<p>Packaging Associate II at Rolling Meadows (1st Shift)</p> <p>Hours & Shift</p> <p>Monday - Friday, 7:15AM - 5:45PM with one rotating day off</p> <p>Pay Range</p> <p>$21.11 starting wage.</p> <p>$3 Night shift premium (6pm - 6am) and $2.25 Weekend shift premium (Saturday and Sunday shifts).</p> <p>Could earn $1,500 in bonuses your first year.</p> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>Packaging world class dairy products and promoting a friendly work environment are the main responsibilities of someone in this role. Must be comfortable working with equipment and driving forklift when needed. Understand the importance of quality inspections and the need for consistency. If you love cheese, this is the job for you!</p> <p>Why Grande?</p> <p>With more than 80 years of crafting "The Finest Italian Cheeses Money Can Buy", Grande is a leader in the industry! Whether partnering with independent pizzerias from coast-to-coast to ensure they're delivering the very best pizza to their customers or assisting our food manufacturing partners in delivering specialty whey ingredient solutions, our commitment to quality can't be matched. While Grande's reputation of excellence in the market is important, we believe our commitment to our workplace and community culture is of equal merit - our Associates come first at Grande. To complement our industry-leading benefits, Grande puts an emphasis on your career growth opportunities, while always promoting a positive work/life balance and supporting the communities in which we live and work.</p> <p>Did we convince you yet? If not check out our unique benefits</p> <ul> <li>Free onsite clinics </li><li>Free onsite fitness center </li><li>Free healthy snacks throughout facility </li><li>Health and wellness reimbursement program </li><li>Associate cheese purchasing program </li></ul> <p>What you need to be considered for the role:</p> <p>Preferred: High School or GED</p> <p>Three (3) months or more of related work experience and/or training in a food manufacturing industry strongly preferred.</p> <p>Physical Demands and Work Conditions:</p> <p>20-50lbs lifting, Climbing, Humid, Extreme Cold and Extreme Hot Temperatures.</p>