General Production Operator 3rd shift

Company: Land O'Lakes
Location: Sheboygan
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Job Description:

Join Land O'Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork. We're a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative. While benefits can vary by location and role, most offer: --- Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D; short- and long-term disability insurance --- Retirement savings plan and profit-sharing plan, both with company match--- Paid time off and paid holidays, plus paid benefits for maternity and parental leavesGeneral Production Operator 3rd shift Job Description:The Production Operator is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final high-quality final products. There are a variety of sub-classifications within the Operator job family that could range in specific duties from receiving and handling the raw materials, adding value through a variety of proprietary processes, to packaging the final product. In all stages of production safety, attention to detail, a quality and sanitation focus, and efficiency are key to the success of the operation. Join Land O'Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork. We're a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative. While benefits can vary by location and role, most offer: --- Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D; short- and long-term disability insurance --- Retirement savings plan and profit-sharing plan, both with company match--- Paid time off and paid holidays, plus paid benefits for maternity and parental leavesHiring Bonus: $2500 You will receive a sign-on bonus of $500.00 after 60 days of employment. After six months of employment, you will receive a $1,000.00 retention bonus, and after one year of employment you'll receive your second payment of your retention bonus of $1,000.00. All totaled you will receive $2,500.00 in sign-on and retention bonuses. Location city, state: Kiel, Wisconsin3rd Shift: 10:50p-7a(Start and End times may vary based on production needs)Overtime: Eligible for overtime after 8 hoursSchedule: 10/4 rotating Wage: $23.44/hour + shift differential

• Sunday premiums
• Full Benefits start day one. Job Description:This role is at a Dairy Foods manufacturing facility for Land O'Lakes, creating dairy products that stand for real, simple goodness. We believe there's power in every drop of milk our farmers produce, and by improving production and finding innovative uses for that milk, we add a little good to people's lives.The Production Operator is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final high-quality final products. There are a variety of sub-classifications within the Operator job family that could range in specific duties from receiving and handling the raw materials, adding value through a variety of proprietary processes, to packaging the final product. In all stages of production safety, attention to detail, a quality and sanitation focus, and efficiency are key to the success of the operation. Land O'Lakes, Inc offers a competitive salary and bonus potential. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package as well as other company sponsored benefits. EDUCATON:
  • High School Diploma or GED preferredREQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • 6 plus months of solid work experience in any industry
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to follow manufacturer's specifications and directionMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    • 18 years or older
    • Able to trouble shoot mechanical problems
    • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
    • Work in cold and/or hot temperatures throughout the day
    • Adhere to all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
    • Ability to demonstrate knowledge in their functions and ability to troubleshoot and fix system issues is preferred
    • Self-reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision
    • Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks
    • Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team
    • Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule
    • Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions and possess basic mathematical skills
    • Ability to lift/carry up to 55 lbs.PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
      • Experience communicating work order progress to supervisor and production operators
      • Knowledge of various pieces of high tech food manufacturing processing and packaging equipment. Examples include but are not limited to baggers, palletizers, and cookers.Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:
        • Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
        • Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
        • Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present
        • Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime Travel: N/A Dairy Foods: This role is at a Dairy Foods manufacturing facility for Land O'Lakes, creating dairy products that stand for real, simple goodness. We believe there's power in every drop of milk our farmers produce, and by improving production and finding innovative uses for that milk, we add a little good to people's lives. Applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check. Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested. Land O'Lakes endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U ) M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT. Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested. Land O'Lakes endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U ) M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT.

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