At Johnsonville, our members are responsible for everything! If you're passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, our processes, our communities and each other better.
Wisconsin-based Johnsonville is the No.
1 national sausage brand, featuring bratwurst, Italian, snack and breakfast sausages in fresh and fully cooked varieties.
Founded in 1945 by the late Ralph F.
and Alice Stayer, the company employs 1,800 members and remains privately owned today.
Come join our family-owned company!
Harvest Processing (De-boning) Team Member
First Shift
$26.
96/hr starting pay!
Do you want to work for a company who cares about you, has great benefits and pay? A company who cares about your growth and development as well as makes safety number one? If so, Johnsonville is the place for you! Johnsonville is the #1 national sausage meat processor and we are looking for someone who wants to be a part of our family and take ownership of their career while using their God given talents to bring new and different ideas to the company.
Why This Is A Great Job For A Person Who Accepts Nothing Less Than Personal Greatness:
Your contribution will ensure that Johnsonville products are of the highest quality and meet our defined standards of safety.
You’ll learn about a variety of de-boning processes, expanding your existing knowledge for application into the business of making sausage.
There is unlimited opportunity for growth as you become an active contributor to the De-boning department and assist your team in the quest for continual improvement.
Position Overview:
WHAT IS DE-BONING? De-Boning is the department at Johnsonville where Members remove as much meat as possible from the sow’s carcass.
The goal of De-boning is to remove all bones from the meat so that the meat can then be mixed with other ingredients to make it into brats, breakfast sausage and ground pork.
There are a variety of different positions on the De-Boning Floor, but all of them require some form of handling the sow’s body or body parts.
The successful candidate will ensure compliance with safety, quality, and attendance requirements.
In addition, this candidate will establish and sustain effective relationships with all Members so that they may work together to promote innovation and cooperation in order to solve problems.
Responsibilities:
Cutting and preparing meat for further processing
Cleaning, sharpening, and maintaining knives, tools and equipment
Learn and perform several job functions in department at line speed
Maintain all applicable GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) policies
Notify team leaders and/or maintenance of problems
Perform all jobs in a safe manner at line speed
Complete all other duties as assigned
Experience:
Knife Skills highly preferred
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Physical Demands:
Most be able to lift 50 pounds
Walking and/or Standing throughout the shift
Bending and/or Reaching throughout the shift
Skills and Competencies:
Ability to perform responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner
Communication
Decision making
Prioritizing
Other Requirements:
This job requires hands-on interaction with a variety of different cuts of meat from the pig, along with the bones of the carcass itself as well as any blood that accompanies it.
We want to ensure that candidates for this position have a high enough comfort level with the blood and bones of the sow.
TEMPERATURE - Will be exposed to wide variations in temperature, operating temperature of the Boning department is approximately 40 degrees F.
Ability to work with inside conditions that include exposure to moderate noise levels and moderate odor
Location: Watertown, WI
Member Status: Full Time, Hourly
Hours: 1st shift – De-boning starts at 5:55am.
The end time will vary depending on production needs; Overtime expected and required.
How to Apply:
External Members: Apply at careers.
johnsonville.
com.
*Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
We value the diversity of our workforce and we embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment.
M/F/Vet/Disability
Johnsonville values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country.
We support the hiring of returning service members and military spouses.
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