Bongards Creameries Inc.
Day Shift Machine Operator
Bongards Creameries Inc., Humboldt, Tennessee, United States, 38343
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 patrons’ 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.
Job Summary Bongards’ Creameries is seeking a Day Shift Machine Operator based out of our Humboldt facility. The machine operator is responsible for operating and troubleshooting various machines involved in cheese making processes. This is an Entry Level position where the candidate will operate machines on a rotating basis with the goal of a permanent production position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Understands and follows set protocols for PPE and Cleanliness (Handwashing, Uniform, Tools, etc)
Operation of various machines (filler, casting line, wrapper, former, grinder, massman 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 cheese 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
Be a dependable member 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
Day Shift 5:30am to 6:00pm Monday - Friday, frequent Saturdays
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Job Summary Bongards’ Creameries is seeking a Day Shift Machine Operator based out of our Humboldt facility. The machine operator is responsible for operating and troubleshooting various machines involved in cheese making processes. This is an Entry Level position where the candidate will operate machines on a rotating basis with the goal of a permanent production position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Understands and follows set protocols for PPE and Cleanliness (Handwashing, Uniform, Tools, etc)
Operation of various machines (filler, casting line, wrapper, former, grinder, massman 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 cheese 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
Be a dependable member 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
Day Shift 5:30am to 6:00pm Monday - Friday, frequent Saturdays
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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