Operator, Skilled Production

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

How you will make contributions that matter...

• Follows established department GMP’s, SOP’s and batch record instructions
• Must be able to troubleshoot equipment shortfalls/failures, and repair tasks that may not require Maintenance Department.
• Performs hourly checks that monitor material flow or instruments such as temperature pressure gauges, indicators or meters to ensure optimal processing conditions.
• Properly organizes and secures stored material for shipping.
• Trained to run Protein Dryer.
• Collects samples of powder and liquids for analysis; examines visually or by hand to verify qualities such as clarity, cleanliness, consistency, dryness, and texture.
• Maintains correct dryer CIP procedures by set up or adjust machine controls to regulate conditions.
• Communicates with evaporator operators and baggers on a timely basis.
• Keeps record of whey products being dried and the nature of non- conformities and any subsequent actions taken and ensure involvement to address the corrections.
• Keeps work area clean and orderly. Follows all standard Sanitation Operating Procedures. Maintain an effective audit ready program, taking into consideration the status and importance of the processes and areas to be audited as well as the corrective action of previous audits. Supports SQF by maintaining food safety through completing job tasks and maintaining their area in a sanitary manner.
• Properly controls the automated process of filling bags and sling totes with product. Documents the exact operating results at definite times of the production process.
• Attend various mandatory safety and departmental meetings.
• Communicate in a courteous and positive manner to accomplish duties effectively, working as a team with all involved.
• Assist other personnel as needed and perform other duties essential to the department as requested by your supervisor.
  
  

You are best suited for the role if you…

• Values that align with the Saputo culture: Efficiency through Simplicity, Family Environment, Ownership and Commitment, Hands on Approach, Passion.
• Experience in Dairy Manufacturing Environment preferred.
• Ability to develop relationships and influence through strong customer orientation.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently with good time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  
  

We support and care for our employees by providing them with…

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products
  
  

Salary Range: $24.38 - $24.88

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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