US Foods · 1 day ago
Production Associate 1st shift - Stock Yards
Aurora, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $19.75/hrUS Foods has been providing chefs with expertly cut and portioned beef and pork for over 120 years. The Production Associate will prepare and pack meat products, ensuring adherence to USDA Safety and Sanitation Regulations while meeting production demands.
E-CommerceFood and BeverageFood ProcessingSnack Food
Responsibilities
Work in a fast-paced environment preparing meat products to feed lines and/or prepare for the next stage of processing
Effectively utilize tools, processes, and materials to process and package meat products within planned schedules
Follow all Food Safety requirements and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Perform visual inspection of meat products to meet certain specifications
Meet company standards and customer specifications
Assist in cleanliness of general work area
Qualification
Required
Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F
Must be able to work for periods of time in a freezer environment -10°F to +10°F with company provided apparel
Education/Training: High School graduate or GED preferred with basic reading, writing and math skills
Able to work overtime as needed
Perform various roles including activities such as product receiving and selection, packaging, sorting, re-boxing, marination, further processing and facility sanitation while adhering to company manufacturing requirements and safety regulations
Preferred
High School graduate or GED preferred with basic reading, writing and math skills
Production, warehouse, food processing, manufacturing, food production or food service warehouse environments preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Pre-tax spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Short-term and long-term disability
Employee stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Company
US Foods
US Foods is a foodservice distributor that provides its customers with innovative food offerings and a suite of business solutions.
Founded in 1853
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2BKey Investors
National Safety CouncilKohlberg Kravis RobertsCommonwealth's Opportunity Fund
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M
2024-09-27Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $1B
Leadership Team
Dirk Locascio
Chief Financial Officer
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Greg Schaffner
Regional President
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