Packager

Job Description

Job Description

Packager American Custom Meats (Tracy, CA)

$18.50 TO $19.50 per hour

The Company

American Custom Meats is a state-of-the-art further processor of both raw and cooked proteins.  We are a professionally run, family-owned, entrepreneurial organization that is rapidly approaching the 9-figure sales level.  For additional company details visit our website:

Position Overview

The Packager is responsible for all aspects of preparing raw materials for production processing and/or helping package finished goods to be put away into the finished goods inventory. This person must be able to multitask, provide quick responses/solutions to unforeseen production problems, and must always exhibit a professional, efficient demeanor. 

Job Responsibilities 

• Remove raw materials from packaging to gondolas and complies with USDA standards for handling materials.
• Fill / label / seal / palletize cartons   of finished product.
• Uses TI station to label product appropriately and to complete any necessary inventory transactions and adjustments.

Education

High School education or equivalent work experience

Qualifications

• Minimal High School or GED
• 1-year experience in a Food Processing environment
• Advanced knowledge of GMP’s; HACCP Certified

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years’ experience with Meat Processing
• USDA Trained
• Bilingual in Spanish/English

The Benefits

• Kaiser Medical
• Delta Dental
• VSP Vision
• Paid Time Off 
• Paid Sick Leave
• 401(k) plan with a company match

American Custom Meats provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.  

American Custom Meats will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if American Custom Meats is concerned about the conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair -chance-act/.