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Summer Help - Cheddar Operations

Agropur, inc.
United States, Wisconsin, Weyauwega
Apr 15, 2026
Job Type:Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)People are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in working together, speaking honestly, taking ownership, and creating value in everything we deliver. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to growing stronger together. Joining the team means being part of an environment where people support each other and take pride in making a real impact. At Agropur, every role exists to deliver concrete results. What matters is real impact, not the volume of activity. What Agropur offers Starting pay of $23.93/hour $1.50 per hour for hours worked between 7PM - 7AM 2-2-3 schedule meaning you work half the month Opportunity to grow your career The role We are looking for a summer helper in our Cheddar department at our plant in Weyauwega, WI who will work to support our production team during the summer months. This position is actively responsible for safely and efficiently packaging and sealing cheddar cheese into 640-pound boxes. What's involved in this role: Set up area for daily production. Make boxes, fill, and drain according to specifications. Prepare boxes and place into vacuum chamber. Operate vacuum chambers and record information according to specifications. Pull boxes from vacuum chambers and hang on the rail for the specified time, then move to the seal line for final sealing. Prepare box cards for sealed boxes per make (recipe), and place box of cheese into the pre-cooler. Assist all Cheddar employees as needed. Clean-up entire 640 room after daily production and prepare supplies for the next day. Keep area clean and organized at all times. Complete tasks safely while maintaining a safe working environment. Perform other tasks as deemed necessary by supervision or management. Where you'll be working: Our Weyauwega, WI, plant is home to approximately 225 employees. This facility produces award-winning feta and aged cheddar cheese, as well as lactose and reduced lactose whey. Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world's largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.