Job description

Job title Screener

FLSA Classification Non-exempt
Reports to Processing Supervisor

Employment Status Full-time
Location Bay City, MI

Job purpose

• Working in the raw processing room placing jerky onto screens, while following all USDA and Michigan Brand regulations and procedures.
• Preparing the products to get sent into the smokehouses for cooking.

Duties and responsibilities

• Being present and on time on a regular basis.
• Remove processed meat from tanks and place individual slices of meat flat onto screens, to not overlap in a single layer.
• Follow USDA standards and procedures that are in place to ensure that there is no contamination of the product and to ensure that all products that leave the facility are safe and wholesome for all consumers.
• Take the necessary steps to ensure that quality control is achieved. From visually inspecting each product as it is being screened to looking for foreign materials that may be on the products, to double-checking process to ensure the procedures are followed to the Screening Standards.
• Must follow and operate each day according to the GMPs (Good Manufacturing

Practices) and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).

• Screening of all Michigan Brand Products to the exact steps and guidelines that are set in place by Management of Michigan Brand.
• Lead, guide and train any new employees in performing related work duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Reliability
• Ability to work well with others
• Fast-paced environment
• Flexibility with working overtime hours, when needed
• Ability to follow instructions

Working conditions

• 8-hour workday inside regulated refrigerated rooms (55 degrees).
• Ability to work overtime, as needed.

• Certain safety measures must be taken being machinery is used in the Room.
• This is a USDA environment, which means certain guidelines must be followed

(i.e., no jewelry, no shorts or open-toed shoes, no hats)

Physical requirements

• Must be able to stand on feet for 8+ hours in a workday.
• Must be able to lift between 25 to 50 lbs. multiple times within a workday.
• Ability to twist, turn, and bend.

Direct reports
None.

Travel

• None.

Direct reports

• None.

I have reviewed and understand this position description.

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Employee Printed Name Signature Date

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Supervisor Printed Name Signature Date

Date created: 1/1/17
Approved by: Chris Wazny, Rich Radcliff
Date approved:
Revisions: 11/26/19

Michigan Brand is an equal opportunity employer.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Michigan Brand maintains a safe working environment through fogging to sanitize (weekly), enforcing social distancing, cough/sneeze etiquette & frequent hand washing, providing PPE (masks, gloves) & hand sanitizer, and staggered breaks/lunches.

Work Location: One location

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