Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Animal Processor to join our dynamic food production team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for processing animal products in compliance with all safety, sanitation, and regulatory standards. Your expertise will ensure the efficient transformation of raw animal materials into high-quality meat products, adhering to strict food safety protocols and manufacturing procedures. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, safety-focused environment where quality and efficiency are paramount.
Responsibilities
- Perform meat cutting and butchery tasks with precision using knives and mechanical equipment, ensuring consistent product quality.
- Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point), and USDA regulations to maintain food safety standards throughout the processing cycle.
- Operate machinery and equipment safely, adhering to OSHA guidelines and safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain sanitation standards by cleaning work areas, tools, and equipment regularly in accordance with sanitation procedures.
- Package finished meat products efficiently while ensuring proper labeling and compliance with packaging standards.
- Assist in assembly line operations, supporting the flow of production from raw material intake to finished product packaging.
- Document processing activities accurately, including weights, measurements, and quality checks using basic math skills for inventory control and reporting purposes.
Requirements
- Prior experience in food processing plants or meat product production is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of food safety management systems such as HACCP and GMP is essential.
- Familiarity with USDA regulations, OSHA safety standards, and manufacturing standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Strong knife skills and experience in butchery or meat cutting are required.
- Ability to operate mechanical tools and equipment used in meat processing safely and effectively.
- Basic math skills for measurements, weight calculations, and inventory documentation.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety protocol adherence, sanitation practices, and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing environment.
- Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality control throughout the production process.
Join our team as an Animal Processor if you’re passionate about food safety, manufacturing excellence, and producing top-quality meat products! We value your expertise and dedication in creating safe, high-quality food for consumers worldwide.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person