Aerotek
Production Helper
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Production Technician to support the production of blue cheese in a food-grade facility. This role involves hands-on work in various stages of the cheese-making process, including ingredient preparation, cutting, wrapping, packaging, and preparing products for shipment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a cool, damp environment and is flexible in supporting both production and warehouse operations. Responsibilities Assist in mixing ingredients and preparing cheese batches according to specifications. Cut, wrap, and package cheese products with precision and care. Label and prepare finished goods for shipping and distribution. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in compliance with food safety regulations. Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization. Participate in routine preventative maintenance of production equipment. Follow all safety protocols and report any equipment malfunctions or hazards. Essential Skills Production General labor Assembly General production Cleanroom Machine operation Packaging Inspection GMP Food Manufacturing Forklift Hand tool Packing Troubleshooting Mechanical Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in food production or manufacturing preferred. Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Willingness to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. Flexibility to assist in different areas of production and warehouse as needed. Why Work Here?
We offer opportunities for advancement as we are growing and investing back into the company significantly. Employees will enjoy good benefits once they become direct hires. Our product is well-known and respected in the industry. Work Environment
Work is performed in a food-grade environment that may be chilly and damp. Requires standing for extended periods and handling materials manually. May involve lifting up to 50 lbs and operating basic machinery. The position operates on the 1st Shift from 7am to 3:30pm. Candidates can expect to assist in various departments including Production Teams, Packaging Department, and Shipping and Receiving. Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Newton, Iowa. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $33280.00 - $41600.00/yr. MedicalDentalVissionEmployee discountsPTO401K Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Newton,IA. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2025.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Production Technician to support the production of blue cheese in a food-grade facility. This role involves hands-on work in various stages of the cheese-making process, including ingredient preparation, cutting, wrapping, packaging, and preparing products for shipment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a cool, damp environment and is flexible in supporting both production and warehouse operations. Responsibilities Assist in mixing ingredients and preparing cheese batches according to specifications. Cut, wrap, and package cheese products with precision and care. Label and prepare finished goods for shipping and distribution. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in compliance with food safety regulations. Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization. Participate in routine preventative maintenance of production equipment. Follow all safety protocols and report any equipment malfunctions or hazards. Essential Skills Production General labor Assembly General production Cleanroom Machine operation Packaging Inspection GMP Food Manufacturing Forklift Hand tool Packing Troubleshooting Mechanical Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in food production or manufacturing preferred. Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Willingness to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. Flexibility to assist in different areas of production and warehouse as needed. Why Work Here?
We offer opportunities for advancement as we are growing and investing back into the company significantly. Employees will enjoy good benefits once they become direct hires. Our product is well-known and respected in the industry. Work Environment
Work is performed in a food-grade environment that may be chilly and damp. Requires standing for extended periods and handling materials manually. May involve lifting up to 50 lbs and operating basic machinery. The position operates on the 1st Shift from 7am to 3:30pm. Candidates can expect to assist in various departments including Production Teams, Packaging Department, and Shipping and Receiving. Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Newton, Iowa. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $33280.00 - $41600.00/yr. MedicalDentalVissionEmployee discountsPTO401K Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Newton,IA. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2025.