Production Associate - 1st Shift
About The Position
We've been providing chefs with expertly cut and portioned beef and pork for over 120 years, based on rigid meat-selection criteria, precise beef aging and expert trimming. Whatever your need, from white-linen presentation to casual family dining, our procurement experts will find the best-quality options that work for your budget and pack-size needs, carefully selected from our extensive meat assortment. Prepare and pack meat products to achieve production demands. Must adhere to USDA Safety and Sanitation Regulations and customer specifications. Hablamos Espanol! First Shift - Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed. OT Location at Aurora, IL Stock Yards
Requirements
- Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F. Must be able to work for periods of time in a freezer environment -10°F to +10°F with company provided apparel. May require overtime with or without notice. Finish time is when work is completed.
- Education/Training: High School graduate or GED preferred with basic reading, writing and math skills.
- Related Experience/Requirements: Production, warehouse, food processing, manufacturing, food production or food service warehouse environments preferred.
- Able to work overtime as needed.
- Complete miscellaneous and other duties as assigned.
Nice To Haves
- Production, warehouse, food processing, manufacturing, food production or food service warehouse environments preferred.
- High School graduate or GED preferred with basic reading, writing and math skills.
Responsibilities
- Work in a fast-paced environment preparing meat products to feed lines and/or prepare for the next stage of processing
- Effectively utilize tools, processes, and materials to process and package meat products within planned schedules
- Follow all Food Safety requirements and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
- Perform visual inspection of meat products to meet certain specifications
- Meet company standards and customer specifications
- Assist in cleanliness of general work area
Benefits
- health insurance
- pre-tax spending accounts
- retirement benefits
- paid time off
- short-term and long-term disability
- employee stock purchase plan
- life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Food Services and Drinking Places
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
