Gem State Staffing is now hiring for multiple full-time Production Laborer positions at a local cheese and dairy processing plant in Gooding and Richfield, Idaho. These are temp-to-hire roles with long-term career potential, steady hours, and opportunities for bonuses.

Gooding Positions & Pay:

• Cheese Packager: Day Shift: $19.00/hr. OR Night Shift: $19.50/hr.
• Powder Blend Operator: Day Shift: $19.00/hr. OR Night Shift: $20.50/hr.
• Cheese Warehouse Operator: Day Shift: $18.00/hr. OR Night Shift: $19.50/hr.
• Whey Packager - Day Shift $19.00/hr. day OR Night Shift $20.50/hr. night
• Freeze Dryer Operator/Sterile Filter - Day Shift $17.00/hour OR Nigh Shifts $18.50/hour

Richfield Positions & Pay:

Whey Packager (Night):

• $20.50/hr. | Thu–Sat & every other Wed | 7 PM–7 AM
• $20.50/hr. | Sun–Tue & every other Wed | 7 PM–7 AM

Whey Packager (Day):

• $19.00/hr. | Thu–Sat & every other Wed | 7 AM–7 PM
• $19.00/hr. | Sun–Tue & every other Wed | 7 AM–7 PM

Bonus Opportunity:

Earn up to $500 in attendance bonuses:

• $200 after 168 hours
• $300 after 336 hours

Key Responsibilities:

• Sanitize equipment and maintain hygiene standards
• Operate towers and cheese processing machinery
• Package cheese (up to 50 lbs) and re-bag as needed
• Conduct inventory checks and track production output
• Break down equipment for cleaning (CIP)
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Assist with general labor and sanitation tasks

Qualifications:

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Stand for 12-hour shifts
• Comfortable working in warm or cold conditions
• Must pass a drug screen and background check
• No felony convictions in the past 10 years
• Previous food manufacturing experience preferred, not required
• Must be flexible for overtime, rotating weekends, and holidays

Schedule:

• 12-hour shifts (Day or Night available)
• Rotating schedules (Front & Back of Week options)
• Overtime and weekends as needed

Job Location:

• Gooding, ID or Richfield, ID
• Must have reliable transportation or ability to relocate before starting