Material Handler - Food Manufacturing (Night Shift)

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world .

As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

This is a night shift role with a rotating 2 / 2 / 3 schedule - the hours are 5 : 00pm - 5 : 30am*

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter :

• Efficiently move product rom staging and / or storage areas into trailers using proper safety procedures
• Load trailers with outbound product in the proper sequence utilizing the first in first out rotation basis
• Ensure accurate product counts are recorded prior to any movement into or out of inventory
• Safely operator production equipment, including but not limited to pallet wrappers, pallet dispensers, and powered industrial trucks
• Correctly verify that codes and products match pallet tags
• Safely operate production equipment, including but not limited to, pallet wrappers, pallet dispensers, and powered industrial trucks and forklifts
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance
• Complete necessary paperwork both in an accurate and timely manner
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities

You Are Best Suited For The Role If You Have The Following Experience, Skills, and Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A working understanding of food manufacturing acronyms (SQF, QA / QC, CQP, QAP, HACCP, SOP,5S, GMP, etc.).
• Strong math skills.
• Strong technical skills, ability to operate and understand equipment controls, touch panels and mechanical operations.
• Successful completion of background check.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated work history.
• Good attendance is a must.
• Proven experience as a forklift operator
• Attention to detail

We Support and Care For Our Employees By Providing Them With :

• Development opportunities that enhance their career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation and benefits that help them care for their families
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products

Physical Demands

• Ability to work in manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to : noise, changing temperatures (hot, wet, cold, humid), standing / walking / bending / stooping / climbing stairs, maneuvering around manufacturing equipment consistently throughout the shift.
• Working with chemicals, wearing personal protective equipment and following approved chemical handling procedures.
• Physical lifting up to 50-lbs frequently throughout the shift unassisted.
• Shift flexibility. This is a hands-on role for a 24 / 7 manufacturing facility. Our equipment operators are assigned to a team in support of operations.

This can either be days, swing or night shift and weekends. Work days and shifts may change to help cover vacations / absences, during plant downtime or related events such as audits.

Work up to 12-hours per day.

Hourly Rate : Starting at $21.75 with increases up to $27.60

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave.

We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success.

You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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