US Foods

Meat Trimmer

Houston, Texas•Full-time
$19+ hourly
About the Job
Location: Houston, TX Stock Yards Facility

Schedule: Full-Time 1st Shift
Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (OT)
Benefits Available
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Trim fat and skin from meat and customize portions of products using knives, or other meat production equipment.
  • Count and stack on tray portions per customer and company specifications.
  • Label portion with supplied number product labels.
  • Set up cutting room as required.
  • Keep cutting room and surrounding area clean and sanitized.
  • Follow company GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) to maintain sanitary conditions.
  • Work standing continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F.
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager.

SUPERVISION:
The incumbent is not required to provide direct supervision of any position.

RELATIONSHIPS:
  • Internal: The incumbent is required to interact with employees at all levels of responsibility throughout the company.
  • External: N/A.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Work continually in refrigerated environment 35F- 45Fdegrees.
  • Must be able to work for periods of time in freezer 10F to - 10F degrees.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Kitchen prep experience and some basic knife skills preferred.
  • Minimum of 6 months experience as a trimmer preferred.
  • Experience with laser portion machinery or other meat production equipment preferred.
  • 6 months in production, manufacturing or meat trimming experience required.

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING:
  • Knowledge of poultry, beef, lamb, and pork products.
  • Knowledge of USDA grades and standards.

LICENSES: N/A
EDUCATION: N/A

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33.
  • FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66%.
  • CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER.

JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: FREQUENCY:
  • STAND CONTINUOUSLY.
  • WALK OCCASIONALLY.
  • DRIVE VEHICLE N/A.
  • SIT OCCASIONALLY.

LIFT:
  • 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) OCCASIONALLY.
  • 11-20 lbs (Light) FREQUENTLY.
  • 21-50 lbs (Medium) FREQUENTLY.
  • 51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLY.
  • Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/A.

CARRY:
  • 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) OCCASIONALLY.
  • 11-20 lbs (Light) OCCASIONALLY.
  • 21-50 lbs (Medium) FREQUENTLY.
  • 51-100 lbs (Heavy) OCCASIONALLY.
  • Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) OCCASIONALLY.
  • PUSH/PULL1 FREQUENTLY.
  • CLIMB/BALANCE2 FREQUENTLY.
  • TOOP/SQUAT FREQUENTLY.
  • KNEEL FREQUENTLY.
  • BEND FREQUENTLY.
  • REACH ABOVE SHOULDER OCCASIONALLY.
  • TWIST FREQUENTLY.
  • GRASP OBJECTS 3 CONTINUOUSLY.
  • MANIPULATE OBJECTS 4 FREQUENTLY.
  • MANUAL DEXTERITY 5 FREQUENTLY.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $17.00 and $19.00 hr.

As applicable, This role may also receive overtime compensation.
​​Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.