Winona Foods Career Opportunities

With over 300 employees and two plant locations in the Green Bay, WI area, Winona Foods is a leading national supplier of cheese, sauces, and salsas to the food industry. We have experienced impressive growth and continue to expand, creating exciting opportunities for our team members.

Growth and Advancement
As we continue to grow, we believe in promoting talent from within. If you're looking for a company that values career development, Winona Foods is the place for you!

Stability and Culture
We take pride in our family-oriented culture and commitment to work-life balance.

Consistent Schedules
We offer consistent and reliable work schedules with no rotating or swing shifts. Employees are scheduled to work 8-hour straight shifts, which include paid breaks. Additionally, there are occasional opportunities for overtime based on business needs.

Shift Differentials
We offer generous shift differentials, with 2nd shift earning an extra $1.00 per hour and 3rd shift earning $2.00 per hour.

Attendance Incentive
Earn an additional $1.00 per hour when you work all scheduled hours for the week.

Comprehensive Benefits Package
We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being and future, including:

Health Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match
Dental and Vision Insurance
Company-Assisted Short-Term Disability
Company-Provided Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401K with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO) - 2 weeks of vacation 60 days of employment and 3 weeks of vacation after 1 year of employment!
Paid Holidays - 10 per year!
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Paid Uniforms, Safety Toe Shoes, and Prescription Safety Eyewear
Quarterly Bonus Incentive
Employee Referral Program with Bonus Payout
Discounted Employee Purchase Program

Our Mission and Values
Winona Foods is committed to being the industry leader by providing our customers exceptional:
Solutions • Service • Quality • Value

We achieve our mission by adhering to these core values:
Accountability • Customer Focus • Integrity • Solutions • Quality

Proudly celebrating 30 years in business in 2025!

1st Shift - Warehouse Material Handler

Green Bay, WI

Full Time

Warehouse

Entry Level

This position is part of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) operations and is being recruited in partnership with Winona Foods. While this role is a DFA position, the application process is managed through the Winona Foods career site.

Job Details:

Job Type: Full Time
Shift: Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Occasional Saturday overtime)
Department: Warehouse
Location: 1552 Lineville Road, Green Bay, WI 54313

Why Join Us?

Consistent day shift schedule with work/life balance
Full comprehensive benefits package
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Attendance incentive program

Summary:

Under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, the Material Handler is engaged in moving raw and finished materials to identified locations.

Job Duties:

The list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

Drive forklift
Use our Warehouse Management System
Participate in our cycle count program
Pick cheese, ingredients, packaging and/or other raw materials for production
Wrap pallets
Inventory control
Stack pallets in pallet racking
Work safely
Comply with our company GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards
All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent
At least 1 year of previous warehouse/forklift experience
Ability to use computer systems

Conditions of Employment:

Candidates subject to a pre-employment background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Winona Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these protected characteristics. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, ensuring a fair and equitable hiring process.

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