Packaging Associate (2nd Shift) - $500 Stay Bonus

Description:

PACKAGING TEAM MEMBER

• Full Time opportunity for 2nd shift + 60 Day Stay Bonus of $500!
• At Ellsworth Creamery, our team members are more than employees; they are like family and we are committed to their success.

This culture has contributed to the longevity of our staff, whose careers at Ellsworth Creamery span 10, 20 and even 50 years! Join our Team as we work with our cooperative of local farmers to create award-winning cheese!

Key details:

3:00pm

• 1:00am, Monday through Thursday (four-10's) No Weekends or Holidays! Full Time $16.00
• 18.00/hr + benefits package! Benefits Package
• excellent benefits for you and the family! PTO
• 80 hours in the first year of service!

Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision Supplemental Insurances:

Accidental, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity 401k Retirement Plan Company provided benefits:

STD, LTD, Life Insurances General Description:

The Packaging Team Member is responsible for the efficient operation of the light packaging and curd room lines while accurately filling and securing our products to ship to customers. This position must practice safety in all aspects of the job. Additionally, this position must interact well with all other departments and be willing to learn and assist in other areas as needed. What will you do? Work on the production line, with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and meeting daily output goals! Monitor product quality (freshness, texture, appearance) while ensuring packages are being properly sealed and labeled. Follow food safety and sanitation standards while keeping your work station clean. Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Maintain the duties of the department as per packaging supervisor's instructions. Inspect package and seal of product in correct packaging. Assure proper labeling per order as set by the supervisor. Stack finished product within the proper boxes on a pallet. Understand the cleanup operation of the packaging department. Season cheese curds while following flavor profiles provided by the supervisor. Inspect weight and seal retail packages of cheese. Properly record production data. Maintain a sanitary workspace according to the company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Follow all current company policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Required Education /

Experience/ Competencies and Other Skills:

Reliable attendance and on-time arrival are required. Ability to read and follow directions. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Experience and Other Skills:

Eagerness and willingness to learn and work in the dairy industry. High school diploma or equivalent preferred Basic computer knowledge preferred.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Ability to lift 50+ lbs. repetitively. Stand for up to 10 hours per shift. Pass a drug & alcohol screen as well as a general background check. Food plant environment; must adhere to all food and plant safety policies and regulations. Work with chemicals for cleaning purposes. Must be 18 years of age as required by policy. Stay Bonus awarded after 60 days of successful employment and paid through regular payroll. Our Ellsworth, Wisconsin facility specializes solely in the production of our world-famous All Natural White Cheddar Cheese Curds, both natural and flavored, our All Natural Cheddar Cheese Curd Crumbles and sweet whey powder. Committed to our Team, Craft & Community, Since 1910