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JOB DESCRIPTION INFORMATIONu00A0

Position Title : Production Hourlyu00A0

Position Type : Fulltimeu00A0

FLSA Status : Hourlyu00A0

Department : Operationsu00A0

Location : Columbia, MOu00A0

Business Unit : Principe Foodsu00A0

Reports to : Production Supervisoru00A0

JOB SUMMARYu00A0

Hourly Production Workers are the backbone of our Company.u00A0u00A0 They perform a key role with ensuring that our products are consistently manufactured safely and the specifications of our customers. They are responsible for completing mandatory safety trainings applicable to their specific job assignments, complete all required Food Safety/GMP trainings and assist with product reconditioning as needed or directed.u00A0

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As an organization, we do our best to ensure that our Hourly Production workers are able to master their assigned roles before moving on to other positions within the facility, but that is not always possible.u00A0 Ideal candidates for these positions must be agile and willing to shift focus and energies as the business demand changes.u00A0

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESu00A0

Use an assortment of tools t o perform job tasksu00A0

Operate heavy equipmentu00A0

Bag and Box productu00A0

Must use proper personal protective equipment effectivelyu00A0

Expected to work hands-on at high speed and times to lift over 50 poundsu00A0

Must keep work areas clean and follow proper food safety protocolsu00A0

Inspect meat or meat products and/or packagingu00A0

Stay aware of your surroundings and notify a supervisor if you recognize a hazardu00A0

Other duties as assignedu00A0

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assignedu00A0

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESu00A0

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.u00A0

At least 3 months of relevant experience (Manufacturing, Construction, etc.) within the last 5 yearsu00A0
Work regularly in temperatures are near or below freezing (Coolers, Loading Dock Freezer)u00A0

Work in damp or cold conditions (20-30 Degrees-Fabrication)u00A0

Work in areas that require you to lift, pull, or push 50 lbs.u00A0

Work with sharp knives or a cutting toolu00A0

Willing and capable of working overtime when necessary u00A0u00A0

Available to work Days and Nightsu00A0

Willing and capable of working Saturdaysu00A0

LIFTING/ PUSHING/PULLING u2013 10 lbs. -50 lbs. productionu00A0

NEUTRAL WRIST - u00A0 Repetitive hand motions and grasping. u00A0u00A0

REACHING u2013 Reaching for product on the conveyor belt with hooks, reaching for boxes, or bagsu00A0

STANDING u2013 Constant standing for 8 to 10 hours per day, 6 days a week (Loading dock 7 days as needed per schedule.) (2 allowed breaks are scheduled based on the union contract and operational requirements.)u00A0

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSu00A0

Production and maintenance settingsu00A0

Exposure to various chemicals, machinery, and knivesu00A0

Slippery floors, cold temperatures, and loud ambient noiseu00A0

Ability to work 40+ hoursu00A0

Good attendance and safety records u00A0 u00A0u00A0

The schedule for this position is typically u00A0 Mon - Fri. Weekend work required as scheduled. During Fall Season, Saturdays are typically scheduled.u00A0

More about us:u00A0

Since 1945, Principe has combined its Italian heritage with true craftsmanship to deliver the best Italian meats and charcuterie in the world. To meet growing consumer demand for great-tasting, high-quality Italian meats and charcuterie, Principe Foods is opening a new facility, combining old world traditions with innovative recipes, and expanding the authentic artisan offerings of Principe in the United States.u00A0

JBS Prepared Foods, a division of JBS USA, the leading global supplier of diversified, high-quality food products, acquired Principe Foods in February 2022.u00A0u00A0u00A0

Now it is your turn to join a company with the mission to use these 100-plus years of knowledge to be the BEST in all we do; completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers; a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders.u00A0 All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.u00A0

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• Opportunity for career growth u2013 we prefer to promote internal employees into management roles as they are ready for new responsibilities
• Comprehensive benefits package for full time employees including Medical, 401(k) and free tuition to select schools
• Charitable involvement across Mid-West communities ( Hometown Strong )
• Company Culture ( Purpose & Culture )

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EOE/Vets/Disabilityu00A0