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Manufacturing Operator - Various Shifts Available

Spherion -Burlington, VT
Middlebury, VT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/11/2027
Salary: $20 - 22 per hour none
Reference: S_180053
Spherion VT is recruiting for a Manufacturing Operator (Floor Operator), who will have the opportunity to be a key member of a production team responsible for packaging cheese into large formats, ranging from 40lb boxes to 680lb blocks. Working under the Production Supervisor, this role ensures all products meet or exceed company and customer quality specifications while maintaining a high standard of safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities:
  • Operates specialized equipment (cheese towers, collators, vacuum chambers, etc.) to package cheese while maintaining the expected product flow and rate.
  • Conducts visual inspections and ensures metal detection standards are met to keep products free from foreign objects and within quality specifications.
  • Adheres to all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and follows standard operating procedures (SOPs) for both production and sanitation tasks.
  • Maintains accurate production records, including charts, sanitation logs, and weight tags, and reviews daily schedules for correct product coding.
  • Performs all tasks according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and SQF requirements, reporting any food safety issues immediately.

Working hours: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)

Skills:
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred, though the company is willing to train the right candidate.
  • Ability to apply common sense to set up equipment, adjust settings, and perform basic mechanical assessments.
  • Must have a flexible schedule with the willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holiday rotations as required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to thrive in a team environment and the ability to manage detail-oriented tasks with minimal supervision.

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
  • Ability to perform heavy physical labor, including repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs and pushing/pulling 680 lb blocks on roller rails for up to 8 hours.


Apply today for immediate consideration.


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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Job Training, Vision Insurance

Salary : $20 - $22

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