What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Worker position at LA CROSSE MILLING CO?
La Crosse Milling Company is seeking dependable and safety-focused Production Workers to join our manufacturing team. Openings are available on all three shifts, including 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Sackers and 2nd Shift Bulk Loaders.
AVAILABLE SHIFTS
· 1st Shift – Sacker
· 2nd Shift – Sacker, Bulk Loader
· 3rd Shift – Sacker
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
General Production Responsibilities
· Follow all Company safety policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and food safety requirements
· Operate production equipment safely and efficiently
· Monitor product quality and report concerns immediately
· Maintain clean and organized work areas
· Complete required production and quality documentation
· Assist with sanitation and cleanup duties as assigned
· Work cooperatively with supervisors and team members
· Follow all Company policies and procedures
Sacker Responsibilities (1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift)
· Package finished product into bags or containers according to specifications
· Monitor bag weights, seals, labels, and product appearance
· Stack, palletize, and wrap finished product
· Supply packaging materials to production lines
· Keep production areas clean and free of hazards
Bulk Loader Responsibilities (2nd Shift)
· Load bulk trailers and railcars accurately and efficiently
· Verify product type, lot information, and shipping requirements
· Inspect trailers prior to loading
· Complete loading and shipping documentation
· Maintain communication with production and warehouse personnel
· Ensure compliance with food safety and loading procedures
QUALIFICATIONS
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred
· Manufacturing or food production experience preferred, but not required
· Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment
· Strong attendance and reliability
· Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
· Forklift experience is a plus for certain positions
· Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
Physical Requirements
· Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
· Ability to bend, twist, reach, push, and pull
· Ability to work in varying temperatures, dust, and noise levels common in a grain handling and food production facility
· Ability to wear required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, hair restraints, and safety footwear
BENEFITS
· Medical coverage with HRA
· Employer-paid dental, vision, life insurance, STD, and LTD
· Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
· Paid Time Off (PTO)
· Holidays
· Shift Pay Differential
· Premium Double Pay for Sundays
· Paid Birthday Leave
· 401(k) with Company match
· Performance-based incentive opportunities
Why Join Us?
At La Crosse Milling Company, we value hard work, teamwork, safety, and employee growth. We are proud of our commitment to producing high-quality oat products while creating a supportive and stable work environment for our employees.
Equal Employment Opportunity
La Crosse Milling Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Pay: $22.13 - $23.13 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $23