Pasteurizer-Float-Operator 3rd Shift

Culture Thrives Here

It’s a great time to join an award-winning family of brands including Roth Cheese, Athenos and Emmi. At Emmi Roth, we’re on a mission to craft great cheese and inspire moments of joy through food, all while taking care of our employees and communities along the way. We are looking for energetic, hard working people to help craft our specialty cheeses.

ENJOY:

Competitive Wages and Shift Differential

Generous Paid Time Off

Benefit Options to Meet Your Needs, including 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave and 401K match

Annual Bonus Potential

Paid Training and Certifications

Ergonomics Program, Including On-Site Therapists

Talented people who take pride in their work are empowered to build a career at Emmi Roth!

Floater is a well rounded team member with experience in multiple steps of the cheesemaking process including milk receiving and pasteurization, production and brining, affinage, and packaging and preparation. Has the ability and expertise to work in multiple areas of the plant as directed by Production Supervisor.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Milk receiving for cheese production. Assist with the HTST process and whey separation and filtering.

Standardize and pasteurize milk for cheese production.

Measure and weigh ingredients and cultures for the cheese recipes. Monitor cheese vats and assist in the cheesemaking process.

Assist in the production of cheese by forming and flipping cheese, preparing cheese for brining, and sanitizing racks and forms.

Monitor the cheese in cellars for proper aging and perform quality swabbing. Clean and maintain equipment and cheese boards.

Prepare the cheese for packaging by scraping, spice rubbing, food wrapping, cutting, labeling, hand smearing and painting, or packing.

Construct and prepare packaging and containers for cheese products and then properly package cheese products prior to distribution.

Qualifications / Minimum Requirements

Knowledge of cheesemaking process flow from start to finish

Experience in, or knowledge of, each step of the process

High School Diploma or GED

Intermediate computer skills including e-mail, word processing, and spreadsheets

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience with JD Edwards software a plus

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Ability to multi-task and prioritize under pressure

Ability to work in cross-functional teams

Detail-oriented nature

Ability to work with minimum supervision

History of good attendance

Excellent observational skills and hand-eye coordination

Ability to work varied schedules based on production needs #J-18808-Ljbffr