Meat Cutter

Elijahhouseliving; Franklin (WI); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Costco in Wisconsin is seeking a meat cutter to prepare and portion meat, using band saws and grinders, while delivering friendly member service.

You will follow safety procedures, repackage product, stock the meat case, and keep the area clean and organized. This is a full-time role with benefits and opportunities to advance within a team of dedicated colleagues.

Qualifications

• Experience in meat cutting to specifications.
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation procedures.
• Ability to provide friendly member service.

Responsibilities

• Cuts meat to Costco specifications using band saw and knives.
• Operates tenderizing machine and meat grinder.
• Stacks and displays meat portions and stocks displays per plan.
• Maintains sanitation and temperature controls in the work area.
• Provides prompt, courteous member service and assists other departments as needed.

Skills

Meat cutting

Food safety

Customer service

Safety procedures

Tools

Band saw

Grinder

Tenderizer

Job description

Job Description

The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco.

Position Summary

Cuts and trims and prepares raw meat for sale using saws, knives, grinder, and tenderizer. Provides a high level of member service.

Job Duties

• Cuts and trims meat to Costco specification using band saw and knives. Operates tenderizing machine. Transfers cut and ground meat to styrofoam trays. Loads styrofoam trays onto a large plastic tray and transfers to a large, wheeled rack for wrappers. Follows safety and security procedures.
• Assists with wrapping tasks, may include re-wrapping fish. Assists with stocking meat display case according to Meat Manager’s plan for product presentation and merchandising.
• Brings cases of meat, up to 99 lbs, from cooler and empties contents onto meat cutting or other preparation area. Re-stocks meat room supplies and boxes of meat up to 99 lbs.
• Inspects and reassembles equipment sanitized the previous night. Reworks display case to assess daily production needs and rotates product.
• Operates meat grinder. Dumps meat onto the top of the machine and checks the fat content of each batch from the grinder. Follows proper department production procedures and standards for quality and consistency of finished product.
• Cleans and sanitizes the area throughout the day. Performs duties to comply with health code, such as sanitation standards and maintaining proper temperatures. Restocks meat room supplies such as sanitizer and styro trays.
• Performs routine maintenance for machinery, equipment, and implements.
• Provides and ensures prompt and courteous member service.
• Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.
• Assists with department duties as necessary.
• Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.

Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.