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JOB REQUIREMENTS: 3rd Shift Slurry Operator - 1164769900 Job Overview The Grinder is responsible for maintaining the proper blend of cheese product. Job Responsibilities * Coordinate with Production Supervisor(s) on production order add-ons, product change over\'s and tie outs. * Read blend sheets and follow instructions that may be given on the blend sheets to standardize blender. * Ability to properly scan ingredients to in process or blend sheet. * Record correct batch numbers on blend sheet if ingredients are not scanned to the blend sheet. * Follow production order for groups. * Assure sample cups are near blenders. * Scrape any mold found on cheese and deposit mold in detained product tubs. * Weigh and record fish bait on fish bait recording sheets. * Use non-cheese ingredients in proper rotation- First In First Out. * Ability to use hand held to look up the oldest ingredient batches. * Ability to use the inventory report (LX02) to look up oldest ingredient batches or handheld. * Label any unused ingredient with its description and or batch (if needed) and return to proper storage (cooler or dry ingredient) when done with the ingredient. * Collect blender samples for Lab/Quality Assurance analysis. * The sample includes: fat sample, blender moisture sample and any additional samples that may be required by the lab. * Keep work area neat and dispose of empty powder bags, cardboard, plastic, and any work debris. * Clean-up powder spills by blenders and powder room. * Keep floor swept around grinders. * Verify group sheets for accuracy of cheese scanned to group to assure an accurate inventory. * Assure that all necessary ingredients are ready and on hand for use. * Unplug grinder when plugged. * Assist with the training of new employees when requested by Supervisor. * Complete all paperwork completely and correctly. * Sanitize lines at start up. * Inspect grinder screen in the beginning of each shift. * All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures. * All GLC employees are expected to produce and promote our products and services in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program. * Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager. Working Conditions * Ability to constantly stand/walk; bend/flex/extend neck; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with L/R hands. * Ability to frequently handle material from floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder and pushing/pulling/carrying. * Hair nets, ear plugs/muffs, hardhats, and/or safety glasses may be required. * Product weight: up to 100 lbs * Repetitive work in a fast-paced production environment with average temperature of 50-60 degrees F. * Use of motor skills to safely drive tow motors or other motorized vehicles in tight quarters. EEOC & Disclaimer Great Lakes Cheese is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. Nearest Major Market: La Crosse Nearest Secondary Market: Winona Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education and Experience * Ability to operate hand held computer, personal computer and computer screen control panels. * Ability to work with minimal supervision. * Ability to analyze and solve problems. * Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers and management. * Good Mathematical skills. * Good communication skills: verbal and written. * Ability to use hand held scanners * Basic computer & SAP skills. Preferred Education and Experience * High School diploma or GED. * Ability to operate powder control systems. * Ability to operate various Powdered Industrial Trucks. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Ap ly Online: https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=b34276843ab93c62fe616cc5cebbb88d Other: Applicants ONLY to apply via URL link provided!