Auto Palletizer Operator Trainee - relief shift

Auto Palletizer Operator Trainee - relief shift Buffalo, NY ( u2022 Warehouse Job Type Full-time Description Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.Will include working weekends. At Lactalis in the USA, weu2019re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thriveu2014whether youu2019re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed. As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, weu2019re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together. In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbaniu00ae Italian cheeses and ricotta, Pru00e9sidentu00ae specialty cheeses and butters, Kraftu00ae natural and grated cheeses, Breakstoneu2019su00ae cottage cheese, Cracker Barrelu00ae, Black Diamondu00ae cheddar, and Parmalatu00ae milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggiu2019su00ae, Stonyfield Organicu00ae, Brown Cowu2122, Ouiu00ae, Yoplaitu00ae, Go-Gurtu00ae, :ratiou00ae, Green Mountain Creameryu00ae, and Mountain Highu00ae, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karounu00ae, Gopiu00ae, and Arzu00ae. At Lactalis, we live by our core valuesu2014Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyoneu2019s unique background and ideas are valued. Even if you donu2019t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy. From your PASSION to ours:Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring anAuto Palletizer based in Buffalo, NY. Summary:Ability to operate entire palletization system, including operation of forklift. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned 1. Responsible for all equipment and its efficient operation by working directly with all departments. 2. Need to be flexible, covering 2nd & 3rd shifts. 3. Must also perform shipping and receiving functions as well as computer transactions daily. 4. Perform pre-shift operational inspection to determine the condition of all palletization equipment.5. Monitors all cells to ensure proper operation and efficiency. 6. Perform product changeover(s) as needed.7. Performs minor repairs necessary to keep equipment running without causing downtime.8. Maintains an open line of communication with each packaging department and supervision.9. Continuously monitors for proper product packaging and labeling.10. Keeps the work area neat and clean.11. Schedules and perform periodic maintenance on machinery. 12. Coordinates with the maintenance staff any necessary future repairs or major repairs, including making out work orders to be completed when machine is down. Requirements Qualifications: u2022 Previous food manufacturing experience preferred. u2022 Highu2013speed packaging experience required. u2022 Previous forklift experience required (PIT). u2022 Must be mechanically inclined. u2022 Valid NYS Driveru2019s License a must. u2022 AS400-Prism knowledge a plus. Education and/or Experience: u2022 High School Diploma/GED. At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career. Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations. Salary Description 25.513 - 27.513

Created: 2026-05-02