1st Shift - Crumble Room Packaging at KLONDIKE CHEESE CO. in Monroe, Wisconsin

Job Description:

COME JOIN THE KLONDIKE CHEESE TEAM!
Excellent pay rates and great benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance eligibility, 401(k), plus paid time off and paid holidays!
1ST SHIFT CRUMBLE ROOM PACKAGING:
The temperature is cool in this department, around 50 degrees. Employees are required to wear disposable face masks for their shift, which the company provides daily.

Job Description:

Packaging Machine Operator requires mechanical problem solving abilities/skills in a fast-paced work environment.
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.
Previous packaging machine operator experience is preferred but not required.

Schedule: 1st shift is 6:00 am - 2:30 pm or done Monday - Friday, and every other Saturday.
Pay Rate: starting at $17.00/hour
General Requirements:

Position requires good mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot machinery.
Previous food manufacturing experience is preferred.
Previous packaging machine operator experience is preferred.
Candidates must be able to read, write and speak English.
These positions are physical, and require standing the duration of the shift, walking, bending, stooping, turning, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Working Conditions: Line work, standing /walking 100% on concrete floor. Minimum 40 work hours expected per week during company operating hours, Monday through Friday and every other Saturday. Overtime required, room temperature is cool.
How to Apply:
Apply online by clicking the apply now button on this ad, or go to the company website, www.klondikecheese.com to complete an application. If you are unable to complete an application online, feel free to stop in to our Main Office at W7839 State Road 81, Monroe, WI to pick up a paper application.
Additional Information:
If you are unable to complete this application online, paper applications may be picked up in our Main Office at W7839 State Road 81, Monroe, WI 53566, anytime Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm (excluding holidays).
The information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Klondike Cheese Company is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
COVID-19 considerations:Employees must submit to daily health screening, and are required to wear company-provided disposable face masks for the duration of their shift. For factory positions, uniforms are provided, including boots.