Job Title:
Process Machine Operator - Stock Yards Spokane

Company: Ameristar Meats, LLC

Location: Spokane Valley, WA

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

We help YOU make it! Amazing BENEFITS!!! ALL AVAILABLE ON DAY 1! Benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K +4% Match, life insurance, EAP & Free Wellness Plans and more...This position starts at $22.00 / hour!Schedule - Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm with every weekend off! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  Operation of Meat Processing Equipment; CryoVac, MultiVacs, Dicers, Needle, Slicer, Portion Cutters, Scales, Pack, trim and customize portions of meat products using knives, or other meat production equipment.Count and stack on tray portions per customer and company specifications.Label portion with supplied number product labels.Set up packing and labeling area as required.Perform end of day functions.Actively maintain, and merchandise partial cart.Keep packing area and cutting room and surrounding area clean and sanitized.Follow company GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) to maintain sanitary conditions.Perform end of day functions.Other duties as assigned by manager.SUPERVISION:The incumbent is not required to provide direct supervision for any position. RELATIONSHIPSInternal:  The incumbent is required to interact with employees at all levels of responsibility throughout the company.External: The incumbent may be required to perform demonstration cuts or packing for tours, and sales team.WORK ENVIRONMENTWork continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F. Incumbent must have the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.  Finish time is when work is completed and could require overtime with or without notice.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSExperience with CryoVac, MultiVac, Dicers, Needle, Slicer,Portion Cutter, laser portion machinery or other meat production equipment is preferred.CERTIFICATION/TRAININGN/ALICENSESN/APREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSKnowledge of all poultry, beef, lamb, and pork products preferred.Knowledge of USDA grades and standards.EDUCATIONHigh school diploma or GED equivalent preferredPHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONSOCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVERJOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: FREQUENCY:STAND CONTINUOUSLYWALK OCCASIONALLYDRIVE VEHICLE N/ASIT N/ALIFT1-10 lbs (Sedentary) OCCASIONALLY11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY21-50 lbs (Medium) FREQUENTLY51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLYOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/ACARRY1-10 lbs (Sedentary) OCCASIONALLY11-20 lbs (Light) OCCASIONALLY21-50 lbs (Medium) FREQUENTLY51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLYOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/APUSH/PULL FREQUENTLYCLIMB/BALANCE FREQUENTLYSTOOP/SQUAT FREQUENTLYKNEEL N/ABEND FREQUENTLYREACH ABOVE SHOULDER OCCASIONALLYTWIST FREQUENTLYGRASP OBJECTS CONTINUOUSLYMANIPULATE OBJECTS FREQUENTLYMANUAL DEXTERITY N/AThe following information is provided in accordance with certain state and local laws. Compensation depends on experience, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law.  In Washington, the expected compensation for this role is $22.00 per hour.  This role is also eligible for overtime compensation.  Benefits for this role include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.  To review available benefits, please click here: