Packaging Team Member - 2nd Shift at Ellsworth Creamery

Menomonie, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Packaging, Quality Inspection, Sanitation Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Data Recording, Communication, Attention To Detail, Basic Computer Skills

Industry

Dairy Product Manufacturing

Description

Description Job Type: Full-time Location: Menomonie, WI Join Our Team! Looking for a steady schedule, great benefits, and a hands-on role where your work truly matters? Join our team and play a key part in delivering high-quality cheese products to customers across the country. We’re looking for dependable, detail-oriented individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy being part of a collaborative team. Schedule 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Enjoy a 4-day workweek with Wednesdays and weekends off! Pay & Benefits Starting pay: $18.00/hour $2.00/hour shift differential for hours worked between 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM 80 hours of PTO accrued in your first year Excellent benefits package Consistent full-time schedule with built-in work-life balance Team-oriented environment with opportunities to learn and grow Duties and Responsibilities Set up and clean packaging lines Cut bulk cheese blocks (up to 50 lbs) accurately Maintain production line speed as directed Inspect product weight and packaging seals Package products ranging from 7.5 oz to 50 lbs Ensure accurate labeling based on order requirements Follow sanitation procedures within the packaging department Record production and quality data accurately Maintain strong communication with team members and other departments Keep work areas clean and compliant with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) Follow all company policies and safety procedures Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older Dependable with strong attendance and punctuality Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written) Basic computer skills preferred (training provided) High school diploma or equivalent Willingness to learn and work in the dairy/food manufacturing industry Strong attention to detail Physical Requirements Ability to list 50+ lbs repeatedly Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per shift Ability to pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screen and background check Work Environment You'll be working in a food production facility where safety and cleanliness are top priorities. This includes following all food safety guidelines and working with cleaning chemicals as part of sanitation procedures. About Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery At Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, our team members are more than employees - you're family, and we want you to succeed. This culture has contributed to the longevity of our staff, whose careers at Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery span 10, 20 and even 50 years. Our Menomonie, Wisconsin production facility manufacturers several varieties of small-batch artisan cheese, including our award-winning Red Rind Muenster, Wisconsin Brick and Hot Pepper Jack. Committed to our Team, Craft & Community, Since 1910.

Responsibilities

Responsible for setting up and cleaning packaging lines while accurately cutting and packaging cheese products. Ensures quality control through weight inspection, accurate labeling, and adherence to sanitation and safety protocols.