Meat Processing Operator – Humane Handling & Packing

JBS Foods; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS Foods in Omaha is seeking a General Production team member to unload, process and ship meat products on the harvest floor, following humane handling and safety standards. You will work in extreme temperatures, stand for long periods, and operate equipment to prepare products for customers, with opportunities to contribute to yield and quality.

This full-time role reports to the Floor Supervisor and requires reliability, basic physical stamina, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a meat processing plant or similar manufacturing setting preferred but not required.
• Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures with frequent exposure to moving machinery, knives, hooks, hot water and slippery floors

Responsibilities

• Unloading and segregating live animals in a humane manner and prepare for entering Harvest Floor.
• Stunning animals in a humane way to enter the harvest floor.
• Hide removal using dehider knives and other powered equipment.
• Harvesting of blood on the harvest floor in preparation for customer.
• Trimming of carcasses free of contaminates.
• Harvest of all offal products and prepare for customer.
• Operate scales to properly weigh proper payment to producers as well as receive proper payment from customers.
• Breakdown carcasses and save primals as desired by customers.
• Trim product to customer specifications.
• Box & bag trim and primals to customer specifications.
• Operate lifts to move product into storage and to prepare for shipment.
• Shipping of product as orders are received.

Skills

Meat processing experience

Stand/walk for extended periods

Extreme temperatures handling

Job description

JBS Foods in Omaha is seeking a General Production team member to unload, process and ship meat products on the harvest floor, following humane handling and safety standards. You will work in extreme temperatures, stand for long periods, and operate equipment to prepare products for customers, with opportunities to contribute to yield and quality.

This full-time role reports to the Floor Supervisor and requires reliability, basic physical stamina, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced