Mid Shift Raw Ingredient Laborer

About Barrett 
Located in the heart of central Minnesota, Barrett Petfood develops super premium pet food diets from emerging brands to market leaders in the industry. Our family-owned, nimble execution and continuous innovation takes pet food manufacturing, packaging and distribution to differentiating levels. With a relationship focus and a family feel, we offer many career opportunities throughout our process.  

Purpose:    Raw Ingredient Processor position is responsible for preparing frozen ingredients that will be used in the production of kibble by separating the frozen blocks of meat and fish, then running them through the meat processing equipment.

Attributes:

• Forward Planning & Strategic Thinking  

• Problem Solving  

• Goal-oriented  

• Communication 

• Attention to Detail 

• Organization & Time Management  

Responsibilities:

• Chip frozen meat blocks apart 
• Run Meat Blocks through meat processing equipment.
• Enter batch information into Plex Software and manage inventory on a daily basis to ensure product is in stock and accurately counted 
• Mix ingredients together.
• Add oils as needed per customer specifications.
• Clean Meat Room equipment throughout shift and at the end of runs to ensure sanitation of equipment is up to standards.
• Work with a team to ensure product is safely processed in a timely manner.
• Use forklift to unload shipments into freezer and stage product for processing.
  Enter shipments into inventory on the computer.

Job Requirements:

• Willing and able to lift 60 lbs.
• Able to bend, stoop, and reach
• Willing to work with a team.
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Forklift experience required 
• Basic Computer skills required.
• Basic math skills required.

Hours: Monday - Friday

• Evening Mid Shift: 6pm - 2:30am

Compensation:  $21.25 per hour. 

Benefits:

• Company Paid Medical
• Affordable Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Matching
• Free Pet Food
• Wellness Program
• Parental Leave

Disclaimer 

This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Barrett reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.