Packager - $19.11/hr - Agropur : Job Details

**Competitive** and **comprehensive compensation** and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:

+ **Pay increases after 6 and 12 months of employment**

+ 401(k) Retirement Plan with **up to a 7% company match**

+ Paid Time Off **(available on day 1)**

+ Tuition Reimbursement Program

+ Employee Discounts

+ Bonus Program

+ Uniform Program

+ Shoe Allowance

+ Support to meet everyday challenges as well as resources to support elderly loved ones

+ Wellness resources to help you stay fit and well**What this role is all about**:We are looking for **Cheese** **Packagers** in **Le Sueur, Minnesota.****For Current Agropur Employees:**

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Regular**Working at Agropur means being a member of an extended family where simplicity and honesty are part of everyday life, and where the management style is based on integrity, openness and autonomy.** **You too can join the Agropur family!**

****Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!****

Agropurs US operations produce approximately 1 billion pounds of quality, award winning cheese each year. The US operations produce more than 20 different cheese varieties along with whey protein and dry ingredients.

**What Agropur offers YOU:**

* Internal Advancement Opportunities for both lateral and promotional growth

* Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs

* Opportunities to support our local communities

* Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committees

* Chance to apply best practices in sustainability and environmental initiatives

* ****Commitment to producing high quality nutritious products and providing nourishment around the world****

The Cheese Packager is responsible for the packaging of product while following safety and quality requirements.

* Working 2-2-3 rotational schedule, 5:00 pm 5:00 am

* Double time on Sundays

* $1.50/hour night shift differential

**What you need:**

* Willingness to learn and work as a team

* Ability to walk, stand, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.

**Where youll be working:**

Our presence in Le Sueur, MN, consists of the following locations; Le Sueur Cheese, The Friendly Confines Cheese Shoppe, Le Sueur Ingredients, Le Sueur Protein Research Center, and Le Sueur Business Office. These locations produce various types of cheeses, such as; parmesan, romano, asiago, gouda, muenster, Monterey Jack, and cheddar. They also run various whey streams, such as; whey protein isolate (WPI), whey protein concentrate 34 (WPC 34), whey protein concentrate 80 (WPC 80), and both pharma and food-grade lactose.

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