runner to join our Makeroom team. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in producing quality food, and like being part of a team that keeps things moving, this role might be right up your alley.

What You’ll Do

You’ll support our Cheesemakers in producing high-quality table cheese. This role is a key part of the cheesemaking process — keeping equipment running smoothly, maintaining accurate measurements, and making sure every step meets our standards for safety and quality.

Daily responsibilities include:

• Monitoring table cheese production and regularly testing pH and moisture levels
• Assisting with cooling, handling, and maintaining proper texture of cheese
• Keeping an eye on string cooker temperatures and making adjustments as needed
• Operating makeroom equipment and production lines safely and correctly
• Cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining equipment to meet food safety requirements
• Helping with additional production tasks to keep operations efficient

Who We’re Looking For

Someone who:

• Communicates clearly and works well with others
• Can stay focused in a busy, active environment
• Works well independently but also fits into a team
• Brings a positive attitude and helps support a healthy workplace culture

Availability

This position requires reliable attendance and flexibility. Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements

The work is active and hands-on. You should be comfortable with:

• Standing and walking for most of the shift
• Frequent hand use and repetitive motions
• Occasionally lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lbs
• Working in hot, humid, or damp environments
• Occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, or crouching

Why Join Burnett Dairy?

You’ll be part of a long-standing, farmer-owned cooperative that takes pride in producing award-winning cheese. We value teamwork, communication, and people who care about doing quality work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked for/applied for a position at Burnett Dairy before? If so, when?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Production: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Grantsburg, WI 54840 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Grantsburg, WI 54840: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20