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Job Description

Gem State Staffing is currently accepting applications for a full-time Whey Packager for a local food production facility.

Job Duties:

-Packages powder or cheese, seal bags, and stack on pallets
-Ensures correct weight loaded in bags or boxes
-Wraps stacked powder in cellophane sheets and places in warehouse with a forklift or pallet jack
-Pulls samples of product for laboratory analysis (every 25th bag)
-Performs tare weight check
-Checks bin levels to avoid bins overflowing
-Records number of bags filled
-Monitors cheese levels in towers
-Ensures proper unloading of cheese blocks from towers
-Checks and records metal detector sensitivity
-Cleans packaging room and assigned areas
-Restocks bag room with supplies (bags, pallets, cardboard and routine maintenance items)

***EARN UP $500 BONUS***This will be paid in two lump sum payments on the scheduled pay date following 168 hours ($200.00) and 336 hours ($300.00) of successful employment and you are in good standing.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:
-Must be able to read numbers and do simple math (addition and subtraction)
-Basic Computer skills
-Must be mechanically inclined
-Self-motivated and ability to work with little supervision
-Must be dependable and trustworthy
-Must be able to work in hot and wet conditions
-Handwriting must be clear and legible
-Ability to operate (or learn to operate) necessary equipment
-Excellent record required in safety, attendance, and punctuality
-Ability to stand and walk the entire shift if needed
-Ability to read and write instructions in English
-Knowledge of the proper use of all cleaning chemicals
-Must be able to work weekends, and overtime as required
-Regular and timely attendance required

Benefits

Available after probationary period