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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.
$35,495 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- The team member will grab the loin wing off the line with a hook.
- Manually trace PSMO (peeled side muscle on) along the backbone.
- The team member will then detach the PSMO from the ribs and butt bone.
- The PSMO will get placed on the conveyor belt for further processing.
- Detach the flap meat from the loin tail by peeling back past the vertebrae.
- Once the flap meat is detached from the loin tail, the loin wing will get placed on the belt for the sawyers.
- Must sharpen the knife and sterilize the knife and hook every 1-3 pieces.
Working Conditions:
- Production setting
- Exposure to various chemicals, machinery, and knives
- Slippery floors, cold temperatures, and loud ambient noise
- Exposure to cold and dampness to hands and fingers
- Standing for extended periods of time
- Repetitive motion of upper body and extremities
- Fluctuating time schedules
Qualifications:
- Must possess the will to learn and handle large pieces of product
- A certain level of physical fitness
- Knife experience is preferred
- Ability to work 50+ hours
- Ability to work with others
- Self-starter and attention to detail
Pay:
$12.00 - $22.50 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance