Night Shift Grind Room Team Lead

Bongards Creameries is a member owned COOP that has been operating since 1908. We take pride in our agricultural roots and our mission to provide a sustainable market for our patron's milk. Our vision is to be the best dairy organization and to be an employer of choice in the region. People come to Bongards for a variety of reasons, but they stay because they are valued, listened to and rewarded for their efforts.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist production supervisor with managing production lines and personnel
• Provide assistance to machine operators as necessary (changeovers, breaks, etc)
• Coordinate personnel assignments as needed
• Safe operation of high-pressure hoses
• Become trained and knowledgeable about all GMP and HACCP guidelines
• Become trained and certified on Powered Industrial Trucks
• Learn ROSS systems
• Respond to confidential issues
• Train, Coach and Mentor members of the production crew
• Work with paperwork for export shipments and audits
• Work in a safe and proficient manner
• Report all food safety and quality problems to immediate supervisor or designated backup
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Excellent Math and Reading skills
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Must adhere to and follow all Safety, GMP, other Quality guidelines
• Must maintain highest quality standards for plant and equipment cleanliness
• Must report all food safety problems to immediate supervisor or designated replacement
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs

Schedule:

• Night Shift 5:00pm to 5:00am Monday - Friday, occasional Saturday, Sunday

Benefits:

• Medical - Prescription Drug - Dental - Vision
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Disability, life and voluntary insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Profit Sharing
• Internal Career Opportunities

If you are interested in this position you can apply by filling out an application in UKG/Ultipro, you must use the desktop website, not the mobile app. Talk with your local HR representative for any questions.