Production Associate

About Us Foremost Farms USA is one of the largest, leading dairy cooperatives in the United States and major dairy food and ingredients manufacturing business. We represent hundreds of Midwest dairy farmer members located in seven Midwest states, and we produce about 500 million pounds of cheese and 50 million pounds of butter in plants across our network every year. "We Bring Dairy to Life" in seven manufacturing plants across Wisconsin and Michigan and in our headquarters in Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin; and we're looking for employees who are innovative and aim for excellence in our wide variety of production, field and business roles. Join us! About This Opportunity JOB TITLE : Production Associate POSITION TYPE : Full time CLASSIFICATION : Non-Exempt STARTING PAY $28.28 per hour, plus an additional $2.00/hour shift premium for hours worked between 6:00PM - 6:00AM. Pay increases to $28.56 per hour at three months and $30.57 per hour after 6 months. All new hires start on 2nd (2:00 pm- 10:00 pm) and 3rd Shift (10:00PM - 6:00AM) floaters, learning a wide range of skills across the facility. Weekends and holidays scheduled on a rotating basis. Join our Richland Center Team! Our facility is located at 684 S. Church St., Richland Center, WI 53581 Belong to a company who values their employees.Join Foremost Farms as a Production Associate at our Richland Center, Wisconsin location and play an integral part of Bringing Dairy to Life!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Produce a safe and quality product Troubleshoot production issues and elevate them to appropriate team members Trained on HACCP, GMP's, safety, manufacturing processes, and loss control programs and use that knowledge to perform your work duties Participation in a team environment

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be at least 18years or older Able to read and comprehend the English language Ability to do basic math (addition and subtraction) Must be able to tell time on an analog or digital clock Ability to use computers and touch-screen technology Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Must be detail oriented Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment Must be able to work weekends and holidays on a rotating schedule

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous manufacturingexperience

BENEFITS

Because you and your family matter, Foremost Farms offers some of the best benefits in the area. Our comprehensive medical plan includes health, vision, dental, and prescription insurance. Employees pay less than $100/month for single coverage and less than $235/month for family coverage, with low annual deductibles ($250/$500). Other benefits include: Paid vacation and holidays (premium pay for holiday work) 401(k) plan available Pension plan Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses Life and disability insurance Employee assistance program Option: Get paid every day with daily pay Referral program On-the-job training Advancement opportunities! Equal Opportunity Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply. At Foremost Farms USA, we believe that employee diversity brings strength to our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disabilities, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. Successful completion of pre-employment screening is required, which could include a drug test, background check, and other verifications or assessments to be sure you will be able to succeed in your position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Foremost Farms USA