Bone Grind Trainee

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for learning to operate the Bone Process to ensure uptime for production, quality, and yields, while ensure the safest work environment possible. The Bone Process Trainee is the starting point for those with no experience who want to learn the process and grow a career with Creekstone and work to perpetuate a "Creekstone Proud" culture through attitude and actions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Learn the operations of centrifuges, Grinders, bone drier, load out area, meal grinder, Gel bone operation

Support operation of the process to produce product that is within specification

Learn about yields by gaining a clear understanding of yields of product

Assist where needed, as directed by department management

Adhere to Safety Program’s rules and regulations

Physically capable of performing job duties while wearing a Respirator in certain situations

All other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of mechanical operations of equipment

Detail oriented, organized, reliable and resourceful

Ability to maintain high expectations for self and others, demonstrating a dedication to achievement of results

Demonstrated ability to function successfully in a fast-paced, changing work environment

Solid problem solving, project management, multi-tasking and prioritization skills

Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Climbing, stooping, and crouching occasionally; Standing for 8 or more hours per day; Walking frequently; Pushing, pulling, and grasping to move materials in the warehouse; Must be able to lift 0 – 80+lbs; Able to work in hot and cold environments; Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) occasionally – hard hat, safety-toe boots, safety goggles, hair/beard net, etc.

Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

Full-time