Seasonal Cheese Packager I


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Seasonal Cheese Packager I

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* Posted 6 hours ago

**Agropur**

The Cheese Packager I Hull is responsible for packaging cheese products in a safe and efficient manner; ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and safe work practices. Cheese Packagers rotate duties within the department.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**

* Maintain a general knowledge of the cheese production process and procedures.

* Ensure that all products are packaged in the proper bag, proper box, and proper label with the proper manufacturing date, vat number and any other necessary information.

* Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed and passed on to the cheese supervisor properly and timely.

* Facilitate quality assurance tests such as scale checks and metal detector checks.

* Work with the packaging team to ensure proper sanitation of all packaging room equipment and conveyors.

* Work with the maintenance team to facilitate necessary preventative maintenance of packaging equipment.

* Assist in coordinating cooler organization and maintaining the cooler in good condition.

**Other Duties and Responsibilities:**

* Safely operate a forklift.

* Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.

* Safety ProtocolStop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.

* Correct or report any observed safety hazards.Support safety policies and programs.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

**Qualifications:**

**Education Required:**

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

**Experience Required:**

No experience required; in-house training provided.

Experience in a dairy or manufacturing environment preferred.

**Certification/Licensure Required:**

Forklift Certification; in-house training for certification provided.

**Skills Required:**

* Ability to read, understand, and follow documents and procedures (GLP, SOP, SDS, GMP, test procedures, and HACCP).

* Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in work.

* Ability to follow written, verbal and diagrammatic instructions; complete simple checklists and complete required documentation.

* Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with managers and colleagues.

* Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).

* Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

* Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.

* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.

* Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.

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 Northwest Iowa Community College

 04/22/2024

 All cities,IA