Operator-Sassaros-Mozz Make Department
lactalis american groupNampa, ID
Operator-Sassaros-Mozz Make Department
lactalis american groupNampa, IDJunior L3
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersChemical Plant and System OperatorsChemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Cheese ManufacturingDry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product ManufacturingFluid Milk Manufacturing
APPLY NOWOperator I - Sassaros Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring an Operator I - Sassaros based in Nampa, ID. The Operator I-Sassaros is responsible for monitoring the whey drainage system during the mozzarella cheese production to ensure proper flow and prevent overflow conditions. This position maintains cleanliness of the drainage equipment by regularly hosing down the system to prevent cheese buildup and ensure efficient operation. The role supports production by helping maintain product flow, food safety, and equipment cleanliness. Will be operating and monitoring production equipment, maintaining food safety and quality standards, following GMPs and HACCP procedures, conducting equipment inspections, and ensuring efficient production flow. Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments while meeting production targets, quality requirements, and workplace safety standards. Key responsibilities for this position include: Monitor whey drainage equipment during production. Hose down drains and screens to prevent cheese buildup. Ensure proper whey flow and prevent overflow situations. Maintain a clean and sanitary work area. Report equipment issues or drainage concerns to supervisors. Follow all food safety, GMP, and safety procedures. Support smooth production operations through routine monitoring Qualified applicants will contribute the following: Education High School Diploma or GED preferred. Experience Previous experience working in manufacturing or food industry preferred. Skills / Abilities. Attention to detail.. Ability to monitor equipment and processes.. Basic problem identification and reporting.. Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures.. Dependable and reliable.. Strong communication skills.. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during a 1012-hour shift.. Manual dexterity to operate machinery controls. Ability to perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.. Capability to work in varying temperatures, including refrigerated and wet environments common in cheese production.. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hairnets, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and safety footwear. At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career. Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
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Level
Junior L3
Location
Nampa, ID
Occupation
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Industry
Cheese Manufacturing
Posted
3 days ago