Day Shift Lidder Operator

Bongards' Creameries is seeking a Day Shift Loaf Lidder Operator based out of our Humboldt facility. The Lidder Operator is focused on ensuring the Loaf line has a constant flow of 2lb boxes and lids. The operator is also tasked with troubleshooting associated machinery.

Job Duties

• Operate the Randel Tray Former
• Operate the Lidder
• Assure the quality of trays is to specification and check tray quality periodically
• Must be able to make minor adjustments to maintain maximum efficiency
• Operator must have a sufficient amount of supplies in work area to keep line running
• Operator must maintain work area in a clean and neat
• Keep machines in good operation condition.
• Notify maintenance in the event of a breakdown.
• Perform all work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Follow all GMP's, SOP's, and Safety Guidelines when performing all work.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Must demonstrate a commitment of both food and employee safety.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time during shift
• Assist in other parts of the Loaf line when necessary.
• Perform sanitation duties as assigned by the lead or supervisor.
• All other duties as assigned.

Other requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• Strong hand, eye coordination

• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
• Ability to work independently on assigned duties
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Be coachable and able to work in a team

• Must be able to lift up to 55lbs
• Able to work at a steady and swift pace.

• Must demonstrate excellent communication skills
• Must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions
• Must adhere to and follow all Safety, GMP, and other quality guidelines
• Must report all food safety and quality concerns to immediate supervisor or their designated replacement.

Schedule:

• Day Shift 5:45am to 6:00pm Monday - Friday

Benefits:

• Medical - Prescription Drug - Dental - Vision
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Disability, life and voluntary insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Profit Sharing
• Internal Career Opportunities

Bongards Creameries is a member owned COOP that has been operating since 1908. We take pride in our agricultural roots and our mission to provide a sustainable market for our patron's milk. Our vision is to be the best dairy organization and to be an employer of choice in the region. People come to Bongards for a variety of reasons, but they stay because they are valued, listened to and rewarded for their efforts.