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Blender

Tolman's Meats
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/23/2025

Job Description

Tolman's Meats, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking to fill a Blender role at our USDA-inspected production facility. As a part of a collaborative team your responsibilities include

  • Complying with food safety and quality standards
  • Driving and operating power jacks and pallet jacks
  • Removing packaging and handling raw meat items, boxes weighing as much as 60 lbs.
  • Preparing blends for production per customer specifications

Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, 5:30am to 2:00pm.

With a team of less than 50 employees, our production environment encourages employee engagement and participation in the process to ensure every product we make is food safe and meets or exceeds our customers’ expectations. Our Mission is to provide value to our customers by supplying them with superior products and services at a fair price, while also being a contributor in our community.

Our Values are:

  • Service the customer above all else
  • Encourage teamwork
  • Possess integrity, loyalty, trustworthiness
  • Treat everyone with respect
  • Work hard

Work Environment

The job operates in a refrigerated food production (45°F) and warehouse setting (35°F). The floor surface is concrete. The noise level is moderate with no vibration. Material movement takes place throughout the facility.

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiently able to read, speak, and write in English to understand instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety standards
  • Basic math, reasoning, and critical thinking skills

Skills to be Successful in the Role

  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • The ability to trust and follow through on commitments with team members
  • Willingness to adapt to different approaches, ideas, tools, techniques, and processes

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent bending and continuous twisting
  • Lifting up to 60 lbs., carrying, pushing or pulling moderately heavy objects as assigned by position
  • Continuous standing and walking for up to 8 hours
  • Continuous use of upper body (arms, wrists, hands) for up to 8 hours

Tolman's offers competitive base pay, plus bonus and benefits for full-time employees starting after 90 days on the job, including:

1. Employee-paid healthcare and dental premiums each cost under $25 per pay period.

2. Retirement matching program

3. Quarterly performance bonuses based on merit

4. Meat discounts

5. Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 42 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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