3rd Shift Production Operator

3rd Shift Production Operator

The Production Operator is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final high-quality products. As a Production Operator, you will learn how to make world‑class cheese by assisting with the pasteurization and cheese making processes. There are a variety of sub‑classifications within the Operator job family that could range in specific duties from receiving and handling the raw materials, adding value through a variety of proprietary processes, to packaging the final product.

In all stages of production, safety, attention to detail, a quality and sanitation focus, and efficiency are key to the success of the operation.

Location:

Websterville, VT (Barre)

Pay:
Starting off at $20.60 plus $2.00 shift differential

Hours:

Monday through Friday, 9:00PM to 5:30AM

• 18 years or older.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and possess basic mathematical skills.

• 1+ years of continuous prior experience in any industry.
• Self‑relient and able to accurately work under limited supervision.
• Able to troubleshoot mechanical problems.
• Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team.
• Ability to follow manufacturer’s specifications and directions.
• Able to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Work in cold and/or hot temperatures throughout the day.

• Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators.
• Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks.
• Adheres to all standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Follows all procedures, GMPs, Safety, Quality, and Sanitation plans.
• Identifies and reports all potentially non‑conforming product and equipment to Supervisor and the Quality Assurance Department.
• Is flexible in work performed and schedule.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, and lifting up to 50lbs.
• Climbing and other active movements while wearing personal protective equipment.
• Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present.
• Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime.

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