Night Shift Machine Operator

Bongards Creameries is a member owned COOP that has been operating since 1908. We take pride in our agricultural roots and our mission to provide a sustainable market for our patron's milk. Our vision is to be the best dairy organization and to be an employer of choice in the region. People come to Bongards for a variety of reasons, but they stay because they are valued, listened to and rewarded for their efforts.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understands and follows set protocols for PPE and Cleanliness (Handwashing, Uniform, etc)
• Operation of various machines (filler, casting line, wrapper, former, grinder, etc)
• Monitor quality of boxes, pouches, labels and communicate to other operators
• Unwrap barrels, ensure cheese packages are made correctly
• Ensure dry ingredients are placed on pallet according to the blend sheet
• Open packages and place in rework containers
• Assist with Cleaning and Sanitizing of machines and areas after production is finished
• Keep work area neat, clean and organized
• Work in a safe, efficient manner in a fast-paced environment
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Excellent Math, Reading and Writing skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines

• Ability to work independently on assigned duties
• Adaptable to sudden changes
• Willing to learn new skills
• Work as part of a team
• Ability to work in Cold and Warm environments
• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of computers
• Must adhere to and follow all Safety, GMP, other quality guidelines
• Must report all food safety problems to immediate supervisor or designated replacement
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs

Schedule:

• Night Shift 5:30pm to 6:00am Monday - Friday

Benefits:

• Medical - Prescription Drug - Dental - Vision
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Disability, life and voluntary insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Profit Sharing
• Internal Career Opportunities

If you are interested in this position you can apply by filling out an application in UKG/Ultipro, you must use the desktop website, not the mobile app. Talk with your local HR representative for any questions.