Meat Clerk Full Time

BJ's Wholesale Club • Linden, NJ

7d • $17 - $21

About The Position

The Meat Clerk receives, inspects, rotates, wraps, labels, and merchandises fresh and processed meats, poultry, and seafood. The role also assists with merchandising prepared foods, cheeses, and rotisserie chickens, and helps members by answering product questions and making recommendations. The Meat Clerk maintains cleanliness, sanitation, food quality, and safety standards in the meat department while following club policies and procedures. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Previous experience working with fresh and processed meats is preferred.
• Knowledge of automatic or hand wrapping machines is preferred.
• Prior experience working in a meat and/or deli department is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working with fresh and processed meats.
• Knowledge of automatic or hand wrapping machines.
• Prior experience working in a meat and/or deli department.

Responsibilities

• Assist members by answering questions about meats, poultry, and seafood and making food product recommendations when appropriate.
• Weigh, package, wrap, and label cuts of meat, poultry, and seafood, including grinds.
• Assist the meat cutter with packaging freshly cut meats and seafood; grind hamburger meat as needed.
• Inspect meat deliveries and ensure delivered products meet or exceed company quality standards.
• Keep meat, seafood, prepared foods, and cheese cases fully stocked, and rotate products according to expiration dates.
• Dispose of damaged or expired products according to established guidelines.
• Receive and unpack meat, poultry, seafood, prepared foods, and cheeses in the meat cooler and freezer.
• Clean and sanitize department equipment, display fixtures, and areas, including the meat cooler, freezer, and refrigerated display cases.
• Maintain club policies and procedures and support compliance.
• Perform other assigned duties, including working in other departments as needed.
• Provide friendly member service and help resolve or escalate member concerns appropriately.
• Work collaboratively to maintain club standards, including stocked items, accurate signage, and clean, organized areas.
• Access and read department production and/or financial performance reporting.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Daily pay access to earned wages before payday; a fee may apply.
• Complimentary BJ’s Club Card Membership and a free Supplemental Membership for someone in the household.
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal and sick days, holidays, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave.
• Three medical plan options, with optional dental and vision coverage, a Health Savings Account, and flexible spending account options.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, available to team members age 18 and older.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with shares available at a 15% discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed