Meatcutter

Defense Commissary Agency•Air Force Academy, CO
•Onsite

About The Position

Meatcutters perform a full range of meatcutting tasks associated with processing beef, pork, veal and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons. Work may be performed on a production line basis with the incumbent of this position performing the higher skill level of work. Specific assignments vary by individual store and store management requirements.

Requirements

  • Be a U.S. citizen or national.
  • Meet minimum age requirement.
  • Males born after 12-31-1959 must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
  • May be subject to successful verification of identity and employment eligibility through E-Verify.
  • May be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as required.
  • New federal employees will be fingerprinted.
  • Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
  • May be subject to a probationary/trial period.
  • Direct deposit of pay is required.
  • Preparing qualifying ready-to-eat experience cuts and include: special orders such as crown roasts.
  • Using hand tools and operating powered meat cutting equipment.
  • Cleaning and sanitizing meatcutting tools, equipment and work areas to maintain required standards.
  • Walks/stands continuously while working.
  • Frequently lifts, pushes, and pulls pieces and bulk boxes of meat weighing 50 to 100 pounds with the use of hand trucks and dollies.
  • Works in areas where the temperature ranges from minus 10 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Work Practices
  • Technical Practices
  • Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc.
  • Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment
  • Dexterity and Safety
  • Knowledge of Materials
  • Your resume must reflect that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours listed, Full Time, or 40 hours per week as your work schedule.

Nice To Haves

  • Those retired under CSRS or FERS considered: No. DoD criteria not met.

Responsibilities

  • Performs a full range of meat cutting tasks associated with processing beef, pork, veal and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons.
  • Advises patrons of storage life, temperature requirements, thawing times and proper cooking procedures of meat and meat products.
  • Ensures all sanitation requirements for meat preparation areas are met.

Benefits

  • A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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