Kuna Foodservice

Utility Worker - Meat Unit

Kuna Foodservice  •  $23 - $31.12/hr  •  Illinois (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

Job Location: Kuna Foodservice - Dupo, IL 62239
Salary Range: $21.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Job Title:                           Utility Worker (Full-Time)
FLSA Status:                     Non-Exempt (Hourly

)
Pay Range:                        Starting $21.00 - $23.00
Schedule:                          Monday – Thursday 8am – 4:30pm (overtime as needed)
Friday – 7am – 3:30pm (overtime as needed)
**Subject to change
Department:                   Meat Unit
Reports To:                      Meat Company Director
Daily

- Work with the team in production (excluding use of knives and saws)
- - Able to use short-bladed knife for opening packaging
- Using packing equipment with the team and understanding how to use correctly
- Filling orders, boxing, bagging and running of packaging machines
- Weighing and labeling product/boxes on scales
- Could include grinding and running of cubing machines
- All around general duties with the team
- Any other tasks assigned per management

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Inspection and packaging of portion cut steaks
- - Checking for good seals and no foreign materials in packaging
- Counting and packing of vacuum sealed packages into boxes, then labeling them appropriately
- Stacking boxes on pallets
- Running portion cut boneless pork and beef through a cubing machine
- Assist in the grind operation with packing, labeling and stacking boxes
- General clean up of the work areas, including sweeping and picking up trash

Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
- Ability to work safely and follow all GMP, SSOP and safety procedures
- Must have a great attention to detail, be able to read and comprehend instructions on orders
- Punctual, dependable, and reliable
- Computer knowledge
- Flexible schedule
- Must be able to work well with others
Physical Demands
- Stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to bend, squat, kneel, and crouch
- Heavy lifting up to 80lbs
- Able to work in a temperature controlled environment which can range from 0 to 35 degrees
Benefits:
- Union Pension
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short and Long term disability
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
- Employee assistance program
Kuna Foodservice

About Kuna Foodservice

Why Kuna Foodservice?

Kuna Foodservice has been a local family-run business for over 100 years. We treat our customers like our family. Unlike our corporate competitors, our sales personnel are there to partner with your business, not push a product that only betters their numbers. When you trust your business to Kuna Foodservice, you will get a team that truly cares about your success. You will get a sales representative that is engaged and is dedicated to making your business more profitable. When you hire Kuna Foodservice, you will get a company president, who not only knows your name but is truly engaged in the day to day business of the company. You’ll get a company that takes pride in our delivery schedule and our ability to stock the items your company needs. When you partner with Kuna Foodservice, you will get superior customer service and you will become part of the Kuna family. A family of tradition that is over 100 years strong.

State-Of-The-Art-Facility - At Kuna, we continually invest in our trucks, building, warehouse and technology. Our facility is run with the most up to date technology to meet our expectation of superior customer service. With our most recent expansion in 2018, we are excited to offer even more warehouse space to stock all of our customer’s needs.

Buying Power - We are a member of Unipro Foodservice, the nation's #1 Foodservice distribution network for the industry's leading national brands. Being a member of Unipro allows us $36 billion in buying power, assuring we get the best prices for our customer. This incomparable buying leverage is passed on to you, our customers. We buy better, so you buy better.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Dupo, Illinois
Year Founded
1918
Social Media