Cheese Production Specialist - 3rd Shift

Cheese Production Specialist – 3rd Shift

Sunday – Thursday, 10:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

As a Cheese Production Specialist under the direction of the Shift Production Supervisor, you will provide bulk cheese to production lines and operate cheese cutting/shredding equipment.

Starting Pay (Level I): $25.10 per hour. After 90 days (Level II): $26.97 per hour. Plus a $1.00 shift differential.

• Perform manual lifting and carrying (up to 40 lb.) of cheese for cleaning, placing, and loading onto production lines.
• Remove all packaging from cheese.
• Inspect bulk cheese for mold or contaminants, removing and cleaning as needed.
• Lift and place cheese on conveyors (5–40 lb per lift).
• Operate all automated and manual cutting systems.
• Operate all shredding equipment.
• Maintain records of bulk cheese usage using RF inventory scanners.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Able to reach, grasp, and lift 40 lb. frequently, occasionally up to 60 lb.
• Can stand for extended periods.
• Consistent and reliable attendance to maintain staffing and meet commitments.
• Committed to safety in all aspects of the job.
• Openness to learning and teamwork.
• Ability to visually inspect product for quality.
• Proficient in basic math calculations.

• Climate‑controlled facility with cool temperatures.
• Smoke‑free campus.
• Equipment includes robotic case packers, case erectors, case sealers, moving belts, and forklifts; noise may be present.

• Health, dental, vision, disability, life, critical illness, and accident insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off: service‑based paid time off and ten paid holidays.
• Center for Health and Wellness (free to employees and dependents).
• Incentive programs: tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, subsidized fitness, cell phone discount, employee assistance program.
• Community giving opportunities (drives, activities, matched donations).
• Green sustainability initiatives.
• Technology‑driven continuous improvement.
• Training and development programs.
• Company‑paid uniforms and steel‑toe safety shoes.
• Cheese store, free popcorn, hot beverages, filtered water.
• Communication via company app.
• Annual fun activities: potlucks, picnics, holiday party, etc.

Masters Gallery Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

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