Cheese Makers

Permanent opportunity
- Immediate start
- Dandenong South location

**Our Story**

Here at Lactalis, we are true to our purpose: we are a family business offering healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together. And, we just happen to be the worldwide leader in what we do.

**Our Purpose**

At the heart of our Australian business we have over 2,400 passionate employees, working closely with our farmers, customers and consumers to produce the finest dairy products in the country. Pillar brands such as Paul’s, OAK, Ice Break, Tamar Valley Dairy, Jalna, Vaalia, President and Galbani provide Lactalis Australia with a deep national footprint for growth and prosperity.

**Our Opportunity**

Lemnos Foods are looking for experienced Cheese Makers to work as part of the production team based at our Dandenong South manufacturing plant. You will play an integral role in the cheese making activity with a direct focus on delivering the planned make schedule to support a highly efficient production. Your focus will have you leading/directing a support person in the making area, whilst supporting all safety, quality, supply and cost activities.

Key responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:

- High level of understanding of the cheese making process and pasteurisation;
- Responding to milk, curd, and cheese throughout the process to yield;
- Maintaining appropriate records and close monitoring of the daily production process by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for batching and processing our products;
- Recording and reporting necessary information i.e. performance / downtime / Safety;
- Coordinating break times to minimise impact to cheese production;
- Accurate printing out and recording of all work orders; and
- Liaising with the maintenance team regarding machine efficiencies.

**Key selection criteria**:
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