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Schmidt's Meat Market
Meat & Sausage Production Position
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What they do
A Meat and Seafood Processor or Packager works in a processing facility to cut, sort and package meat and seafood for sale to retail or wholesale customers. Processes and packages food according to health and safety guidelines.
$39,109 / year median in Minnesota
+6% projected growth
Job Description
We are Minnesota's largest and most complete meat market located in Nicollet, Minnesota that offers its Meat & Sausage Production positions great pay, outstanding benefits and a variety of responsibilities. Schmidt's Meat Market Schmidt's Meat Market opened in 1947 and has been family owned ever since. We are an old-fashioned meat market focused on old-fashioned values - quality products, extraordinary service and integrity! We offer a fast-paced environment with a variety of tasks that will make the days fly by. Our current full-time staff have been with us an average of 8.5 years; some of them for over 20 years! We continue to grow and are known for our incredible customer service we provide for our customers. We believe in providing the highest quality meats and unique homemade sausage, with a knowledgeable and friendly staff, and to make the customer's shopping experience a memorable one.
The Position:
We're hiring a full-time Meat & Sausage Production employee with a high school diploma, excellent customer service skills and motivation. We will train you on the position. Our store hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. during the week. We require that you work the retail counter every 3rd Saturday and we are closed on Sundays. We offer a competitive benefits package for our full-time employees including the following: You'll have peace of mind with Medical Insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental and Vision Insurance. Start saving for your future with our 401(k) Retirement Plan and Profit Sharing Plan Enjoy your time off with paid vacation and ESST And much more, including an employee discount and possible bonuses.Responsibilities:
Primary tasks: Trimming and boning of beef, pork, lamb, etc. Patty making Curing hams and dried beef Grinding of beef, pork, lamb, etc. for stuffing Stuffing of hamburger and other products in chub form Weekly cleaning and sanitation of coolers Receiving and stocking of meat and other supplier shipments Daily and routine cleanup and sanitation of work areas and equipment Routine maintenance of meat cutting equipment, tools and supplies Work the retail counter every 3rd Saturday Secondary tasks: Sausage hanging and smoking Retail - assist as customer volume and staff shortages demand General - assist other areas to accommodate needs of the day or moment and other duties as determined by managementRequirements:
A high school diploma A professional appearance Self-motivated and solution-oriented Attention to detail Maintain a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment The ability to communicate effectively and perform basic math The ability to stand and walk for 8 to 10 hours per day. Ability to lift 60 pounds.Location:
We have one store located in Nicollet, Minnesota, just a short drive from Mankato, St. Peter, New Ulm and Lake Crystal. Why should you apply? Competitive pay Great benefits Awesome work environment A set schedule - no nights or Sundays (except during our busy season) Overtime (by working the required every 3rdh Saturday) Apply through Indeed or in person at Schmidt's Meat Market, 319 Pine Street, Nicollet, MN or contact Brian for more information (507.232.3438).Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insuranceEducation:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)