• Burke - Production Laborer 1st Shift

    Hormel Foods (Nevada, IA)


    The selected candidate will be assigned to a department and schedule based on operational needs at the time of hire. Final placement will be determined during the onboarding process.

     

    All team members must abide by all of Burke’s plant safety rules!

     

    1st Shift: Monday thru Friday, +Weekends as Production Schedule Requires

     

    Pay: $21.34 per hour

     

    Grindroom Laborer (6:30am – 4:00pm) & (4am to 1pm)

     

    Supplies meat to the Grindroom from the meat receiving coolers via palletjack

     

    Inspects product

     

    Grinds meat

     

    Removes pallets and trash from the Grindroom

     

    Operates a metal detector belt and auger

     

    Packroom Laborer (6:30am to 4:30pm) & (4:30am to 1:30pm)

     

    Performing repetitive tasks associated with the packaging of meat product

     

    Workstations include: Inspecting product quality, assembling boxes, filling bags with meat, sealing bags, weighing bags and may have to palletize by hand

     

    Assist with the coordination and running of a food processing line

    Requirements of the production team member include:

    Ability to learn and perform multiple positions (Training will be provided)

     

    Work in temperatures 40–50 degrees and 32 degrees in the cooler

     

    Being able to operate an electric pallet jack (In-house training provided)

     

    Ability to work in an environment that is fast paced

     

    Being able to lift up to 50 lbs.

     

    Ability to do repetitive tasks

     

    Standing, walking, pushing, lifting, bending, stepping up and down

     

    Operating food processing equipment

     

    Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)

     

    Fill in for other plant positions as necessary (Additional pay provided for higher pay grade position)

     

    Basic Math skills

     

    Perform any and all duties as assigned by Supervisor

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    18 years or older

    6 months of work history

    BENEFITS

    Health Insurance

     

    Vision Insurance

     

    Dental Insurance

     

    Life Insurance

    401K

    Flexible Spending Account

     

    End of Year Profit-sharing

     

    Short- and Long-Term Disability

     

    Educational Assistance Program

     

    Employee Assistance Program

     

    Paid Holidays and Vacation

     

    Fitness Center

     

    Product Discounts

     

    Burke Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

     

    Burke Corporation is a leader in the production of pizza toppings and other fully cooked meats. Located in Nevada, Iowa, Burke is a focused team of professionals that combines technical expertise, industry knowledge, flexibility and integrity. Our spirit of continuous improvement creates win/win relationships and a shared sense of confidence in quality and safety.　

     

    **Requisition ID** : 31155

     

    Hormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.