Packager-1st Shift Muenster

Packager-1st Shift Muenster

Salary Range $19.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift 1st Shift Travel Percentage None Category Manufacturing

Description

New Job Opening!

Klondike Cheese Co. is searching for a Packager to join our Team!

*** $1,000 Sign on Bonus! ***

Great benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility, 401(k) retirement plan with a company match, plus paid time off and paid holidays.

Job Duties: Examples of duties involved in this type of position include preparing supplies and labels; completing required paperwork accurately; taking cheese from totes and placing onto conveyors; operating packaging equipment to fill bags or containers with crumbled product; verifying product codes and materials for accuracy; checking containers for proper seals; attaching labels to products; putting products onto pallets; stacking pallets; and cleaning and sanitizing equipment, conveyors and packaging areas.

• Load cheese products into package processing equipment.
• Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.
• Verify and record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
• Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met.
• Sort, weigh, and inspect products, verifying and adjusting product weight or measurement to meet specifications.
• Verify accuracy and correctness of product identification labels and attach to finished packaged items.
• Remove finished packaged items from machine and separate rejected items.
• Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material.
• Palletize packaged product. Move pallets of cheese and totes in and out of production areas.
• Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards.
• Tend or operate machine that packages product.
• Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor.
• Other related additional duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager.

Shift: 1st shift, 5:00am - done (typically 8-9 hour shifts), Tuesday-Saturday.

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour, will pay more for experienced workers!

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Cheese/food industry experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
• A good attendance record is required.
• Candidate must be a team player.
• Employees are required to stand the duration of the shift, with frequent and repetitive bending, stooping, turning, reaching, grasping and lifting up to 50 pounds.