What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yogurt Manufacturer - Packaging Machine Operator 3rd Shift - 15% Shift Differential position at Lactalis U.S. Yogurt?
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we’re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive—whether you’re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Package Machine Operator based in Brattleboro VT.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key Responsibilities For This Position Include:
Packaging Machine operators set up, operate, and maintain machinery, usually in a manufacturing setting. Lactalis' (PMO) is responsible for ensuring the machine produces high-quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained.
Shift
3rd Shift - Monday - Friday 10 pm - 6:30 am
15% Shift Differential
Qualified Applicants Will Contribute The Following:
Qualified Applicants Will Contribute The Following:
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.
Salary Description
17.50 Plus 15% Shift Differential
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we’re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive—whether you’re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Package Machine Operator based in Brattleboro VT.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key Responsibilities For This Position Include:
Packaging Machine operators set up, operate, and maintain machinery, usually in a manufacturing setting. Lactalis' (PMO) is responsible for ensuring the machine produces high-quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained.
Shift
3rd Shift - Monday - Friday 10 pm - 6:30 am
15% Shift Differential
- One Saturday Shift a Month
Qualified Applicants Will Contribute The Following:
- Operate filling/Packaging equipment, adhering to all quality assurance, productivity, OSHA, and safety standards.
- Assemble/disassemble equipment for proper cleaning/sanitizing and operating per manufacturer instructions
- Monitor and control the flow of product through the machine.
- Adhere to established testing procedures and provide required samples to the laboratory for appraisal before the finished product is stored in the warehouse.
- Maintain food safety/quality through completing job tasks and maintaining the work area in a sanitary manner.
- Required to wear food safety/sanitation clothing. This position necessitates conformance to personal hygiene regulations.
- Report food safety problems to personnel with the authority to initiate action.
- Ensure all programs are being upheld and documentation is current.
- Regularly required to stand, use hands, stretch, and reach with hands and arms.
Qualified Applicants Will Contribute The Following:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience operating filling machines preferred
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- This position necessitates conformance to personal hygiene regulations.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.
Salary Description
17.50 Plus 15% Shift Differential
