Under direction of the Creamery Supervisor and other Work Center 1 leadership staff, the Work Center 1 Operator is responsible for assisting in pasteurization and cheesemaking processes. Duties include but are not limited to processing the flow of milk and cream through each step of the cheesemaking process, while following company GMPs, Safety, and Quality programs.
Location: Websterville, VT (Barre)
Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour.
Hours: Sunday through Thursday, 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM.
Required Qualifications & Experiences
18 years or older
Basic computer skills.
Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and possess basic mathematical skills
Preferred Qualifications & Experiences
1+ years of continuous prior experience in any industry
Self-Reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision
Able to trouble shoot mechanical problems
Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators
Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team
Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule
Ability to follow manufacturer's specifications and directions
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Work in cold and/or hot temperatures throughout the day
Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks
Adhere to all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Follows all procedures, GMPS, Safety, Quality, and Sanitation plans
Ability to identify and report all potentially non-confirming product and equipment to Supervisor and the Quality Assurance Department
Essential Physical Requirements
Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present
Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime
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