Meat Wrapper / Sanitation
Costco Wholesale · Riverhead, NY · Today
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Responsible for wrapping and labeling meat products using a wrapping machine. Stocks display cases, operates meat grinder, Ross tenderizer, moisture fat tester, and manual pallet jack. Provides a high level of member service.
Responsibilities
- Inspects and reassembles equipment sanitized the previous night.
- Reworks display case and rotates product.
- Re-stocks meat room supplies and boxes of meat up to 70 lbs.
- Stocks meat display cases and follows department production procedures and standards for quality and consistency of finished product.
- Takes large trays of styrofoam packaged meat from large, wheeled racks and places individual packages into automatic wrapping machines.
- Follows safety and security procedures.
- Sets label machine according to product type and price, prints and applies labels to products.
- Puts wrapped and labeled meat on large trays of large, wheeled cart and stocks in the display case by reaching through sliding windows or moving rack to floor.
- Re-stocks meat room supplies and boxes of meat up to 99 lbs.
- Operates meat grinder: dumps meat into the top of the machine and checks the fat content of each batch from the grinder.
- Operates tenderizing machine.
- Follows proper department production procedures and standards for quality and consistency of finished product.
- Cleans and sanitizes the area throughout the day including windows.
- Performs duties to comply with health code, such as sanitation standards and maintaining proper temperatures.
- Cleans and sanitizes the meat room including disassembly of equipment and power washing of meat room at end of day.
- Washes, applies cleaning agents, wipes, and mops all surfaces and equipment.
- Empties drain screen.
- Operates commercial dishwasher, power sink, or washes by hand in three compartment sinks.
- Performs routine maintenance for machinery, equipment, and implements.
- Provides and ensures prompt and courteous member service.
- Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.
- Assists with department duties as necessary.
- Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health benefits: medical, dental, vision, hearing aid, pharmacy, behavioral health, employee assistance
- Health care reimbursement account
- Dependent care assistance plan
- Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase plan (for eligible employees)
Open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business.