Cheese Production Operator - 700 lb blocks of cheese

Cheese Plant Operator

Location: Milbank, SD
Schedule: Full-time, rotating shifts, Night: 5:00 p.m.–5:00 a.m.
Weekend Work: Alternating weekends

About the Role

Join our team and help package high-quality cheese that customers love! In this role, you’ll work in a modern food production environment, making sure every box meets our quality and safety standards. If you enjoy hands-on work, being part of a team, and want a stable career with growth opportunities, this job is for you.

What You’ll Do

• Package cheese into large boxes following standard procedures.
• Operate equipment in the packaging room safely and efficiently.
• Check weights and make sure each box meets specifications.
• Keep records and complete paperwork accurately.
• Maintain safety and quality by following food safety guidelines and wearing proper PPE.
• Assist with cleaning and sanitation 
• Help train new team members when needed.
• Communicate with your supervisor to keep production running smoothly.

What We’re Looking For

• Team player with good communication skills.
• Attention to detail and willingness to follow safety and quality standards.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Willing to obtain Forklift certification 
• Must be 18 or older.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Work only half the nights of the year.
• Opportunities for training and advancement.
• Work with a team that values safety, quality, and teamwork.

Work Environment:
You’ll be in a food production setting with moving equipment and some noise. Proper safety gear is provided.

Ready to join us? Apply today and start building a career in the dairy industry!