County Market Meat Journeyman Cutter

Niemann Foods•Springfield, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

To assist customers, preparing and cutting meat, maintains quality in fresh meat case, helps with department cleanliness and assist in receiving of product.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • One to three months related experience and/or training
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Write routine reports and correspondence
  • Speak effectively before groups of customers or Associates of organization
  • Basic math concepts (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication), weights and measures
  • Food Handlers Certificate provided at store level
  • Slip resistant shoes with closed toe and heel
  • Hairnet
  • Safety Cutter
  • Apron
  • Gloves
  • Uniform per store policy
  • Pallet jack
  • Ladder
  • Stepladder
  • Associates may be required to use all standard deli equipment including, but not limited to Knives, Slicers, Ovens, Rotisseries, Fryers
  • Regularly (Over 2/3 of the time) Stand, Walk, Use hands to finger, handle, or feel, Reach with hands and arms, Communicate with associates and customers, Taste and smell
  • Regularly Lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
  • Frequently Stoop, Kneel, Crouch
  • Frequently Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Occasionally Balance, Overhead lifting
  • Occasionally Lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
  • Vision Close, Distance, Ability to adjust focus, Ability to distinguish colors, Peripheral, Depth perception
  • Regularly Moving mechanical parts, Fumes or airborne particles
  • Frequently Extreme heat
  • Occasionally Wet and/or humid conditions, Chemicals while cleaning, Extreme cold, Risk of electrical shock, Vibration
  • Regularly Moderate Noise Level

Nice To Haves

  • Product Minded
  • Customer Minded
  • Personnel Minded
  • Detail Minded
  • Stable Meat cutting skills
  • Open Minded
  • Leadership skills
  • Friendly & Sales Minded
  • The ability to prioritize and multi task in fast paced environment
  • Communication Skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Problem solving skills
  • Adaptability
  • Desire to move up within department

Responsibilities

  • Read cutting lists
  • Maintains meat cases
  • Cuts all primals to specific techniques
  • Grinds meats
  • Fills cases/stock meat
  • Rotates product properly
  • Assists Meat Manager with inventory
  • Operates wrapping scale & other machinery in Meat Department
  • Receives and processes meat shipment correctly and assists customers with request and information
  • Cleans and sanitizes equipment, cases work area and sales floor
  • Works within company programs, policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
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