Mullins Cheese is seeking a self- motivated, team- oriented, eager to work individual to work in our Cheese Production. Mullins Cheese is based upon growth and advancement, and as a Mullins Cheese employee you have opportunities to grow and advance throughout the company. Mullins Cheese is a family owned and operated company and is collaborative with employees. Employees have a say in troubleshooting and process improvement within the company. Position Summary This position is responsible for manufacturing a high quality cheese. Duties will range from cheese production all the way through the packaging process all while assuring that the quality of the product is consistent. A glance at what a day at work might look like: + Monitor and control production machinery + Monitor and use Clean in Place (CIP) procedures on product machinery and tools + Correctly take samples of product for lab testing + Maintain appropriate production records + Fill out proper documentation in accordance to customer specification and government agencies + Aid other employees to maintain a safe process and quality product + Follow Safety Procedures + Maintain clean work environment + Aid plant manager on the shift by following his/her directions + Operate within HACCP guidelines to assure safe, quality product Requirements Physical Requirements This position requires the following frequent actions and/or conditions: + Twisting, bending, and squatting with 50lb object in hand + Long Periods of Standing and Walking + Lifting 60 lbs from the ground + Good finger/hand/multi-limb dexterity Minimum Qualifications + Willing and Able to perform all job essential functions with or without accommodation + Willing and Able to be exposed to/perform all physical and environmental factors Preferred Qualifications + Willing and Able to perform all job essential functions with or without accommodation + Willing and Able to be exposed to/perform all physical and environmental factors + Certifications: Forklift Certification + Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent + Experience: 1-3 years in a packaging production position Schedule Requirements We currently have openings on 2 shifts: + Days 9am + Rotating 1 week days (8am-4pm)/ 1 week nights (2pm-10pm) + Full-time, 40 – 50 hours Per Week + Saturdays are required + Sundays and Holidays may be required Benefits Being a family owned company, Mullins Cheese encourages the employees to have a work- life balance along with promoting health and wellness programs. Mullins Cheese invests in these programs: + Health Clinic Access for $0 cost to employees + Vacation pay + Paid Time Off (PTO) - Available immediately upon hire + Employee discount at the Mullins Cheese retail store + Discounted memberships to Crystal Training Facility (CTI) + YMCA membership contributions for employees and family members + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Health Insurance, HSA, Vision Insurance, and Dental Insurance + Wellness Program + 401K plan contributions and Profit Sharing + Life AD&D, Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance Wage + $23.50/ hour includes $3 shift premium + $3 shift premium from 6pm-6am, all day on Saturdays + 1.5x pay over 40 hours + Open based upon experience