Cheese Production Shift Leader

1 week ago


Allendale, Michigan, United States Leprino Foods Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Cheese Production Shift Leader to join our team at Leprino Foods in Grand Rapids. This is a dynamic and challenging role that requires strong leadership skills, technical knowledge, and attention to detail.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our production team during their shift, ensuring seamless operations and maintaining high-quality products. Key responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring and controlling production processes, including DMC, Pre-Heat Tanks, and Finesavers.
  • Leading the night shift team to prepare for CIP (Clean-in-Place) process and perform nightly shut-down procedures.
  • Ensuring accurate measurements of solids using a refractometer and troubleshooting any issues that may arise.
  • Providing relief during breaks for Mixer Operator and assisting with other duties as required.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical functions and read/write standard operating procedures.
  • Must be 18 years of age and able to support 24/7/365 operation.
  • Physical ability to lift 43 lbs from knee to mid-chest and climb stairs hourly.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $65,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additionally, you will receive:

  • Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance.
  • 401K & Profit Sharing.
  • Monthly Production/Safety Bonuses.
  • Pet, legal, & other additional insurance packages available.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading company in the food industry and take your career to the next level.



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