3rd Shift Production Operator - $25.65/hr - Lactalis American Group : Job Details

DescriptionLactalis American Group is currently seeking candidates to join our Production team in Belmont, Wisconsin.Lactalis, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to nurturing the future by providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day.At Lactalis, our core values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY are at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a safe, diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting, we still encourage you to apply and share with us your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE! You may be just the perfect candidate for this or other roles within our company.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.From your PASSION to oursProduction team members are responsible for working in a variety of cheese making production functions to ensure continuous and efficient line operation. Candidates must be able to work over 40 hours per week (weekends are required). This job is physical and fast-paced.From your EXPERTISE to oursKey responsibilities for this position include:Meet efficiency budget levels while maintaining a high quality productMust remove and load trays/moldsStage bascular with appropriate cookie sheetsComplete repetition task, ensuring the even spread of curd into appropriate moldPull cheese on to draining room tables from chariotEnsure all whey pipes are properly hooked upTurn cheese in draining roomsRun machines (ex: stacker(s), unmolder, rack washer)Place racks on unmolding conveyorWeigh cheeseComplete paperwork as assigned, accurately and legiblyMaintain open line of communication with all line workers and room supervisorPerform sanitation duties as assignedKeep work area clean and organizedReport production problems and/or concerns to the on-duty supervisorAttend departmental meetings and training as assigned by the supervisor and/or managerApply the safety rules and ensure they are implemented and followedApply the Good Manufacturing Practices StandardPerform other work duties as assignedCandidate must have the following attributes/skills: strong attention to detail and accuracy, personal qualities of tact and dependability, possess good manual dexterity, able to push/pull/lift and carry at least 30 pounds continuously and 50 pounds occasionally, be able to stand for entire shift, and be able to perform repetitive movements (e.g. twisting, gripping, lifting, bending, reaching).RequirementsFrom your STORY to oursQualified applicants will contribute the following:Education:· High School Diploma/General Education Degree (GED) is preferredExperience:· Previous employment in a food industry setting is preferred· Stable and dependable work history is requiredKnowledge of:· Basic mathematical skills are required (must be able to calculate averages)Skills/Abilities:· Ability to work in a food industry or manufacturing environment· Strong attention to detail and accuracy· Manual dexterity· Vision abilities (close, distance color and ability to focus)· Push/pull/lift and carry at least 30 pounds continuously and 50 pounds occasionally· Stand for entire shift· Perform repetitive movements (e.g. twisting, gripping, lifting, bending, reaching)The ideal candidate will be proactive and dynamic, flexible and receptive to new ideas, down to earth and pragmatic, analytical and attentive to detail. They will also be capable of working independently in adherence to regulations, managing stress and remaining calm under pressure, and demonstrating an inquiring mind and well-developed observational skills.Sign On Bonus & PayWe are offering a $2,000* Hiring Bonus to new hires for hourly positions. *Bonus amount is a gross amount. $1,000 will be paid out in the paycheck following 90 days of active employment; an additional $1,000 will be paid out in the paycheck following 180 days of active employment. Temporary, part-time and certain rehired employees are not eligible. *Attendance and performance rules apply.Pay: $23.15/hour + $2.50/hour shift differential, dependent upon skills and experience. Weekend premium 20% more. Lactalis offers very competitive pay, benefits, and paid time off. Hours: 10:00 PM to 6:15 AM.#J-18808-Ljbffr