What are the responsibilities and job description for the 3rd Shift Production Operator position at Land O'Lakes?
3rd Shift Production Operator
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 products. As a Production Operator, you will learn how to make world-class cheese by assisting with the pasteurization and cheesemaking processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform various sub-classifications within the Operator job family, including receiving and handling raw materials, adding value through proprietary processes, and packaging the final product.
- Maintain safety, attention to detail, quality, and sanitation focus throughout all stages of production.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- 18 years or older.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and possess basic mathematical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 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.
- Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
- Communicate work order progress to supervisor and production operators.
- Ensure a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks.
- Adhere to all standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing and other active movements.
- Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment.
About Us:
We are a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We offer benefits for most full-time roles, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k, and well-being resources.
