Custom Meat Cutter

US Foods•Lexington, NC

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Prepare high quality cuts of meats according to customer specifications using company standards and adhering to all safety requirements. Trim and customize portions of meat products using knives, band saws or other meat production equipment. Count and stack on tray portions per customer and company specifications. Label portion with supplied number product labels. Set up cutting room as required. Keep cutting room and surrounding area clean and sanitized. Follow company GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) to maintain sanitary conditions. Work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F. Complete miscellaneous other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Skilled as a specialty meat cutter using knives required; minimum (1) year experience as a meat cutter.
Knowledge of poultry, beef, lamb, and pork products including USDA grades and standards.
Knowledge of NAMA guidelines and product cut numbers, i.e. 1184F vs 1184B is required.
Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Incumbent must have the ability to work in a fast paced production environment.
Experience with band saws, laser portion machinery or other meat production equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare high quality cuts of meats according to customer specifications using company standards and adhering to all safety requirements.
Trim and customize portions of meat products using knives, band saws or other meat production equipment.
Count and stack on tray portions per customer and company specifications.
Label portion with supplied number product labels.
Set up cutting room as required.
Keep cutting room and surrounding area clean and sanitized.
Follow company GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) to maintain sanitary conditions.
Work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F.
Complete miscellaneous other duties as assigned.