Blender Operator

Schreiber Foods • Beloit, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a 1st shift position from 6am-2:30pm. Effective January 4, 2026, this will move to 6am-6:30pm on a 2-2-3 rotation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Verify label information and load ingredient into the blender in the order specified in the batch record. Maintain and clean equipment, parts, tools, utensils and work area ensuring good housekeeping and 5S standards are met. Maintain appropriate separation of materials and equipment by food allergens. Consistently meet production needs and goals while making efforts to minimize product shrink and downtime. Conduct basic troubleshooting of all blending equipment and processes; contacting Maintenance as needed. Accurately complete all required paperwork and transactions in a timely manner including batch entry logs, cleaning forms, room logs, work orders, etc. Identify Critical Control Points (CCP). Actively participates in shift exchanges and work team meetings. Other Duties and Responsibilities: Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures. This position requires the ability to work with dairy and nut products in addition to other related ingredients and allergens. Safety Protocol Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures. Correct or report any observed safety hazards. Support safety policies and programs. This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred Experience: Minimum one (1) year of experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred Certification/Licensure Required: Ability to be forklift and pallet jack certified Ability to be Lockout Tagout (LOTO) certified Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Skills Required: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Dedication to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; acts with customers in mind. Demonstrate excellent organizational skills, establish priorities, ability to multitask, and meet deadlines. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with colleagues and individuals inside and outside the organization. Basic math skills plus fractions, decimals and percentages. Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information. Able to exchange basic informational data (fill out forms/checklists, copy data from one record to another, etc.). Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment. Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to ensure understanding of safety instructions, work procedures, policies, and communications essential to job performance in this role. Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships. Eligible partners will receive: A 401(k) plan that includes up to an 8 percent Schreiber match and has been recognized as Best-in-Class for companies with 5,000-plus employees. Competitive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision benefits without a waiting period, including second-opinion medical consultation with specialists Wellness resources, including a fitness reimbursement program and access to an interactive personalized online wellness program Paid vacation and holidays Professional growth and development opportunities through training and our Education Assistance Program Childcare costs. Get up to $5,000 annually to help you with the cost of childcare. Monthly contributions toward childcare expenses, including independent babysitters. Schreiber requires that an employee have authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In the event, an applicant does not have current work authorization, Schreiber will determine, in its sole discretion, whether to sponsor an individual for work authorization. However, based on immigration requirements, not all roles are suitable for sponsorship. An Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Want to be alerted of new openings? Sign in and click the Job Alerts button in the upper-right corner to create a job alert. Schreiber Foods strives to do good through food every day. Based in North America, we’re a customer-brand leader in cream cheese, natural cheese, process cheese, shelf-stable beverages and yogurt. Our more than 10,000 employees and presence on five continents enable us to be an essential ingredient in our customers’ success. With annual sales of more than $7 billion, we partner with the best retailers, restaurants, distributors and food manufacturers around the globe. We also recognize our responsibility to do good in the world and are driven to make a difference in everything we do. Life & Culture - We call ourselves partners – not employees – and there’s a good reason behind that. Our work is more than just a job. Our common goals drive and energize us as we work together to be the best we can be. Caring is a huge part of who we are. We not only help each other grow; we take care of each other along the way. Whenever a partner is experiencing a hardship, it’s common for others to take the initiative to organize fundraisers to help support them through our Partners Helping Partners program. We also care about our communities and want to help make them better places to live every day. Who are we looking for? Our people are truly the heart of our company, and we’re on a journey together. It’s about more than a job. We work hard to find great people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and provide opportunities to help them grow. Like a family, we care deeply about each other

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to be forklift and pallet jack certified
• Ability to be Lockout Tagout (LOTO) certified
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Dedication to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; acts with customers in mind.
• Demonstrate excellent organizational skills, establish priorities, ability to multitask, and meet deadlines.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with colleagues and individuals inside and outside the organization.
• Basic math skills plus fractions, decimals and percentages.
• Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information.
• Able to exchange basic informational data (fill out forms/checklists, copy data from one record to another, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.
• Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to ensure understanding of safety instructions, work procedures, policies, and communications essential to job performance in this role.
• Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Verify label information and load ingredient into the blender in the order specified in the batch record.
• Maintain and clean equipment, parts, tools, utensils and work area ensuring good housekeeping and 5S standards are met.
• Maintain appropriate separation of materials and equipment by food allergens.
• Consistently meet production needs and goals while making efforts to minimize product shrink and downtime.
• Conduct basic troubleshooting of all blending equipment and processes; contacting Maintenance as needed.
• Accurately complete all required paperwork and transactions in a timely manner including batch entry logs, cleaning forms, room logs, work orders, etc.
• Identify Critical Control Points (CCP).
• Actively participates in shift exchanges and work team meetings.
• Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
• Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
• Support safety policies and programs.

Benefits

• A 401(k) plan that includes up to an 8 percent Schreiber match and has been recognized as Best-in-Class for companies with 5,000-plus employees.
• Competitive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision benefits without a waiting period, including second-opinion medical consultation with specialists
• Wellness resources, including a fitness reimbursement program and access to an interactive personalized online wellness program
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Professional growth and development opportunities through training and our Education Assistance Program
• Childcare costs. Get up to $5,000 annually to help you with the cost of childcare. Monthly contributions toward childcare expenses, including independent babysitters.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED