About the Organization Now in its 4th generation of cheese makers, Mullins Cheese has been making fresh cheese since 1970 at its current location. Not only has the Mullins Cheese family grown over the years, but the cheese plant itself has expanded several times. In addition to the plant expanding, the cheese making process has a come a long way over the last 50 years, and we have evolved with it, installing all the latest technology and equipment.Mission Statement:Through innovation and time-honored practices, Mullins Cheese is vested in being at the forefront of manufacturing traditional and value-added products. With the unsurpassed efforts and devotion of all those who contribute, from our suppliers to our buyers, expect Mullins to deliver the finest and most original products time and time again. Position Intake Operator Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Description Position Summary:Mullins Cheese is seeking a self- motivated, team- oriented, eager to work individual to work in our milk Intake. Mullins Cheese is based upon growth and advancement, and as a Mullins Cheese employee you have opportunities to grow and advance throughout the company. Mullins Cheese is a family owned and operated company and is collaborative with employees. Employees have a say in troubleshooting and process improvement within the company.Essential Job Functions: Unload raw product from truck and make sure inside of bulk tank gets washed and sanitized daily. Document and maintain appropriate records for loads and cleanings.
- Receive/document raw product
- Sample load/cow samples for antibiotics, pH, and other possible inadequacies
- Wash/sanitize bulk tank interior, hose and pump compartment, vents, and vent covers via manual or automatic controls
- Maintain clean work environment, clean wash tanks, and complete documentation required by agriculture agencies and/or the dairy plant
- Comply with all processes and procedures of SQF 2000 to assure safe, quality product
- Report loads that are positive for antibiotics or other milk inadequacies
Position Requirements Schedule RequirementsNormal: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and holidays.2am-11amPhysical Requirements
- This position requires the following frequent actions and/or conditions:
- Going up and down stairs frequently
- Bending
- Balancing
- Being high up in the air
- Lifting 50 lbs.
- Good finger/hand dexterity
- Able to withstand an area with similar weather exposure as to being outside directly
Environmental Factors
- Able to withstand an area with similar weather exposure as to being outside directly
- Position can become extremely overwhelming at times and slow at other points; the overwhelming times can be stressful
Wage & BenefitsBeing a family owned company, Mullins Cheese encourages the employees to have a work- life balance along with promoting health and wellness programs. Mullins Cheese invests in these programs:
- Health Clinic Access for $0 cost to employees
- Vacation pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO) - Available immediately upon hire
- Employee discount at the Mullins Cheese retail store
- Discounted memberships to Crystal Training Facility (CTI)
- YMCA membership contributions for employees and family members
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health Insurance, HSA, Vision Insurance, and Dental Insurance
- Wellness Program
- 401K plan contributions and Profit Sharing
- Life AD&D, Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance
Wage
- $21.50/ hour includes $3 shift premium
- $3 shift premium from 6pm-6am, all day on Saturdays
- 1.5x pay over 40 hours
- Open based upon experience
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.