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US Foods

Meat Cutter Master Stock Yards Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, NY

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Prepare high quality cuts of meat according to customer specifications using Company standards and adhering to all safety requirements.

$24.00/HOUR, GREAT BENEFITS ON DAY 1!

Schedule: Monday-Friday 1st Shift

Trim and customize portions of meat products using knives, band saws or other meat production equipment.

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Count and stack cut meat portions on trays per customer and company specifications
Label portion with supplied number product labels
Set up cutting room as required
Keep cutting room and surrounding areas clean and sanitized

Follow company GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) to maintain sanitary conditions
Train and mentor junior level cutters in basic skills improvement

Work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F
Complete miscellaneous other duties as assigned.

Education/Training: The position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Incumbent must have the ability to work in a fast paced production environment. Finish time is when work is completed and could require overtime with or without notice.

Related Experience/Requirements:
Skilled as a specialty meat cutter using knives required; minimum (5) years experience as a meat cutter including middle meats such as filets and ribeyes. Experience with band saws, laser portion machinery or other meat production equipment is required.


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of all poultry, beef, lamb, and pork products including USDA grades and standards. Knowledge of NAMA guidelines and product cut numbers, i.e. 1184F vs 1184B is required. Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F

The following information is provided in accordance with certain state and local laws. Compensation depends on experience, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. In Blasdell NY, the expected compensation for this role is $24/HOUR. This role is also eligible for overtime compensation.

Benefits for this role include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

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Client-provided location(s): Blasdell, NY 14219, USA
Job ID: US_FOOD-R255628
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Black founded/led
    • BIPOC founded/led
    • Latinx founded/led
    • Asian founded/led
    • LGBTQ+ founded/led
    • Veteran founded/led

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