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.
6 months consecutive employment in a beef facility in the 3 years.
6 months consecutive employment in the last year OR 1 y ear experience in a beef facility.
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
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
Gibbon Packing, LLC an American Foods Group Company is a privately held beef processing company located in Gibbon, Nebraska. We appreciate our employees and reward them for a job well done. As a member of the team, you will find yourself challenged and contributing in a significant way to the success of the business, and you will be rewarded for that success. If you want to feel appreciated for a job well done and be part of something bigger, then consider joining American Foods Group, a "hire to retire" type of company.
What we offer:
Competitive pay
Excellent benefit plan. Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Benefits, PTO, 401k, Short Term Disability, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more!
Training, growth and advancement opportunities that will make this the best and last company you work for.
Check Out the Gibbon, NE Area!
Improve your quality of life by residing in Gibbon, Nebraska, a rural city located in the center of Nebraska. Gibbon is located close to many recreational areas and is a short drive from Kearney, NE.
The area also offers:
The Great Platte River Road Archway - a museum and monument commemorating the valley's role in westward expansion. The campus surrounding the museum includes hiking/biking trails, artwork and sculptures, and picnic shelters.
Windmill State Recreational Area which includes a swimming beach, 6 lakes for fishing, hiking trails, and more!
Year-round community events that the whole family will love.
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