Cheese Packager II

Agropur is looking for a General labour - Cheese packager for the Lake Norden's plant ! The cheese packager is responsible for the packaging of product while following safety and quality requirements

At Agropur, we invest in YOU:

• Starting wage of $21.86/h
• Benefits;

What this role involves:

• Operate and monitor packaging and casing;
• Safe operation, sanitation, and maintenance of equipment;
• Monitor the complete process for safety, efficiency, and quality;
• Maintain the packaging room, casing room, brine room and dry storage in a clean and sanitary fashion;
• Keep the area in a clean and sanitary fashion;
• Responsible to adhere to quality system requirements;
• Follows procedure and work instructions set forth through SOP's and Master Sanitation Schedules;
• Understanding of and compliance with all Quality Assurance policies, and immediate reporting of any potential food safety issues to management;
• May assist in changing of mold sizes and cleanup of cheese molder and cooker/stretcher as needed;
• Manufacture starter to conform with internal specifications and expectations;
• May assist in dumping of salt into hopper or brine.

What you need to join our team:

• 1 year of experience in food industry or manufacturing environment;
• Availability to work days, evenings, nights and weekends;
• Ability to lift, repetitively, 50 pounds;
• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Ability to read, understand, and adhere to documents and procedures (GLP, SOP, SDS, GMP, test procedures, and HACCP);

WE DAIRY YOU ! JOIN AGROPUR Lake Norden !

AA/EEO - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.