PRODUCTION HOURLY

JBS USA; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS USA in Omaha seeks a General Production team member to support live animal handling, humane stunning, and efficient processing on the harvest floor. You will assist with trimming, offal handling, weighing with scales, and packing products to meet customer specifications. This is a physically demanding, on-site role in a fast-paced meat processing environment.

No prior experience required; willingness to learn, adhere to safety standards, and cooperate with the floor team.

Qualifications

• Experience in meat processing or similar manufacturing is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to work in harsh temperatures with moving machinery and wet floors.

Responsibilities

• Unload and segregate live animals humanely and prepare for entering Harvest Floor.
• Stun animals humanely to enter the harvest floor.
• Hide removal using dehider knives and powered equipment.
• Harvest blood on the harvest floor in preparation for customer.
• Trim carcasses to remove contaminants.
• Harvest offal products and prepare for customer.
• Operate scales to weigh and process payments from producers and customers.
• Break down carcasses and save primals as required by customers.
• Trim product to customer specifications and package accordingly.
• Operate lifts to move product into storage and for shipment.
• Ship product as orders are received.

Skills

Stamina for long shifts

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Job description

• 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.

Description

Job Title: General Production

Location: Omaha

Reporting to: Floor Supervisor

Essential Job Functions

• 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.

Experience/Skills/Abilities

• 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

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE, including disability/ vets