Description
Job Summary:
The Meat Packager will operate an automated packing machine to prepare products for shipping. This is a Monday thru Thursday 8am-6pm position. Overtime is required. Starting pay is $17.50/hour. Please note this position will moving to our new facility at the beginning of 2027 in Findley Lake NY.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Receives customer orders and prepares items for shipping.
- Observes operation and speed of packing machine and makes adjustments when necessary.
- Ensures that adequate packing supplies are stocked in or near the packing machine.
- Clears jams and performs basic troubleshooting.
- Maintains a clean and safe work area, disposing of excess materials.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Sufficient written communication and reading skills to read and prepare packing slips.
- Ability to operate or to quickly learn packing equipment.
- Good time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Basic math and computer skills required.
- Must work well with others.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- One year of packing machine operator experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
- Must have good hand/eye coordination.
- Prolonged periods of standing in refrigerated processing room are required.
Salary Description
starting pay $17.50/hour