Meat Department Apprentice: Safe, Customer‑Focused Prep

Kroger Family of Companies; Hales Corners (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Wisconsin is seeking a general production worker for the Meat Department. You will help maintain the department and operate equipment while upholding the company’s values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

The role emphasizes reliable communication, teamwork, safe work practices, and customer service as you support daily operations and ensure clean, organized work areas in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Able to read shelf labels and product signs.
• Ability to work safely with cleaning solutions and sharp tools.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced team environment.
• Proactive in maintaining clean and organized work areas.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer needs.
• Maintain and update department temperature logs.
• Train and supervise Meat Department associates on temperature logs.
• Operate light power equipment and learn department procedures.
• Maintain safe work practices to prevent injuries.
• Keep carts, tools, and supplies organized.
• Ensure floors are clean and free of clutter.
• Provide a friendly impression to customers and colleagues.
• Communicate effectively with customers and associates.
• Follow all department, company, and applicable laws.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reading shelf tags

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies in Wisconsin is seeking a general production worker for the Meat Department. You will help maintain the department and operate equipment while upholding the company’s values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

The role emphasizes reliable communication, teamwork, safe work practices, and customer service as you support daily operations and ensure clean, organized work areas in a fast-paced environment.