Meat Packer

Weis Markets, Inc.; Sunbury (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery chain is seeking a dedicated associate for food preparation tasks. This role involves evaluating raw materials, preparing specialty items, and ensuring a clean and safe working environment according to strict compliance standards. Ideal candidates are working towards a high school diploma and have a strong attention to detail and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Completion of or working towards a High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate raw materials for best quality and edible properties.
• Prepare specialty items such as links and ground meats.
• Maintain compliance with safety and sanitation requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Quality evaluation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of its associates and communities? That's WEIS!

Location Address:

618 N. Second Street

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The associate is responsible for the functions below, in addition to other duties as assigned:

1. Evaluate raw materials for best quality and edible properties.
2. Prepare specialty items such as links and ground meats per order.
3. Utilize wrapping and packaging equipment to prepare items for shipment.
4. Work with facility mechanical staff to ensure that all storage areas are functioning according to Weis Markets, USDA, and local regulations and maintain internal temperatures.
5. Maintain a safe and clean working environment to ensure compliance with all safety and sanitation requirements set forth by the company and mandated state, federal, USDA, and OSHA regulations.
6. Ensure compliance with local, state, and government weights, measures, and labeling laws.
7. Responsible for utilization of all Weis Markets provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to cut resistant gloves, safety gloves, and company-sponsored footwear.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This associate has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Completion of or working towards a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).

Weis Markets is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Weis Markets is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, familial status, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected basis under federal, state, or local laws. Applicants with a disability may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done to ensure equal employment opportunity without undue hardship to Weis Markets.