JOB SUMMARY:
Value Added Production worker will work directly on a production line to ensure a product is de-boned, trimmed or cut to customer specifications. They will be responsible for being an example to other team members using a continuous improvement mentality and will work to perpetuate a “Creekstone Proud” culture through attitude and actions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Position requires individual to cut, trim, fabricate and package beef products in a production line setting.
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Processing will involve use of a knife and hook to bone out or trim large pieces of product or may involve
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the use of powered equipment such as saws or wizard knives, and mechanical skinner.
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Work environment is cold and damp with temperatures of less than 45 degrees.
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It is a fast paced and physically demanding position
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Assist in other areas as needed
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All other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
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Stand entire shift on concrete and/or elevated platform
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Lifting, pulling, pushing, or carry at least 60 lbs for knife positions and 100 lbs for non-knife positions on occasion.
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Tolerate repetitive motion using your hands/wrist/arm/torso and legs.
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Will be required to use the proper equipment to trim, debone, skin meat product.
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Must be willing to work with sharp knives, some power equipment and / or saws.
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Ability to work in cold/damp indoor working conditions.
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Must be able to work at a steady pace.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Climbing occasionally
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Stooping occasionally
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Crouching occasionally
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Standing for 8 or more hours per day
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Walking frequently
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Pushing frequently
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Pulling frequently
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Grasping frequently
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Repetitive motions frequently
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Lifting: 0 – 100#
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef is an Equal Opportunity Employer