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Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
Lactalis USA , part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Security Officer based in Buffalo, New York.Shift - 4:00 pm - 12:00 amFrom your PASSION to ours:The Security officer is responsible for keeping our employees, our buildings, and grounds safe and secure. Must communicate any issues in real time and ensure the proper steps are taken to address the situation. During any emergency situation the Guard Building is the hub for communication and management of unwanted events. Keeping confidentiality of the department's activities is the utmost importance and must always be adhered to. Must be alert at all times, monitoring surveillance, parking lots, entrance ways and flow of people traffic. The accurate scaling of incoming milk is a top priority as it is our number one resource.From your EXPERTISE to ours:Key responsibilities for this position include:* Communicate with security Supervisor, or other staff to resolve problems.* Ensures incoming milk loads are processed accurately following all protocols in place and reports and issues to supervisor.* Adhere to visitor entry log, do not allow visitors in unless they are on the log, the only exception is unannounced regulatory entities. * When asked by management, be able to look up license plate and or tag numbers in order to correct parking violators of safety and security.* Accurately reads meters as required and enters the data in the proper spreadsheet.* Follow crisis management procedure based on the different unwanted events.* Patrol site to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.* Ensures all facilities, grounds and parking lots are properly lit, reports any areas not in compliance.* Evict trespassers, rude violators, or other security threats from the premise.* Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.* Monitor access and flow of inbound and outbound vehicles to prevent unsafe conditions related to traffic.* Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.* Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours. * Respond to medical emergencies by administering basic first aid or by obtaining assistance from paramedics.* Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.* Extended or off work hours may be required.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours:
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education & Experience:
* High School Diploma or General Education Degree required.
* Ability to perform a multitude of tasks.
Specialized Knowledge
* Knowledge of computer software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point.
Skills / Abilities
* Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.
Professional Certifications
* New York State Security Officer Licensure.
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Sensory Science Intern based in Buffalo, NY. Join our R&D team as a Sensory Science Intern, where you will play a hands-on role in evaluating the taste, texture, and consumer appeal of our products. This is a comprehensive 12-month, on-site opportunity located in Buffalo, NY, designed for an individual eager to bridge the gap between food science and data-driven insights.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Assist the sensory scientists in designing, planning, and executing R&D sensory evaluations (discrimination, descriptive, hedonic/consumer tests).
- Coordinate panel scheduling, sample prep, and sensory session setup. * Recruit, train, and calibrate sensory panelists for descriptive analysis.
- Analyze sensory data using appropriate statistical methods (T-Test, ANOVA, PCA, cluster analysis, preference mapping).
- Present sensory results to stakeholders in R&D, Marketing, Quality, and Manufacturing.
- Drive to various stores to obtain commercially available dairy products for use by sensory expert panels and other tastings as needed.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education
- Candidate will possess or be pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in scientific field (Biology, Chemistry, Agriculture, etc.; Dairy or Food Science a plus)
Experience
- Interest in Sensory Science is a plus. The description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.
- Experience in conducting sensory testing, setup, and interpretation of results is a plus.
Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Need to be able to work independently and in teams, with minimal direct supervision.
- Demonstrated ability to interface and maintain effective relationships with all departments and employees in a team oriented organization.
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints.
- Ability to operate in a transversal environment, across multiple departments.
- Ability to adapt in a changing work environment.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
** This internship is expected to start at the end of March 2026 and end March 2027**
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalus USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Packager based in Brattleboro, VT.
We're looking for a reliable and meticulous Packager to join our team. In this role, you'll ensure the quality and accuracy of our food products by moving them from the filler line to the prep area for distribution. You'll work as part of a collaborative team, and your ability to multitask and prepare shipments properly will be key to your success.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Picking, sorting, and placing materials
- Preparing shipments
- Moving products using manual or motorized equipment
This role is temporary - all employees within this role have the opportunity to apply for a Permanent Position after 120 days.
Shift Information
- 3rd Shift 10 pm - 6:30 am Mon - Fri
- One rotating Saturday per month
- Hourly Wage: $18.50
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Work on the assigned line to assist with the packaging of yogurt containers by way of machine and/or hand packing.
- Uphold quality, safety, and cleanliness standards within designated areas.
- Communicate with other team members to ensure efficient plant operations.
- Set up the oncoming shift for a successful run.
- Perform any duties necessary to support the team.
- Obtain information necessary to perform duties at pre-shift tailgate meetings and by meeting with outgoing employees.
- Vigilantly monitor equipment operation for indications of impending problems and possible operational improvements.
- Trained to operate a pallet jack. \"We will train you if you don't have experience operating pallet jacks\".
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
- Maintain food safety and quality through completing job tasks and maintaining the work area in a sanitary manner.
- Required to wear food safety/sanitation clothing.
- This position necessitates conformance to personal hygiene regulations.
- Report food safety problems to personnel with the authority to initiate action.
- Ensure all programs are being upheld and documentation is current.
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.
Description
Looking for a job that can grow into a lifelong career?At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we'll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.
Lactalis is the world leader in dairy-a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Every day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together every day.
In the US, we offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with sour cream and a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We're building a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us make an impact.
From your PASSION to ours:
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring an Office Coordinator based in Buffalo, New York.Summary: Strong administrative support to the Human Resources team and management, supporting the manufacturing facility.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
1.\tEnsures visitors (Non - Lactalis employees & Government employees) going into the plant for a tour fill out confidentiality forms, have an approved tour form filed out ahead of time and are added to the visitor entry log.
2.\tGreets employees/visitors and reaches out to the appropriate contact.
3.\tPicks up, drops off and distributes mail on a daily basis.
4.\tGenerates a birthday/anniversary list on a monthly basis and distributes birthday cards.
5.\tResponsible for ordering all office supplies while working with a monthly budget.
6.\tWorks with the HR team in regard to employee events.
7.\tOrders and maintains all aspects of employee uniforms working with the uniform company, including balancing invoices.
8.\tCollects temp hours, sends them to the proper agency and balances weekly invoice.
9.\tEnsure the coffee room is clean and fully stocked, ordering products as needed.
10.\tKeeps the foyer clean and presentable.
11.\tGather all PPE for visitors or tours and keep supplies stocked.
12.\tMakes binders for new hire orientation as needed.
13.\tConducts orientation for new hires.
14.\tDraft and send out new hire announcements/promotions.
15.\tBook travel arrangements as needed through Concur system.
16.\tOrders boots/shoes/uniforms for all employees and distributes to appropriate department.
17.\tOrder lunch as needed for meetings.
18.\tEnsure the front area is shut down properly at end of day, doors locked, coffee room, reception area and desk area locked properly, and powered down.
19.\tThis description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications:
*\tTwo-three years' related experience required.
*\tAttention to detail and follow-up extremely important.
*\tStrong communication and organizational skills required.
*\tMust be able to manage multiple projects in a fast-changing environment.
*\tStrong computer skills and experience with Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel programs.
*\tHighly motivated, dynamic, efficient, fast learning and self-starter.
Education and/or Experience:
*\tHigh School Diploma or Equivalency.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Filler Operator based in Brattleboro VT.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Filler Machine operators set up, operate, and maintain machinery, usually in a manufacturing setting. Lactalis' (FMO) is responsible for ensuring the machine produces high-quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained.
Shift
1st Shift - Monday - Friday 6 am - 2:30 pm
*One Saturday Shift a Month
Hourly Wage: $21.00
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
- Operate filling/Packaging equipment, adhering to all quality assurance, productivity, OSHA, and safety standards.
- Assemble and disassemble equipment for proper cleaning/sanitizing and operating per manufacture instructions
- Monitor and control the flow of product through machine.
- Adhere to established testing procedures and provide required samples to the laboratory for appraisal prior to finished product being stored in the warehouse.
- Maintain food safety and food quality through completing job tasks and maintaining the work area in a sanitary manner.
- Required to wear food safety/sanitation clothing.
- This position necessitates conformance to personal hygiene regulations.
- Report food safety problems to personal with authority to initiate action.
- Ensure all programs are being upheld and documentation is current.
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience operating filling machines preferred
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- This position necessitates conformance to personal hygiene regulations.
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Filler Operator based in Brattleboro VT.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Filler Machine operators set up, operate, and maintain machinery, usually in a manufacturing setting. Lactalis' (FMO) is responsible for ensuring the machine produces high-quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained.
Shift
2nd Shift - Monday - Friday 2 pm - 10:30 pm
*One Saturday Shift a Month
Hourly Wage: $21.00
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
- Operate filling/Packaging equipment, adhering to all quality assurance, productivity, OSHA, and safety standards.
- Assemble and disassemble equipment for proper cleaning/sanitizing and operating per manufacture instructions
- Monitor and control the flow of product through machine.
- Adhere to established testing procedures and provide required samples to the laboratory for appraisal prior to finished product being stored in the warehouse.
- Maintain food safety and food quality through completing job tasks and maintaining the work area in a sanitary manner.
- Required to wear food safety/sanitation clothing.
- This position necessitates conformance to personal hygiene regulations.
- Report food safety problems to personal with authority to initiate action.
- Ensure all programs are being upheld and documentation is current.
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience operating filling machines preferred
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- This position necessitates conformance to personal hygiene regulations.
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours:
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Supervisor in Mozzarella Packaging based in Buffalo, New York.Summary: Ensures the Mozzarella Packaging department is operating properly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:1.\tAnalyzes and evaluates information concerning daily operations and how these results positively or negatively affect department performance.2.\tEnsures department is running in a smooth efficient manner, completes supervisor rounds as required. 3.\tWorks with all departments to ensure proper adherence to GMP, GSP and QC policies and procedures and proper maintenance of equipment.4.\tSuggest and debate alternative methods and procedures in problem solving procedure. 5.\tParticipates in operating budget, goals, and objectives of the department and works toward meeting and/or exceeding these expectations.6.\tMonitors punches and ensure there are sufficient personnel including temporary hours. 7.\tCompletes all records and charting as required.8.\tMeets regularly with shift supervisors and sanitation supervisors to stay informed about all issues arising in the department.9.\tDepartment employee meetings conducted on a monthly or bi-monthly basis.10.\tPerforms administrative managerial duties in an accurate, timely and professional manner. (Phone calls, voice mail, paperwork, meeting presentations).11.\tResponsible for hiring and scheduling required within the department, including temporary staff if necessary.12.\tActively works on the production floor to facilitate the exchange of data between various departments.13.\tMaintains open communication with all employees including department managers.14.\tImplement special projects and procedures as directed.
Requirements
Qualifications:
*\tAbility to perform a multitude of tasks.
*\tStrong communication abilities, written and verbal.
Education and/or Experience:
*\tHigh School Diploma/GED required.
*\tAssociates Degree in Business Administration or dairy science preferred
*\tKnowledge of computer software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
*\t3-5 years of Supervisory experience preferred.
*\tPrevious food manufacturing experience preferred.
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours:
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Supervisor - Ricotta Packaging - 2nd shift in Buffalo, New York.Summary: Ensures the department is running in a safe, productive manner. Focuses on production, quality and people. Identifies, investigates and works to solve problems that arise. Works closely with department employees and reports any issues to Ricotta Packaging Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.1.\tAssists operators in set up and start of packaging.2.\tInsures performance of quality control checks. 3.\tVerifies code information on all cups, boxes, packages and pallet labels.4.\tCompletes and maintains appropriate paperwork/reports.5.\tVerifies operator logs each hour with signature.6.\tPerforms seal checks on each line each half-hour.7.\tTours entire room on a half-hour basis. 8.\tMonitors product giveaway at check weighers and address any issues with the machine operator.9.\tAssures that proper product sampling is complete and taken to the laboratory in a timely manner. 10.\tReviews metal detection logs, addresses any issues that arise. 11.\tChecks cooling spiral temperatures, spiral speeds, and before and after cooling temperatures.12.\tEnsures sufficient manpower is scheduled for next day's activities. Makes adjustments if necessary.13.\tEnsure that there are sufficient supplies (hoods, arm sleeves, and gloves) for the day.14.\tMaintains employee records including attendance, and write-ups as needed. 15.\tMaintains an open line of communication with all employees in Ricotta Packaging department.16.\tIdentifies, investigates and works to solve any problems that arise in the department.
Qualifications:
*\tAttention to detail and accuracy in work required.*\tAbility to perform a multitude of tasks.*\tStrong communication abilities, written and verbal.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience:
*\tHigh School Diploma/GED required.
*\tAssociate's degree in business administration or dairy science preferred
*\tKnowledge of computer software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
*\t3-5 years of Supervisory experience preferred.
*\tPrevious food manufacturing experience preferred.
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.
Description
Looking for a job that can grow into a lifelong career?At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we'll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.
Lactalis is the world leader in dairy-a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Every day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together every day.
In the US, we offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with sour cream and a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We're building a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us make an impact.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Tank Room Operator Trainee based in Buffalo, NY.
Summary:
Responsible for the proper maintenance and sanitization of all silos, milk lines, cream lines, blend lines, whey lines, separators and cream tanks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned
- Manually disassembles and cleans samplers, activators and valves.
- Checks and replaces worn gaskets and o-rings.
- Replaces QMI samplers when needed, not less than once per week.
- Ensures silo's are inspected and initialed before reassembling. Check titrations document.
- Empties and washes silos every 72 hours.
- Cleans whey separators with a wash daily.
- Assures whey and cream samples are at the laboratory as scheduled every two hours.
- Cleans all milk, cream, whey, and blend lines at the end of each day.
- Checks with Supervisor for silo rotation for pasteurization.
- Maintains tank room ensuring cleanliness. Hoses rolled up, sanitizes pipes and ports capped.
Requirements
From your EXPERTISE to ours:
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in work required.
- Ability to work well with others required.
- Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.
- Knowledge of computer software.
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education and/or Experience:
- High School Diploma required.
- Dairy Experience preferred.
- Basic mathematical skills are required (must be able to calculate averages).
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.
Description
Looking for a job that can grow into a lifelong career?At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we'll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.
Lactalis is the world leader in dairy-a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Every day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together every day.
In the US, we offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with sour cream and a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We're building a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us make an impact.
From your PASSION to ours:
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Cheesemaker Trainee based in Buffalo, New York.Summary: Responsible for the production of high-quality consistent product and correct kettle/processor formulation.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
1. Produces high quality products in a consistent manner.
2. Ensure proper volumes of each raw material are entered into the kettles/processors.
3. Ensures proper pH is achieved in all kettles/processors.
4. Appropriately monitors and controls drain speeds.
5. Ensures proper moistures have been reached by checking moisture of every lot prior to sending it to packaging.
6. Maintains all proper documentation including recording charts, cheese-making log sheets, etc.
7. Inform supervisor of any production issues.
8. Ensures proper sampling of raw material, preblend, and whey.
9. Cleans and sanitizes equipment and lines.
10. Ensures homogenizers are at proper pressures.
11. Documents mass meter numbers where necessary.
12. Maintains a clean and sanitary work area.
13. Is aware of and practices Plant's Good Manufacturing
14. Practices (GMP) as well as Good Sanitation Practices (GSP).
15. Upholds all rules pertaining to confidentiality of information regarding Sorrento products and recipes
Requirements
From your EXPERTISE to ours:
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Previous food manufacturing experience preferred.
* Ability to perform a multitude of tasks.
* Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.
* Knowledge of computer software preferred: Work, Excel, Power Point.
Education and/or Experience:
* High School Diploma/GED required.
* Associate degree in Dairy Science/Chemistry preferred.
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Sr. Process Engineer based in Buffalo, NY.
The Sr. Process RSPC, Cheese & Powder Project Manager is responsible for managing and leading projects related to the RSPC's areas and the process manufacturing of our cheeses and powder products, from design to full implementation and support the plant production and quality operations. Working with Operations, Research and Development, the Project Manager will be responsible for optimizing the various production systems, which directly and indirectly support the manufacturing process by implementing new process or modifying actual process. Will be involved with existing and new processes in the company.
Travel will be required up to 75% of the time to plants based in NY, WI, CA, ID, NH, VT, AZ, TN & MI or to manufacturers/vendors site locations nationally and internationally.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Develop drawings, scopes of work, budgets and timelines as needed to prepare a project for submittal.
- Source vendors, negotiate and acquire quotes for project investments.
- Source, negotiate and acquire quotes for budgetary needs
- Manage projects.
- Track projects cost and maintain them within budget.
- Coordinate project review meetings to include setting them up, keeping meeting notes, and reporting out results to key stakeholders.
- Manage principles for the effective execution of projects.
- Work cross-functionally to ensure projects meet the needs of all key stakeholders to include but not be limited to Quality, Food Safety, Planning, Operations, and Maintenance.
- Attend Factory Acceptance Tests as required to validate equipment purchases.
- Lead and assist in the development of the annual capital budget.
- Travel and / or extended or off work hours may be required based on project needs.
- This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
- To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such as a computer, phone or, and / or allowance(s) may be provided.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential Duties and Responsibilities.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering.
Experience
- 5+ years' experience working on capital expenditure projects as project manager,
- Food Industry required,
- Dairy process preferred,
- Minimum of 5 years of USDA or FDA regulated plant experience supporting manufacturing and utilities
Specialized Knowledge
- Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel skills; macros, pivot tables, AutoCAD (equipment & P&ID dwg)
Skills / Abilities
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to audit, investigate and improve manufacturing process machinery,
- Effectively communicate to internal and external customers,
- Prioritization, organization, time management, and follow-up skills,
- Continuous improvement mindset,
- Ability to work with minimum supervision,
- Ability to travel to plant and machine manufacturers sites nationally and internationally.
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.At Lactalis in the USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we'll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours.
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Machine Operator based in Buffalo, New York.
From your EXPERTISE to ours.
Key responsibilities for this position include: Other duties may be assigned.
Summary: Responsible for operation and maintenance of the bulk filler machine system.
1. Perform pre-shift operational inspection to determine condition of filling machine.
2. Sets up filling machine and related equipment for product to be run.
3. Monitors filling machine during line operation to ensure proper operation and efficiency.
4. Troubleshoots and resolve operational /mechanical problems in a timely basis to ensure an efficient, smooth flow of product.
5. Monitors package seal impressions, integrity, and product giveaway.
6. Changes film in a timely manner to fashion to ensure a continuous, efficient flow of product.
7. Perform product changeover(s) as needed.
8. Performs preventative maintenance on a daily/weekly schedule as required.
9. Maintains an open line of communication with production palletizer, and lead person/supervisor.
10. Perform proper sanitation of the filler before introducing the product.
11. Continuously monitors for abnormalities or inconsistencies in the texture, shape, color, odor or foreign material in or on the product.
12. Continuously monitors for proper code date, lot number and operator code product to be packaged.
13. Familiarizes self with all standard operating procedures.
14. Continuously monitors for proper product temperature during filling.
15. Continuously monitors the cup wash, ensures that it is on and working correctly.
16. Continuously monitors the cooling spirals and investigates any problems.
17. Keeps work area neat and clean at all times.
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
Requirements
Qualifications:
* Basics mathematical skills are required (must be able to calculate averages)
* Food industry is preferred
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Must be dependable and be able to work well in a team environment.
Education and/or Experience:
* High School Diploma/GED required.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Supply Chain Overages, Shorts & Damages (OS&D) Intern based in Londonderry, NH.
Why Join the Lactalis Internship Program?
Our paid internships offer valuable hands-on experience and the chance to work alongside passionate teams dedicated to your success.
In this program, you will:
- Explore different areas of our business.
- Build your resume and expand your professional network.
- Learn directly from industry professionals.
- Work in a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas matter.
- Help shape the future of our beloved brands.
- Enjoy free yogurt (of course!).
This is your opportunity to develop valuable skills, make a real impact, and take the next step toward an exciting future.
The Role: Make an Impact
The Supply Chain Overages, Shorts, and Damages (OS&D) Intern will review all business OS&D and compliance incidents, manage documentation required for logistics claims and deduction refutations, and determine root causes in a timely manner. The role will include data validation, tracking, reporting, and communication. Additionally, this role will collaborate with teams across Supply Chain, Finance, and Trade to align duties with the company's goals and values. The Supply Chain OS&D Intern will report to the Senior Manager, Supply Chain Operational Excellence.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Review OS&D incidents and customer compliance charges; log them accurately in tracking systems.
- Provide proper documentation to the business logistics team for claim management with carriers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs).
- Serve as the supply chain point of contact with the business logistics team to acquire proof of delivery as needed.
- Review and analyze customer deductions related to supply chain and logistics requirements; provide documentation to the Finance and Sales teams for invalid deductions.
- Investigate and determine root causes of incidents, collaborating with team members across the organization to ensure relevant teams provide input on analyses and develop action plans for improvement.
- Provide regular reporting to internal teams, highlighting trends and areas for focused improvement.
WORK CONDITIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties and responsibilities.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
- Currently enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data from multiple sources to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights.
- Demonstrated critical thinking and a strategic approach to problem-solving.
- Enthusiastic, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly transmit and receive information, adapt messaging to different audiences, and use tact and diplomacy in both written and verbal communication.
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours:
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Supervisor/Maintenance based in Buffalo, New York.Shifts available: 1st, 2nd or 3rdSummary: Responsible for daily Production & Packaging Maintenance functions in support of the Plant including coordination and activities of all mechanics. This includes, but is not limited to, production/packaging areas and related equipment, warehouse areas, office areas, and grounds.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
1. Familiar with the manufacturing operation, equipment and support systems of the company and will set up
systems to respond to maintenance concerns regarding them.
2. Cooperate with other management personnel in formulating and establishing company policies, operating procedures, and goals.
3. Reviews technical problems and procedures of departments and recommends solutions to problems or changes in procedures.
4. Responsible for setting up and managing systems for preventative maintenance for the manufacturing
operation.
5. Recruits and develops staff to provide the necessary skills to support the maintenance responsibilities for
the plant.
6. Continues to access skill levels and recommends developmental activities as appropriate.
7. Assesses systems for re-engineering or troubleshooting at both hands-on levels and engineering levels.
8. Participates actively as a member of plant management team. Provides necessary support for the other plant functions/activities as determined by the Assistant Maintenance Manager.
9. Continually evaluates the capabilities of the packaging & production Maintenance department relating to equipment, tools and other items necessary to provide a satisfactory level of service to the plant.
10. Recommend upgrades as appropriate.
11. Exercises project management responsibilities including coordination of contractor activities, communication to/among participants, budgeting and reporting if project has been delegated to them.
12. Continually analyzes spending with the Maintenance Manager/Plant Engineer. Ensure proper documentation is provided for justification.
13. Promotes employee relations within the department.
14. Proactively communicates and responds to employee questions and concerns.
15. Develop a variety of systems and methods to measure effectiveness of effort.
16. Continuously seeks new ways of improving performance and controlling costs.
17. Reports problems and/or concerns to the Assistant Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Manager, and/or Plant Engineer.
18. Plans and schedules manpower consistent with production requirements. Continuously evaluates manpower to attempt to reduce labor costs.
Requirements
Qualifications:
* Technical degree in Technical/Engineering discipline preferred.
* Dairy or other food related experience preferred.
* Attention to detail and accuracy in work required.
* Personal qualities of tact, dependability, and ability to work well with others required.
* Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.
* Knowledge of computer software.
* Ability to administrate Maintenance Department projects and run projects effectively with attention to budget and scope as assigned by Maintenance Management.
* Ability to assist Maintenance Manager/Assistant Manager in adherence to department budget issues.
Education and/or Experience:
* High School Diploma/GED required.
* Technical degree in Technical/Engineering discipline preferred.
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours:Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Forklift Operator Trainee based in Buffalo, New York.Summary: Operate a fork truck in a safe and responsible manner. Performs functions directly related to a manufacturing facility. Perform shipping and receiving functions as well as computer transactions daily.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
1.\tExperienced forklift operation knowledge, perishable and dry goods warehouse experience preferred. 2.\tDocuments safety checks on tow motor prior to use.3.\tEnsures accurate documentation of all inbound paperwork.4.\tCompletes activity movement sheets daily.5.\tRotates stock in a FIFO format.6.\tSelects the proper product for production needs.7.\tMaintains a clean work environment daily.8.\tMaintains and operates the RF terminals daily. 9.\tPerforms monthly physical inventories as designated by the corporate staff, and performs cycle counts with the department manager.10.\tWorks closely with the production and packaging departments. 11.\tMaintains open communication between fellow workers. 12.\tStrong communication abilities, written and verbal. 13.\tKnowledge of computer software, inventory control, cycle counts, and FIFO systems formats preferred. 14.\tAS400 Prism knowledge a plus.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience:
*\tHigh School Diploma/GED.
*\tFork truck experience preferred.
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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Graduate Sustainability Intern based in Bedford, NH.
Why Join the Lactalis Internship Program?
Our paid internships offer valuable hands-on experience and the chance to work alongside passionate teams dedicated to your success.
In this program, you will:
- Explore different areas of our business.
- Build your resume and expand your professional network.
- Learn directly from industry professionals.
- Work in a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas matter.
- Help shape the future of our beloved brands.
- Enjoy free yogurt (of course!).
This is your opportunity to develop valuable skills, make a real impact, and take the next step toward an exciting future.
The Role: Make an Impact
The Graduate Sustainability Intern will help implement Lactalis US Yogurt's (LUSY) sustainable agriculture strategy to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in alignment with science-based targets. This role will focus on measuring farm-level carbon footprints and supporting the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices that increase soil carbon sequestration and reduce emissions from enteric fermentation, manure management, feed production, and energy use. This will include collecting and analyzing data, engaging with farmers, and contributing to outreach and research efforts. This role will also offer valuable experience in sustainable agriculture and data management across LUSY and Stonyfield Organic's diverse milk supply. The Graduate Sustainability Intern will collaborate with cross-functional teams across Corporate Social Responsibility, Purchasing, Marketing and others to implement sustainability initiatives and will report to the Senior Manager, Sustainable Agriculture.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Create summary & individualized result farm carbon footprinting reports for farmer facing audience.
- Support Stonyfield direct supply farms with adoption of climate smart agricultural practices across one or more strategic areas of action. This could also include conducting soil sampling to help expand the baseline data on soil carbon levels for Stonyfield direct supply farms.
- Lead projects on nature, water or workforce development, for the full Lactalis US Yogurt milk supply. This includes organic, conventional, and non-GMO milk sourced for Brown Cow, Siggi's, Green Mountain.
- Conduct literature reviews and outreach to researchers on relevant topics including efficacy of biochar, agroforestry, and feed additives to reduce enteric fermentation as pathways for reducing organic dairy farm GHG emissions.
- Assist the Lactalis US Yogurt sourcing and sustainability teams with other projects related to organic transition planning for prospective Stonyfield direct supply farms, organic training, and sustainability in other agricultural ingredient supply chains.
WORK CONDITIONS
- Travel may be required up to 25% monthly. Travel will be within the Northeast region, either using your own vehicle or a rental.
- Extended hours may be necessary depending on the project needs.
- To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such as a computer, and / or allowance(s) will be provided.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties and responsibilities.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
- Currently enrolled in a graduate program with a required major in agriculture, sustainability, or a related field.
- Interest or experience in responsible sourcing programs that focus on the environmental and social impacts of agricultural supply chains.
- Interest or experience in researching agricultural greenhouse gas emissions mitigation strategies.
- Experience with farm-level data collection and database management; enthusiasm for using technology to enhance agricultural sustainability and build knowledge networks.
- Farming experience or experience working directly with farmers is a plus.
- Analyze data and situations rigorously to identify causes/effects, select appropriate information, and make effective decisions.
- Communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) by transmitting and receiving information clearly, considering the audience's point of view, using tact and diplomacy, and adjusting style, tone, and level of detail to engage all stakeholders.
- Ability to identify, use, understand, and manage emotions in positive ways, empathize with others, overcome challenges, and defuse conflict (Emotional Intelligence).
- Intellectual curiosity; receptive to new ideas or opinions, and open to learning from the business environment.
- Ability to determine priorities and allocate time and resources effectively to ensure accomplishment of specific objectives with method and rigor (Planning & Organizing).
- Ability to audit strategies in terms of energy and environment, and analyze, develop, and present the associated results and action plans.
- Knowledge of the agricultural environment (political and economic aspects).
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.
Pay Range: $71,000 - $90,000/year + Eligible for annual performance-based bonus
Benefits: 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Discount Program, Lifestyle Allowance, Mobile Phone Plan Reimbursement, Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Generous Paid Time Off, Flexible Work Hours, Wellness Days, Creative Leave, Monthly Team Building Budget and more!
About Us
CJ Olive Young introduced the first Korean Health & Beauty store in 1999, pioneering the industry and becoming Koreaβs No. 1 Health & Beauty store. With over 1,390 stores across Korea and a global network reaching 150 countries, OLIVE YOUNG is now evolving into a Global Lifestyle Platform that brings the best of Health & Beauty to customers worldwide.
CJ Olive Young USA, Inc. is a dynamic Health & Beauty retailer specializing in skincare and cosmetics in North America! As we expand, we are also curating a selection of local U.S. beauty brands, bringing innovative and high-quality products to our customers.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Merchandising Specialist to focus on identifying, sourcing, and building our indie/trendy beauty brand portfolio in the U.S. This role will be key in discovering emerging beauty brands that align with our brand identity and positioning, ensuring a curated portfolio that resonates with our consumers. The Merchandising Specialist will be responsible for sourcing and onboarding new brands, building strong relationships with brands, and creating localized marketing and promotional strategies that align with market trends. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of the global beauty market and be skilled at sourcing brands that complement and enhance our existing portfolio.
What Youβll Do
β’ Develop and maintain a long list of potential beauty brands that fit within the companyβs brand identity and resonate with local consumer trends
β’ Conduct thorough market research and trend analysis to identify new and emerging indie beauty brands for potential inclusion in the portfolio.
β’ Lead the process of tapping into and pitching local beauty brands, ensuring a strong fit for our market and brand values.
β’ Oversee the product registration process, ensuring accurate updates and efficient communication across all teams.
β’ Manage regular purchase ordering processes, ensuring timely product availability and efficient SHD (Stock Handling & Distribution) management in collaboration with local suppliers.
β’ Monitor the growth of brands and product lines, managing product portfolios and pipelines for sustainable expansion through customized co-marketing promotions
β’ Build and foster long-term relationships with brands through regular strategy meetings to ensure sustained mutual growth.
β’ Develop and implement localized promotional plans tailored to consumers, ensuring campaigns resonate with local market preferences and trends.
β’ Create marketing campaigns (e.g., localizing existing marketing IPβs and building new local IPβs) to generate excitement and engagement with local audiences.
β’ Design and execute co-marketing packages with brands including branding opportunities and maximizing momentum for NPD launches for scalable growth.
β’ Design promotional schemes, including analyzing profitability to ensure alignment with marketing budgets and overall business goals.
β’ Regularly update and adjust promotional strategies based on market conditions, consumer behavior, and profitability analysis.
β’ Build strong relationships with brands, collaborating on product listings, promotions, and marketing activities to maximize visibility and engagement.
β’ Oversee the development of visual assets for promotional campaigns, working with external agencies to manage design concepts, mockups, and final production.
β’ Manage and execute brand-specific promotions, including tracking and adjusting plans as needed to meet marketing KPIs.
β’ Conduct comprehensive market research to understand competitor offerings, emerging trends, and customer preferences.
β’ Use insights to guide merchandising decisions and ensure the brandβs product offerings are competitive and relevant to the local market.
Qualifications
β’ 4+ years of experience in merchandising, brand management, or retail buying, with a focus on local beauty brands.
β’ Strong understanding of the global beauty market, including trends, customer preferences, and competitive dynamics.
β’ Proven experience in product sourcing, brand pitching, and portfolio management.
β’ Expertise in creating localized promotional plans and marketing strategies, particularly with retailers and beauty brands.
β’ Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
β’ Strong understanding of retail partnerships, co-marketing, and promotional strategy.
β’ Creative mindset with an eye for trends and an ability to collaborate with external designers and agencies.
β’ Proficient in inventory management, product registration, and ERP systems.
β’ Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess profitability and performance metrics to inform business decisions.
Preferred Qualifications
β’ Background in Beauty industry is strongly preferred.
β’ Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency; experience with other planning tools or systems is a plus.
Additional Information
- Employment decisions will be made in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local fair chance hiring laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
CJ OLIVE YOUNG USA, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe in hiring with empathy and strive to build a diverse workforce that reflects our community. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to these factors.
You know our brands, The Laughing Cow, Babybel, Boursin, Kaukauna, Merkts and Price's, which elicit smiles across America. They are daring, responsible and deliver dairy goodness. As you imagine, this mindset is contagious! Bel Brands USA is part of an international family company, which has led an ambitious growth strategy for 150 years and is today the world's third largest branded cheese company. If like our 12,000 employees globally, you want to have an impact in an entrepreneurial and demanding company, and share smiles around the world, dare to live the Bel experience!
Be you. Be ambitious. Be Bel.
Bel Brands USA has been named Chicago's "101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" for 10years in a row. The company is headquartered in Chicago and operates three manufacturing plants in Little Chute, WI, Leitchfield, KY, and Brookings, SD.
Order raw materials, including raw ingredients and packaging to ensure availability at the right time.
Collaborate with Inventory Control to ensure appropriate plant stocking levels and appropriate order levels.
Monitor and be heavily involved in projects related to graphics, packaging, raw materials, etc.; collaboration with purchasing related to vendor management and related challenges; involved in various initiatives impacting plant production; participate in commercialization meetings to stay abreast of changes and initiatives.
Updates SAP based on production on a daily/weekly basis and adjusts production order status in SAP, as necessary. Completes all goods movements against production orders in SAP. Also performs the TECO (Technical Completion) of all production orders and adjusts production order handling units, as required.
Manages the COGI Errors and Confirmations
Works with Production Departments to create and maintain accurate Operational BOMs, Routes and Production Versions used for production order creation.
Acts as a back-up and resource to support other Production and Supply Chain roles, including Production Scheduling Coordinator, Master Data, Supply Planning, Production Coordinator.
Follows all Good Manufacturing Practices as stated within the policy.
Detects potentially hazardous conditions and problems and takes appropriate action to report and/or correct.
Bachelor's degree preferred, with a minimum of 2+ years of supply chain or manufacturing experience required.
Computer skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) required and familiarity with SAP preferred. Knowledge of importing supplies from Europe is a PLUS, as is knowledge of Import/Export regulations.
Working Conditions: Work is performed largely in an office environment.Hours of work will generally be during regular business hours with at least 40 hours a week.At times there will be some variation in work hours due to special projects, deadlines and other concerns. Occasional travel will be required.
Relationships: Strong relations with Purchasing, Marketing, Supply Chain, Warehousing.
Bel Brands is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Bel Brands also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Bel Brand's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Bel Brands is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation or assistance in using the website, please call 312-462-1500.
If you think that this job is for you, please click now on the button "Apply".
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You know our brands, The Laughing Cow, Babybel, Boursin, Kaukauna, Merkts and Price's, which elicit smiles across America. They are daring, responsible and deliver dairy goodness. As you imagine, this mindset is contagious! Bel Brands USA is part of an international family company, which has led an ambitious growth strategy for 150 years and is today the world's third largest branded cheese company. If like our 12,000 employees globally, you want to have an impact in an entrepreneurial and demanding company, and share smiles around the world, dare to live the Bel experience!
Be you. Be ambitious. Be Bel.
Bel Brands USA has been named Chicago's "101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" for 10 years in a row. The company is headquartered in Chicago and operates three manufacturing plants in Little Chute, WI, Leitchfield, KY, and Brookings, SD.
Bel is seeking enthusiastic, accountable people to join our manufacturing team in Little Chute, WI. At Bel, Safety is our number one priority. All team members act as safety leaders in all responsibilities. Team members support our operations by engaging in teamwork and continuously improving our business.
This is an hourly position represented by Teamsters Local Union 662. Standard operating hours are Monday through Friday, 1st shift 6am β 3pm, 2nd shift 2pm β 11pm, 3rd shift 10pm β 6am (dependent on department). Shift times are subject to change. Overtime may be required (Saturdays) withregular Sunday overtime for Sanitation department.
The Sanitation position is 3rd shift, 10pm-6am and regular scheduled overtime is required on Sundays (4 hours).
Job Description Summary
Under the direction of the Supervisor and/or Lead Sanitation, Sanitation is responsible for the proper cleaning and sanitizing of plant equipment and production areas. This role is critical and will be held accountable for meeting Federal, State, Military and Company Sanitation Standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- General Duties
- Consistently follows all standard operating procedures, disassemble, clean, sanitize and properly reassemble all items of the manufacturing equipment used for production.
- Clean and sanitize all designated production areas.
- Accurately complete daily sanitation checklists and documents for all assigned work areas.
- Responsible for successfully meeting established KPIβs.
- Properly utilize all cleaning and sanitizing equipment and chemicals, reporting any equipment malfunctions.
- Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities. Uses effective approaches for choosing course of action and/or development of solutions.
- Knows how and when to apply technical skills or procedures and performs complex tasks in area of expertise.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Safety, Environmental and Quality
- Follows all safety rules and procedures by working safely and ensuring safety of others.
- Follows all environmental protocols as applicable to the job.
- Follows all Good Manufacturing Practices as stated within the policy.
- Follow all food safety procedures.
- Maintains a sanitary and safe work area; performs housekeeping duties as necessary and/or required.
- Detects potentially hazardous conditions and problems and takes appropriate action to report and/or correct.
Knowledge and Experience Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Previous work experience in a food manufacturing facility is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal in English. (required for skilled positions)
Competencies and Abilities
- Ability to communicate and develop good working relationships with team members.
- Must be able to accurately and efficiently perform all job duties with a sense of urgency.
- Exhibit Belβs core values of:
- CARE - Care is about developing others through a βhigh challenge / high supportβ approach. Itβs about empowerment, encouraging those who take measured risks. Itβs also about being able to manage tough discussions for the sake of others and for the sake of the organization.
- DARE - Dare is about challenging our orthodoxies and challenging a βgood enoughβ mindset, which begins with identifying imperfection and then taking measured risks. Itβs also about learning from failures and ensuring the right level of feedback to foster continuous improvement.
- COMMIT - Commit is about our ability to execute and our results orientation. It starts with committing to deliver ambitious results, making decisions according to our customers and committing to those decisions through unconditional collaboration.
Physical requirements (Amount of time in an 8 hour day)
Stand/Walk
None 1-4 Hours 4-6 Hours 6 or more
Sit
None 1-4 Hours 4-6 Hours 6 or more
Drive Forklift β Prime Mover
None 1-3 Hours 3-5 Hours 5 or more
Repetitive Hand Motion
Simple Grasping: 60%
Fine Manipulation: 20%
Pushing and Pulling: 20%
Frequent
Occasionally
Not at all
Bend
X
Squat
X
Climb
X
Twist Body
X
Environmental Conditions
Hot Cold Temperature Wet Dusty Noisy
Lifting Requirement
Sedentary Work
Lifting 10 pounds maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying articles as dockets, ledgers, and small tools. Although a sedentary job is defined as one which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and other sedentary criteria are met.
Light Work
Lifting 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job is in this category when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree or when it involves sitting most of the time with a degree of pushing and pulling of arm and/ or leg controls.
Medium Work
Lifting of 50 pounds maximum with the frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Very Heavy Work
Lifting objects 100 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing 50 pounds or more. Team lift is required for objects weighing over 50 pounds.
Protective Equipment: Employees must wear personal protective equipment as required by position.
Acknowledgement: This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
Bel Brands is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Bel Brands also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Bel Brandβs policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Bel Brands is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation or assistance in using the website, please call 312-462-1500.
If you think that this job is for you, please click now on the button "Apply".
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You know our brands, The Laughing Cow, Babybel, Boursin, Kaukauna, Merkts and Price's, which elicit smiles across America. They are daring, responsible and deliver dairy goodness. As you imagine, this mindset is contagious! Bel Brands USA is part of an international family company, which has led an ambitious growth strategy for 150 years and is today the world's third largest branded cheese company. If like our 12,000 employees globally, you want to have an impact in an entrepreneurial and demanding company, and share smiles around the world, dare to live the Bel experience!
Be you. Be ambitious. Be Bel.
Bel Brands USA has been named Chicago's "101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" for 10 years in a row. The company is headquartered in Chicago and operates three manufacturing plants in Little Chute, WI, Leitchfield, KY, and Brookings, SD.
Bel is seeking enthusiastic, accountable people to join our manufacturing team in Little Chute, WI. At Bel, Safety is our number one priority. All team members act as safety leaders in all responsibilities. Team members support our operations by engaging in teamwork and continuously improving our business.
This is an hourly position represented by Teamsters Local Union 662. Standard operating hours are Monday through Friday, 1st shift 6am β 3pm, 2nd shift 2pm β 11pm, 3rd shift 10pm β 6am (dependent on department). Shift times are subject to change. Overtime may be required (Saturdays) with regular Sunday overtime for Sanitation department.
Job Description Summary
Under the direction of the Quality Assurance Supervisor, this position will support both quality and lab processes. The responsibilities for this job will be varied and will include product quality inspection and development support.
This person will support laboratory technicians, perform basic analytical, microbiological and organoleptic (tasting) quality control tests, summarize and report the results of these tests, prepare reagents, materials and equipment for analytical purposes, collect samples and other technical functions as identified and assigned.
Additional responsibility for sales samples, applying labels, preparing individual sales sample orders, packing sample orders, maintaining the inventory in the sample area, obtaining additional samples when necessary and working with the Phase I Warehouse in matters regarding the sample area. This is on as needed basis and could be short term or long-term activities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- General Duties
- Consistently follows all standard operating procedures, including ensuring appropriate equipment settings, reporting and general corrective actions to resolve operational issues.
- Responsible for successfully meeting established KPIβs.
- Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities. Uses effective approaches for choosing course of action and/or development of solutions.
- Knows how and when to apply technical skills or procedures and performs complex tasks in area of expertise.
- Perform daily checks and verifications of the following: weights, scales, codes, labels, case print, allergens, metal detectors, finished products, and sanitizing chemicals.
- Support research and development functions, including shipping samples, raw materials, sampling, inspections and documentation.
- Sample collection from production lines, preparation and testing.
- Inspection of products for packaging integrity and code information.
- Test Result review, analysis and record keeping.
- Organoleptic analysis (tasting) of product βin process".
- Calibration of instruments and equipment including, but not limited to, pH meters, thermometers, temperature recording devices throughout the facility.
- Participation in "round robin" testing of analytical and microbiological skills within department and with outside agencies.
- Reagent preparation and media preparation.
- Generate hold reports and responsible for daily data entry into Quartz and SAP.
- Follow developed techniques for the sterile sampling of products.
- Develop an understanding of how to interpret raw materials manufacturing codes is responsible for maintaining the warehouse in an orderly manner.
- Monitor products in warehouse for shelf life, proper coding, and flavor. Maintain proper rotation in cooler and monitor and record cooler temperatures.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Safety, Environmental and Quality
- Follows all safety rules and procedures by working safely and ensuring safety of others.
- Follows all environmental protocols as applicable to the job.
- Follows all Good Manufacturing Practices as stated within the policy.
- Follow all food safety procedures.
- Maintains a sanitary and safe work area; performs housekeeping duties as necessary and/or required.
- Detects potentially hazardous conditions and problems and takes appropriate action to report and/or correct.
Knowledge and Experience Requirements
- 6 months of lab or quality experience is preferred.
- Minimum of high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Data entry skills.
- Knowledge of SAP system is preferred but not required.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal in English.
- Demonstrated computer knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and Microbiology Lab System database.
- Demonstrated basic math skills is required, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, percentages, and exponents.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment and manufacturing problems.
Competencies and Abilities
- Ability to communicate and develop good working relationships with team members.
- Must be able to accurately and efficiently perform all job duties with a sense of urgency.
- Exhibit Belβs core values of:
- CARE - Care is about developing others through a βhigh challenge / high supportβ approach. Itβs about empowerment, encouraging those who take measured risks. Itβs also about being able to manage tough discussions for the sake of others and for the sake of the organization.
- DARE - Dare is about challenging our orthodoxies and challenging a βgood enoughβ mindset, which begins with identifying imperfection and then taking measured risks. Itβs also about learning from failures and ensuring the right level of feedback to foster continuous improvement.
- COMMIT - Commit is about our ability to execute and our results orientation. It starts with committing to deliver ambitious results, making decisions according to our customers and committing to those decisions through unconditional collaboration.
Physical requirements (Amount of time in an 8 hour day)
- Standing/walking 20-50 minutes per hour.
Stand/Walk
None 1-4 Hours 4-6 Hours 6 or more
Sit
None 1-4 Hours 4-6 Hours 6 or more
Drive Forklift β Prime Mover
None 1-3 Hours 3-5 Hours 5 or more
Repetitive Hand Motion
Simple Grasping: 10%
Fine Manipulation: 5%
Pushing and Pulling: 10%
Frequent
Occasionally
Not at all
Bend
X
Squat
X
Climb
Twist Body
X
X
Environmental Conditions
Hot Temperature Cold Temperature Wet Dusty Noisy
NOTE: Employee may be in a warehouse at cold temperatures between 32 to 44 degrees for extended periods of time.
Lifting Requirement
Sedentary Work
Lifting 10 pounds maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying articles as dockets, ledgers, and small tools. Although a sedentary job is defined as one which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and other sedentary criteria are met.
Light Work
Lifting 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job is in this category when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree or when it involves sitting most of the time with a degree of pushing and pulling of arm and/ or leg controls.
Medium Work
Lifting of 50 pounds maximum with the frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Very Heavy Work
Lifting objects 100 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing 50 pounds or more. Team lift is required for objects weighing over 50 pounds.
Protective Equipment: Employees must wear personal protective equipment as required by position.
Acknowledgement: This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
Bel Brands is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Bel Brands also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Bel Brand's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Bel Brands is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation or assistance in using the website, please call 312-462-1500.
If you think that this job is for you, please click now on the button "Apply".
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