Production Helper

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Production Helper

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Production Technician to support the production of blue cheese in a food-grade facility. This role involves hands-on work in various stages of the cheese-making process, including ingredient preparation, cutting, wrapping, packaging, and preparing products for shipment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a cool, damp environment and is flexible in supporting both production and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in mixing ingredients and preparing cheese batches according to specifications.
• Cut, wrap, and package cheese products with precision and care.
• Label and prepare finished goods for shipping and distribution.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in compliance with food safety regulations.
• Support warehouse operations, including inventory handling and organization.
• Participate in routine preventative maintenance of production equipment.
• Follow all safety protocols and report any equipment malfunctions or hazards.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

We offer opportunities for advancement as we are growing and investing back into the company significantly. Employees will enjoy good benefits once they become direct hires. Our product is well-known and respected in the industry.

Work Environment

Work is performed in a food-grade environment that may be chilly and damp. Requires standing for extended periods and handling materials manually. May involve lifting up to 50 lbs and operating basic machinery. The position operates on the 1st Shift from 7am to 3 : 30pm. Candidates can expect to assist in various departments including Production Teams, Packaging Department, and Shipping and Receiving.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Newton, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33280.00 - $41600.00 / yr.

Medical

Dental

Vission

Employee discounts

PTO

401K

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newton,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2025.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.