Saputo Inc. · 13 hours ago
Shred Working Lead 2nd Shift
Tulare, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$36.65/hr - $36.65/hrSaputo Inc. is a top 10 global dairy processor committed to making high-quality products and supporting communities. The Shred Working Lead is responsible for leading the Shred Team, ensuring efficient operations, enforcing safety policies, and achieving production goals.
Food and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Expected to be a leader on the floor to support and encourage the team as well as hold the team accountable to company polices and department efficiencies
Expected to enforce employee and food safety polices with the team
Operation of all shred equipment, including, but not limited to, KD infeed belts and robots, cubers, shredders, cellulose dispensers, scales, Hayssens, Delkor’s, palletizers and computers
Operation of all conveyor belts and delivery of product through the line including the brine flume
Operation of Metal Detectors and documentation
Understand production schedules and run multiple customers simultaneously while minimizing waste
Accurately completes required paperwork on a daily basis
Track, record, and minimize materials usage
Track and record dept downtime
Understand and perform cip / clean up as needed
Learn the brine process, understand the flow of product from the cheese plant, reduce and minimize brine water from going down the drain
Coordinate breaks, lunches and position assignments for shred team
Assist with breaks / lunch to team as needed
Work with maintenance to maintain and troubleshoot problems
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor
The ability to work effectively under pressure is critical to this position
Track case count per customer order and verify correct materials are being used
Demonstrate the ability to multi-task, and be productive in high pressure, fast paced situations
Communicates daily issues to Supervisor
Motivates team to achieve team goals and lead communication in pass down meetings
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Expected to be a leader on the floor to support and encourage the team as well as hold the team accountable to company policies and department efficiencies
Expected to enforce employee and food safety policies with the team
Operation of all shred equipment, including, but not limited to, KD infeed belts and robots, cubers, shredders, cellulose dispensers, scales, Hayssens, Delkor's, palletizers and computers
Operation of all conveyor belts and delivery of product through the line including the brine flume
Operation of Metal Detectors and documentation
Understand production schedules and run multiple customers simultaneously while minimizing waste
Accurately completes required paperwork on a daily basis
Track, record, and minimize materials usage
Track and record dept downtime
Understand and perform cip / clean up as needed
Learn the brine process, understand the flow of product from the cheese plant, reduce and minimize brine water from going down the drain
Coordinate breaks, lunches and position assignments for shred team
Assist with breaks / lunch to team as needed
Work with maintenance to maintain and troubleshoot problems
The ability to work effectively under pressure is critical to this position
Track case count per customer order and verify correct materials are being used
Demonstrate the ability to multi-task, and be productive in high pressure, fast paced situations
Communicates daily issues to Supervisor
Motivates team to achieve team goals and lead communication in pass down meetings
Performs other duties as assigned
Company
Saputo Inc.
Saputo produces, markets, and distributes various dairy products.
Founded in 1954
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
2023 (3)
2022 (7)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1997-10-15IPO
Leadership Team
Carl Colizza
President and Chief Executive Officer
Gaetane Wagner
Retired- Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
2025-08-07
2025-06-07
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