General Laborer - 2Nd Shift

CMA is seeking General Laborers for our meat processing facility.

What You Get To Do

• Ensure the product is packed using the correct packaging labels and packaging materials.
• Ensure packaged box or bag is in good condition.
• Palletize boxes.
• General housekeeping and other duties, as assigned.
• Marinate product.
• Flip product from baskets to combos.
• Use a scale to weigh product according to specifications.
• Open and load meat onto a conveyor table.
• Pack product according to specifications in either boxes or bags.
• Operate a grinder.
• Utilize Cryovac or other machines to pack product.

What We Want From You

• Follow all CMA policies and procedures.
• Ability to crouch and bend.
• You will need to work overtime, when necessary, including occasional Saturdays.
• You are required to wear all personal protective equipment.
• You must be able to lift up to 60 pounds and push up to 70 pounds depending on specific function being performed.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Follow all safety regulations and support others in working safely.
• At least one year of continuous experience in each of your previous jobs preferred.
• Meat processing, food processing, and/or other refrigerated manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to work with cold or frozen materials in a cold environment.

What We Value

• Productivity and a strong attention to detail.
• A sense of urgency.
• Good communication skills.
• Individuals looking to learn and advance in their careers – there are many opportunities for advancement to other roles such as butchers, trimmers, saw operators, and forklift drivers.
• Great work ethic and respect for the company and coworkers.

We Are Winning When

We follow and are guided by our mission and we demonstrate our values every day!

"To be the preferred supplier of our customers, the preferred customer of our strategic suppliers, and a model employer in our industry."

Chicago Meat Authority, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Behaviors

Preferred

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Preferred

• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals