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About the Role

Join Ellsworth Creamery, a company committed to Team, Craft & Community since 1910, and work with a cooperative of local farmers to create award-winning cheese. This role focuses on achieving daily production demand, ensuring high-quality products, and maintaining proper sanitation procedures in a food plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with achieving daily production demand.
• Ensure the make of high-quality products.
• Ensure proper sanitation procedures are followed and accurately documented.
• Provide correct grouped cheeses under specific formula for production.
• Dump and slice barrels of cheese in the production line for the finished product.
• Provide accurate ingredient formulas for cheese production.
• Transfer cheese onto conveyor belt for grinding.
• Ensure a safe and sanitary environment for food production.
• Follow all safety and food quality rules (OSHA, FDA, USDA, GMP, etc.).
• Help create a positive, team-focused work environment.
• Learn job tasks and keep improving skills.
• Be able to work in all processing areas (batching, dumping, ingredient prep, etc.).
• Check cheese for mold or contamination and discard if needed.
• Move ingredients to staging areas.
• Keep storage areas clean and organized.
• Weigh cheese accurately using a scale.
• Complete training on forklifts, hand trucks, and other equipment.
• Follow all safety and sanitation procedures.
• Clean and sanitize work areas after production.
• Report quality or safety concerns to supervisors.
• Work closely with the Quality team.
• Support a safe, respectful workplace.
• Help with additional tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. repetitively.
• Ability to push 500lb. barrels of cheese on a track.
• Stand for up to 8 hours per shift.
• Pass a drug & alcohol screen.
• Pass a general background check.

Skills

• Cheese Batching
• Barrel Dumping
• Ingredient Batching
• Loading Belt / Track Operation
• Sanitation Procedures
• Forklift Operation
• Hand Truck Operation

Location

• New London

Work Type

• Full Time

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Accident insurance
• Critical Illness insurance
• Hospital insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Other free resources
• 401k match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

About the Company

• Ellsworth Creamery works with a cooperative of local farmers to create award-winning cheese.
• Committed to our Team, Craft & Community, Since 1910.
• Team members are valued like family, contributing to staff longevity.
• The New London facility focuses on producing easy melts, high-temperature restricted melt cheeses, and pasteurized processed pizza cheese.