Meat Processing Technician — Hands-On Growth

JBS Foods; Plainwell (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

JBS USA in Michigan is seeking a production team member to assist on the harvest floor and prepare products for shipment. You will use hand and powered tools to process meat in a humane, efficient manner at the Plainwell facility.

Base pay ranges from $22.10 to $29.70 per hour with benefits such as vision, medical and dental coverage after 90 days, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match. This role is in a fast-paced production environment requiring physical stamina.

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 and prepare 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.

Tools

Hand tools

Powered tools

Job description

JBS USA in Michigan is seeking a production team member to assist on the harvest floor and prepare products for shipment. You will use hand and powered tools to process meat in a humane, efficient manner at the Plainwell facility.

Base pay ranges from $22.10 to $29.70 per hour with benefits such as vision, medical and dental coverage after 90 days, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match. This role is in a fast-paced production environment requiring physical stamina.