Packaging Technician 1

Job Details

Job Location:

Southside Processing LLC
- Elgin, TX 78621

Packaging Technician I

Under the direction of the Production Supervisor/FSQA Manager/Supvervisor, packages all raw and smoked products.

• Cuts and packages processed products.
• Uses shrink machine to wrap packages
• Labels all packages according to USDA guidelines
• Weighs and prices all packaged products
• Boxes all products and prepares them for shipping
• Operates the packaging machine.
• Weighs and prices product
• Produces raw product according to USDA
• Sanitizes and maintains packaging equipment
• Cleans and sanitizes the packaging area according to USDA
• Observes safety and security standards.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of Southside Market & Barbeque.

One to two years' of food manufacturing experience preferred

Food Handler Certification required...Southside can assist you in obtaining this

Ability to understand English for all job-related circumstances.

Ability to add, subtract, using whole numbers.

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

While performing the duties of this job, he/she is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. He/she is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. He/she must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Exposed to heat and cold temperatures throughout the work day.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

• Tuition Reimbursement Program- up to 100% paid college tuition
• 25% Employee Discount on Restaurant food purchases, 10% Discount on Market and Merchandise items
• Shift meal discount of $8.75 per day
• 401K
  - Southside Market & Barbeque will match the team member contributions 100% (dollar-for-dollar) on your Salary Deferrals up to 3% of compensation; plus, a 50% matching contribution on any additional Salary Deferrals above 3% up to 5% of compensation.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Focused Leadership Development Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short- term and Long- term Disability
• 1 week Vacation pay/year - accrual starts on day 1
• 1 week Sick pay/year - accrual starts on day 1
• ALL COMPANY HOLIDAY Closures Paid
  - Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter - if normally scheduled for day it occurs on
• Full time set Schedules