Production Associate - 2nd shift - Analog

Job Title:

Production Associate – Analog

Career Level:

S1 Function:
Operations

Reports to:

Production Supervisor

Location:

Whitehall East Position Type:
Full time

Schedule:

Monday – Thursday, 2 pm – 12 am, overtime as necessary Pay: $20.50 + 10% shift differential = $22.55

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Ornua is a leading dairy company and the proud owner of premium dairy brands enjoyed by consumers around the world. With annual revenues exceeding $3.7 billion and a global workforce of approximately 2,800 employees, Ornua operates across 10 business units and 12 production facilities spanning Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Africa.

In North America, Ornua is focused on delivering high-quality dairy products and ingredients to retail, food service, and food manufacturing customers. The company supports the growth of globally recognized brands, including Kerrygold, while also providing innovative dairy ingredient solutions to meet evolving customer needs.

Backed by a strong global supply network and deep dairy expertise, Ornua combines the strength of an international organization with a commitment to local markets, customers, and communities. Through its manufacturing facilities, commercial teams, and customer partnerships across the United States and Canada, Ornua continues to drive growth, innovation, and excellence throughout the dairy industry.

At Ornua, our success is built on our people, our values, and our commitment to delivering quality products and exceptional service to customers every day.

The Analog General Laborer must be able to perform multiple jobs in a rotation on the Analog line. The laborer monitors the manufacturing process, makes boxes, and packages and palletizes product. The General Laborer works in a team environment to manufacture cheese products to meet production demands. All tasks are performed in a busy environment with limited supervision. Your contributions will strengthen our operations, support our culture of continuous improvement, and help Ornua deliver high-quality products enjoyed by consumers around the world.

• Package finished cheese products including box making, lining, filling, closing, and palletizing.
• Inspect cheese products, packing and boxes for damage, report deficiencies to proper parties.
• Accurately print labels and adhere to boxes.
• Complete all necessary cleaning and workplace sanitation requirements.
• Record production information in a tablet, scanner or by hand.
• Attend all required company training.
• Flexible to support work in all areas as needed.
• Work safely following all safety processes and procedures.

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to communicate in English
• High School diploma or equivalent

• Previous manufacturing experience (food manufacturing preferred)
• Basic math skills
• Attention to accuracy

This role requires regular standing, walking, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 60 pounds. Employees must be able to perform repetitive motions and safely operate equipment while following all safety and quality procedures.

Work is performed in a food manufacturing facility with variable temperatures — cooler warehouse areas and warmer production zones. The environment includes exposure to moving equipment, moderate to loud noise levels, and required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety shoes, hearing protection, gloves, and hairnets.

Ornua is a purpose-driven, values-led co-operative creating value for Irish dairy farming families through our global operations. With 10 business units, 16 production facilities, and…