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Cutter/Wrapper

Queens, NY · On-site

$18 - $21.60/hr

Murray's Cheese is seeking a full time Seasonal Cutter/Wrapper production associate to cut and wrap ... Ability to stand on your feet up to 12 hours per day in refrigeration * Flexible availability

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How much do day cheese cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for day cheese cutter in the United States is $17.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Cheese Cutter vs Night Cheese Cutter?

AspectDay Cheese CutterNight Cheese Cutter
Work HoursTypically daytime shifts, 8am-4pmUsually evening or overnight shifts, 10pm-6am
CertificationsFood safety and sanitation certificationsFood safety certifications, sometimes additional night shift safety training
Work EnvironmentFactory or production line during daytime hoursFactory or production line during night hours
Industry UsageCommon in cheese manufacturing plantsLess common, but used in 24-hour production facilities

Both Day Cheese Cutters and Night Cheese Cutters work in cheese production facilities, focusing on slicing and preparing cheese products. The main difference lies in their shift timings, with Day Cheese Cutters working during regular daytime hours and Night Cheese Cutters during overnight shifts. The required certifications and work environments are similar, but shift timing influences scheduling and safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Day Cheese Cutter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Internship, 50% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $36,881 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Cheese Production Specialist - 3rd Shift

Cheese Production Specialist - 3rd Shift

Masters Gallery Foods

Oostburg, WI

$26.97/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Cheese Production Specialist - 3rd Shift 

Sunday - Thursday (10PM-6AM)

Under the direction of the Shift Production Supervisor, as a Cheese Production Specialist team member, you'll be responsible to providing bulk cheese to production lines and operating cheese cutting/shredding equipment.

Let’s start with wages! At Masters Gallery Foods, you’ll earn a wage increase at both 90 days and one year as you grow in this role. Here’s the progression:

  • Starting Pay (Level I): $25.10/hour

  • After 90 Days (Level II): $26.97/hour

Plus $1.00 Shift Differential 

How You Will Contribute to our Legacy of Excellence:

  • Perform manual lifting and carrying (approximately up to 40lbs) by opening, cleaning and placing cheese on production lines
  • Remove all packaging from cheese
  • Inspect bulk cheese for mold or contaminant, remove and clean accordingly
  • Lift and place cheese on conveyors (weight varies from 5 lbs. to 40 lbs. per lift)
  • Operate all automated and manual cutting systems
  • Operate all shredding equipment
  • Maintain record of bulk cheese usage utilizing RF inventory scanners
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What You Have to Offer:

  • You are able to frequently reach, grasp, and lift 40 lbs. and occasionally up to 60lbs
  • You are able to stand for long periods of time
  • Consistent and reliable attendance to maintain adequate staffing levels and meet customer commitments is required
  • You are committed to remaining safe in all aspects of the job
  • You are willing to learn and love the idea of being a team player
  • You are able to visually inspect product for food quality purposes
  • You are able to read and calculate using basic math.

Working Environment

  • Comfortable climate-controlled work environment - our facilities are clean and contain cool temperatures.
  • Smoke-free campus promoting a healthy and wellness lifestyle.
  • Our equipment consists of robotic case packers, case erectors, case sealers, and moving belts which can be noisy. Fork-lifts also drive in the packaging area.

What Masters Gallery Foods Can Offer You:

We're a company built on many values, among them are passion, integrity, and people, which means if you join Masters Gallery, you'll join a team brought together by enthusiasm, trust, and dedication. Beyond our commitment to offering exceptional products and customer service, Masters Gallery is committed to career development, flexibility, and fun at work.

To uphold those values, Masters Gallery Foods provides:

  • A generous benefits package (health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, critical illness, accident coverage, 401(k) with company match, and more)
  • Vacation Time Off (service-based paid time off and 10 paid holidays)
  • Center for Health and Wellness - Free to employees and their dependents
  • Incentives and incentive programs (such as tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, subsidized fitness programs, cell phone discount programs, employee assistance program, and more)
  • Opportunities to give back to the community (drives, activities, matched donations, and more)
  • Green sustainability initiatives
  • Continuous improvement initiatives - technology driven
  • Training and development programs
  • Cheese Store, free popcorn, hot beverages, and filtered Culligan water
  • Listen to Sirius XM Radio while you work!
  • Continuous communication with Employees - Company App
  • Company-Paid Uniforms and Steel Toed Safety Shoes
  • Opportunities to give feedback and suggestions in a judgement-free zone
  • Numerous fun activities throughout the year (potlucks, company picnics, holiday party and more)

Masters Gallery is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.