Overnight Pick Packer (Cold Environment )

Job description:. Our client , a family-owned Bronx meat supplier, known for hand-selected USDA Prime beef and premium cuts served by top New York steakhouses is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Meat Packaging Associate to join our team. This role focuses on vacuum-sealed meat packaging operations using commercial sealing systems.. Location: Bronx , NY. Pay $17.00 / HR. Shift : 12:00 AM to completion ( Full time )Key Monday to Friday Responsibilities Cryovac Machine Operation. Feed product into vacuum-sealing machines (Multivac R085, VC999). Monitor vacuum seal integrity and remove/repack defective product. Trim excess plastic and prepare finished packages. Run product through shrink tunnel when required. Maintain steady production flow to avoid bottlenecks or pileups. Quality & Food Safety Compliance. Follow sanitation SOPs and equipment safety protocols. Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Prevent cross-contamination and maintain product integrity. Maintain proper temperature controls (35–40°F environment). Report equipment or quality issues to leads immediately. Production & Team Support. Work collaboratively with fabrication and warehouse teams. Assist with staging, labeling, and preparation for storage or distribution. Support end-of-shift cleaning and sanitation procedures. Qualifications. Entry-level applicants welcome; previous vacuum packaging or meat processing experience preferred. Ability to work in wet, refrigerated environments (35–40°F). Comfortable with repetitive motions and standing for extended periods. Ability to lift 40–60 lbs. Strong attention to detail, speed, and teamwork. Benefits (Union Position after probation 90 days). Union representation. 401(k). Health insurance. Dental insurance. Vision insurance. Disability insurance. Paid time off. Paid sick time. Employee discount Experience: Not required Employment: Full-time Schedule: 12:00 am Salary: $17 hourly Starting time: Immediate start! About Vertex Global Solutions, Inc: Celebrating over 15 years in business, Vertex Global staffs the best of the best in food distribution, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and much more. #J-18808-Ljbffr