Hormel Foods

Burke - Grindroom Laborer (1st Shift, Plant 1 and 2 Times)

Posted on: 18 Jan 2021

Iowa, NV

Job Description

Job Description
1st Shift: 4:00AM to 2:00PM or 6:00AM to 4:00PM

Starting Pay: $17.19

Grindroom Team Member

* Performing the following tasks in the Grindroom
* Supplying meat to the Grindroom from the meat receiving cooler using a pallet jack and transports raw meat to the grinder
* Inspects meat
* Grind meat
* Removes pallets and trash from the grind room
* Operates a metal detector belt and auger

All team members must abide by all of Burkes plant safety rules!

REQUIREMENTS:

* Ability to learn and perform multiple positions (training will be provided)
* Work in temperatures 4050 degrees and 32 degrees in the cooler
* Being able to operate an electric pallet jack (in-house training provided)
* Ability to work in an environment that is fast paced
* Being able to lift up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to do repetitive tasks
* Standing, walking, pushing, lifting, bending, stepping up and down
* Operating food processing equipment
* Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
* Fill in for other plant positions as necessary (additional pay provided for higher pay grade position)
* Basic Math skills
* Perform any and all duties as assigned by Supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS:

18 years of age or older and 6 months of work history is required.

Electric pallet jack experience is a plus.

Burke Corporation is a leader in the production of pizza toppings and other fully cooked meats. Located in Nevada, Iowa, Burke is a focused team of professionals that combines technical expertise, industry knowledge, flexibility and integrity. Our spirit of continuous improvement creates win/win relationships and a shared sense of confidence in quality and safety.

BENEFITS

* Health Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Life Insurance
* 401K
* Flexible Spending Account
* Profit-sharing Opportunities
* Short and Long Term Disability
* Educational Assistance Program
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Holidays and Vacation
* Fitness Center
* Product Discounts

Burke Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Hormel Foods

Austin, MN

Hormel Foods Corporation produces and markets various meat and food products in the United States and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Grocery Products, Refrigerated Foods, Jennie-O Turkey Store, and International & Other. It offers various perishable meat products, including fresh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, sausages, hams, guacamoles, and bacons; and shelf-stable products, such as canned luncheon meats, peanut butters, chilies, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, hashes, stews, meat spreads, flour and corn tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips, and other products.

The company also provides turkey products; nutritional food products and supplements; dessert and drink mixes; and industrial gelatin products.

It sells its products through sales personnel, as well as through independent brokers and distributors. The company was formerly known as Geo. A. Hormel & Company and changed its name to Hormel Foods Corporation in January 1995. Hormel Foods Corporation was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota.

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