Packer

SUMMARY: Packers place packages of meat in boxes, label them, and place them in a conveyor that transport them to the Stackers. The position is a temp-to-perm position and is eligible to convert after 45 days. Once converted you become part of a great family where we offer outstanding benefits. Our people are the best in the business—and our most valuable asset. So we offer our team members a number of benefits to make their experience here a cut above.

Below are just some of the great benefits Standard Meat offers.

• 401(k) Plan – After 6 months of employment. Plan is fully vested.
• 100%of the cost of basic life insurance up to the total annual salary (minimum $25,000, maximum$200,000)
• 100% of the cost of short-term disability (Benefit: 60% of weekly wages to a maximum of $1,000 per week for any illness or injury outside the workplace; starts on the 8th day and continues for 25 weeks)
• $60 annually toward the purchase of RefrigiWear
• $120 twice a year toward the purchase of industrial safety shoes
• Paid Time Off – 32 hours from day one of hire
• Annual Service Award bonus for service to the company
• Annual end-of-year bonus
• Perfect Attendance bonus – 13 periods throughout the year
• Personal Loans up to $300 with no interest

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND REPONSIBILITIES:

• Be in work station every day and on time.
• Used key to clock into the workstation.
• Memorize all codes used to identify products.
• Report any damage or open packages.
• Check packages for any foreign objects.
• Check label machine to insure is printing the labels correctly.
• Clean up workstation before the end of the shift.
• Good attendance is a must and flexible to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary work area in compliance with GMP and safety policies
• Help out in other areas as needed to train and develop and to ensure that product will always be at the right place to achieve maximum efficiency.

KEY JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Employee will go through GMP training to ensure he/she understand the importance of following these practices.
• Employee will have to go through the Multivac loader training before working as a packer.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: None

OTHER DUTIES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: None

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Bi-lingual a plus

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Less than high school education or up to one-month related experience or training

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Cold Temperature: <40 F Cooler <0 F Freezer

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and extreme cold temperature. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.