Packaging Technician

Job description

Starting wage: $20.75 The shift we are hiring for: 6 p.m. to 6 a.m 4-5 Days per week Benefits include - Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K Job Duties and Responsibilities: - Load cheese for packaging machines onto conveyors. - Remove cheese from brine cages. - Stack cheese boxes on pallets neatly, so that the finished goods pallets fit into the cooler racks without damaging. - Construct boxes and pack product in boxes - Remove packaging material from rejected cheese and ready cheese for repackaging. - Inspect product and packaging for foreign material and imperfections. If found, segregate suspect product. Rerun product through metal detector and if unacceptable, document vat number and inform supervisor. - Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks as required to maintain plant equipment. - Maintain work areas in a neat and orderly fashion. - Assist in other production areas as required. - Assist in training of new personnel. - Minimize water usage and the generation of wastewater within the scope of the position. - Follow all DFA GMP’s and works in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements. - Must adhere to all safety poli...