Job Description

BHJ USA, LLC. is a leading supplier of fresh/frozen meat blends to both the wet and dry pet food industries. We are seeking a motivated individual to perform a variety of tasks under the direction of the Production Supervisor in any number of areas in the operation including receiving, freezer, sanitation, deboning (by machine), and storage; by performing the following tasks:

•    In the absence of Production Supervisor, coordinate and supervise plant production by organizing and assigning work, instructing, guiding, and assisting employees in the attainment of production and quality goals
•    Responsible for accurate preparation of all documentation related to production, shipping & receiving, safety and sanitation
•    Lead in the training and development of employees by managing performance and creating an environment in which they have the opportunity to succeed
•    Perform routine tasks involved in producing, assembling, inspecting, testing or shipping a product
•    Load raw material into machinery that may grind, emulsify, mechanically debone, mix/blend and/or plate freeze product
•    Inspect product to ensure that it conforms to established quality control guidelines
•    Discard incidental waste, that cannot be processed, into bins or other containers for proper disposal
•    Operate process hose to pump product into plate freezer; hand pack; and insert dividers (when required) to separate product during processing
•    Pull blocks of frozen product from plate freezers by hand and physically slide product along rail and hand stack onto pallets
•    Perform sanitation of machines and floors using high pressure hose and other tools to ensure that our equipment and facility is kept clean and hygienic
•    Wrap, weigh, mark and label processed items according to standard protocol
•    Store finished product in freezer according to storage guidelines
•    Operate forklift or pallet jack to move or retrieve supplies for production line or for storage (if trained and certified to operate forklifts and pallet jacks)
•    Adhere to all safety guidelines and wearing of all required safety gear (PPE)
•    Adhere, support, and enforce all company policies and procedures
•    Adhere to attendance guidelines of the company at the assigned location

Will be frequently exposed to cool and wet conditions. Must be able to lift up to 30-50 pounds on a frequent basis and be able to work around raw beef, chicken or other similar raw materials and odors. 

We support a drug free workplace and conduct pre-employment drug screening. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify. EEO Employer.