Meatcutting Worker

Defense Commissary Agency; Fort Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Commissary Agency is seeking a Meatcutting Worker for multiple locations. The role supports full-performance meat cutters by handling simpler tasks across beef, pork, veal, and lamb products, including wrapping, weighing, and pricing cuts for sale to patrons.

Responsibilities include stocking and rotating products, using wrapping equipment, and maintaining clean, sanitary work areas. Schedule varies by location and includes rotating shifts, days, nights, holidays, and weekends.

Qualifications

• You may not use education to qualify for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assist journeyman meat cutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready to eat cuts for sale to patrons.
• Tray, wrap, weigh, and price cuts using automatic or manual wrapping machines.
• Ensure correct prices by referencing price lists.
• Replenish stock in display cases and rotates product to ensure wholesomeness.
• Use, clean, maintain, and sharpens a variety of hand tools and power equipment.
• Clean and sanitize work area to maintain required standards of cleanliness and sanitation.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Defense Commissary Agency
• Department: Department of Defense
• Location: Multiple Locations
• Schedule: Hours varies by location, include rotating shifts, days, nights, holidays, and weekends

Serves as the Meatcutting Worker in a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) location. The purpose of this position is to Assist full performance meatcutters by performing the simpler tasks. This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date 30 days after the open date of the announcement. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information.

Key Responsibilities

Position responsibilities include: Assist journeyman meat cutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready to eat cuts for sale to patrons. Tray, wrap, weigh, and price cuts using automatic or manual wrapping machines. Ensure correct prices by referencing price lists. Replenish stock in display cases and rotates product to ensure wholesomeness.

Use, clean, maintain, and sharpens a variety of hand tools and power equipment. Clean and sanitize work area to maintain required standards of cleanliness and sanitation. Read the entire job announcement. Focus on the following sections to understand whether or not you qualify for the position.

We do not assume you have the necessary experience to successfully perform in this job regardless of your employment history or academic career.

Requirements & Education

You may not use education to qualify for this position.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $20.56 – $27.1/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2027-06-30.

What is the work schedule?

This is a Hours varies by location, include rotating shifts, days, nights, holidays, and weekends position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.