Meat Room Operator - 2nd Shift (Production & GMPs)

Wellness Pet Company NL; Decatur (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellness Pet Company in Decatur, AR seeks a Meat Room Technician for the 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM) at the Decatur manufacturing plant. The role involves adding raw meat slurry ingredients, operating the hopper and forklift, and maintaining production schedules with GMP compliance.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, working knowledge of hand tools, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly. Join a team focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Familiarity with hand tools and basic maintenance skills.
• Ability to follow SOPs and GMPs in a food manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and disassemble meat room equipment per SOPs.
• Dump meat slurry into hopper to maintain production runtime.
• Operate forklift to store and stage meat slurry.
• Clean meat room equipment and maintain cleanliness during shift.
• Report issues and assist with production scheduling as needed.

Skills

English literacy

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Reading procedures

Mathematical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Wellness Pet Company in Decatur, AR seeks a Meat Room Technician for the 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM) at the Decatur manufacturing plant. The role involves adding raw meat slurry ingredients, operating the hopper and forklift, and maintaining production schedules with GMP compliance.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, working knowledge of hand tools, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly. Join a team focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.