General Production at American Foods Group, LLC in Wright City, Missouri

Job Description:

Overview

Summary:

Production employees use hand tools, knives, and equipment to prepare meat in accordance with specifications and standards (safety, food safety, quantity) in preparation for further processing or packaging. The work is physically demanding, fast-paced, repetitive, and is performed in close proximity to others in a culturally diverse work environment. Start time is between 4:55 am and 7 am based on position and production needs.


Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Use hand tools, knives, or equipment to perform job tasks.


• Work in a variety of work temperatures: warm, hot, humid, cold, wet or with slippery surfaces at varied heights in and around moving equipment and parts with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).


• Work around animal blood, carcass parts, and unpleasant odors.


• Stand on hard surface or elevated platform the entire shift; use stairway, steps, ladders or platforms.


• Knife jobs require good knife sharpening skills to meet production standards.


• Comply with all food safety policies and regulations.


• Adhere to and promote a strong safety culture. Follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.


• Be respectful of and able to work in a culturally diverse population.


• NOTE: this description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Must be 18 years of age or older.


• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.


• Willing and able to work extended hours Monday through Saturday and overtime when necessary.


• Must be able to successfully complete training:
  
  
  • Safety.
  
  
  • Safe Quality Food (SQF).
  
  
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  
  
  • Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP).
  
  
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  
  
  • Food defense.
  
  
  
  

American Foods Group, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Learn more: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement . Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact Human Resources at the location(s) where you are applying. American Foods Group, LLC will not discriminate against applicants who inquire about, disclose or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. Learn more: Pay Transparency . American Foods Group, LLC participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more: E-Verify



Summary

America's Heartland Packing is set to open its doors in early 2025. The 775,000 sq. ft. greenfield project will include a harvest floor, carcass chillers, fabrication area, rendering, further processing area, storage coolers, freezers, and loading docks.


What we offer:

• Competitive total compensation package for you and your family.


• Excellent benefit plan. Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Benefits, PTO, 401k, Long & Short Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more!

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