We are actively recruiting an Intake Operator on the night shift to join our team in Weyauwega, WI. The Intake Operator position is responsible for receiving and shipping of liquid ingredients and completing all pre-screening testing on incoming product.
How Agropur Invests in YOU:
Two pay increases within the first year
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
401(k) with up to 7% company contributions
3 Weeks PTO on day 1
Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Advancement Opportunities
Healthy work/life balance
Tuition Reimbursement
What this role is about:
The Intake Operator IV position is responsible for receiving and shipping of liquid ingredients and completing all pre-screening testing on incoming product. The Advanced intake operator will also work in all RAW areas of the plant operating our pasteurizers, milk uf, milk separator and completing CIP on all Raw equipment daily and has been trained as a PCQI along with being a certified pasteurizer operator in accordance with DATCP.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Intake Bay Area
• Receive and CIP milk tankers.
• Complete antibiotic testing on incoming milk.
• Effectively balance receiving silos.
• Log incoming loads in Mobile Manifest and the milk intake application.
• Complete product loadouts for Cream, Milk, RO Skim Milk, and Whey.
• Complete necessary documentation such as BOL’s.
• Complete CIP on product lines daily.
Silo Room
• Complete Silo CIP.
• Complete filter changes.
• Manage silo schedules.
Pasteurizer Room
• Complete start up and shutdown CIP of the Milk RO.
• Complete start up ad shutdown CIP of the RO Milk Pasteurizer.
• Complete start up and shutdown CIP of the Sweet Cream Pasteurizer.
• Complete start up and shutdown CIP of the Milk Separator.
• Perform shift monitoring checks on all equipment in RO skim room.
Ensure correct equipment is started based off the needs for the production schedule for the standardization method being used.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
• Complete tasks on Master Sanitation Schedule for each area.
• Assist in training new employees as directed by Supervisor.
• Attend meetings as directed.
• Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.
Safety Protocol
○ Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
○ Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
○ Support safety policies and programs.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management
may deem necessary from time to time.
Qualifications:
Education Required:
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience Required:
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in a manufacturing/intake area preferred.
Certification/Licensure Required:
• Charm Reader Certification required (in-house training provided).
• Forklift trained required (in-house training provided).
• Sampler License required (in-house training provided.
• Pasteurizer Certification required. (can acquire in house)
Skills Required:
Able to exchange basic informational data (fill out forms/checklists, copy data from one record to another, etc.); interview to
gather information; advise others on alternatives/options; coach and counsel others; read, understand and explain technical
data.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision, adapt to a changing environment quickly, and think independently.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, quality and cleanliness in work.
Follow one- or two-step verbal instructions; read and follow written instructions; perform routine and repetitive tasks and carry
out detailed but uncomplicated written or verbal instructions.
Demonstrate functional and technical knowledge, ability to learn new skills quickly, and achieve a high level of
accomplishment.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow documents and procedures (GLP, SOP, MSDS, GMP, test procedures, and HACCP).
• Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.
AA/EEO – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Where you’ll be working:
105 E 3rd Ave, Weyauwega, WI 54983
Agropur’s US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world’s largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World.
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.