Precision Meat Cutter – Boneless Cuts & QC

Halperns' Steak & Seafood; Walton (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental/vision plans

EFAP

Pre-Tax savings accounts

Profit sharing

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Halperns' Steak & Seafood in Walton, KY is seeking a Meat Cutter responsible for cleaning, cutting, portioning, and merchandising boneless meat products. You will read and follow customer instructions, perform quality controls, weigh and tag portions, and maintain adherence to product specifications.

The role requires working knowledge of production equipment, the ability to cut accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and clear English communication.

Qualifications

• Must have working knowledge of production equipment.
• Ability to portion all boneless cuts of meat in an accurate and timely manner.
• Ability to reduce processing costs by cutting and sizing portions accurately while meeting customer specifications.
• Ability to problem solve in terms of trimming and product substitutions.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment.
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal.
• Must understand Meat Buyer’s Guide specifications as they relate to internal product specifications.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, trims, slices, and portions subprimals of beef, pork, lamb and veal for future processing.
• Inspects meat products for defects, bruises, or blemishes.
• Reads and comprehends customer-specific instructions.
• Performs Quality Control checks and communicates defects to supervisors.
• Separates meats and byproducts into specified containers and seals containers.
• Uses knives, cleavers, and other equipment to perform cutting and trimming.
• Weighs meats and tags containers for weight and contents.
• Follows the company’s detailed product specifications.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Production equipment knowledge

Portioning accuracy

Cost reduction via cutting

Trim/portion problem solving

Fast-paced environment

Team player

English communication

Meat Buyer’s Guide specs understanding

Job description

Halperns' Steak & Seafood in Walton, KY is seeking a Meat Cutter responsible for cleaning, cutting, portioning, and merchandising boneless meat products. You will read and follow customer instructions, perform quality controls, weigh and tag portions, and maintain adherence to product specifications.

The role requires working knowledge of production equipment, the ability to cut accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and clear English communication.