USDA Butcher
Job Description
The USDA Butcher plays a crucial role in meat processing, primarily handling beef to ensure quality and safety. Working within a small team of 2-5 members, this position involves precise meat cutting, rigorous quality inspection, and maintaining sanitation and safety standards. The butcher utilizes a combination of manual knives, mechanical saws, and automated processing machines to carry out daily tasks efficiently without requiring travel for training or work.
Responsibilities
Cut and prepare beef according to USDA standards
Conduct quality inspections to ensure product meets specifications
Maintain sanitation of tools, equipment, and work areas
Follow safety protocols and comply with regulatory requirements
Collaborate effectively within a small team environment
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years experience in meat processing
High school diploma or equivalent
Proficient in meat cutting techniques
Knowledge of food safety standards
Skilled knife handling and sanitation procedures
Strong attention to detail and physical stamina
Effective teamwork and time management skills
Commitment to safety compliance