Meat Associates  *  Part & Full-Time Opportunities  *  Dierbergs Markets
 
 Meat Associates works as part of a team to provide quality products. They are task-driven and thrive in a collaborative environment where they can be customer-focused with a variety of responsibilities:
 
 
 -  Stock, food handling, clean and help customers 
 -  Represent our quality products with expertise and enthusiasm 
 -  Learn about meat products and communicate your knowledge to customers 
 -  Promote our products via suggestive selling techniques 
 -  Use and clean equipment such as grinder, cubing machine, patty machine, wrapper, scale, slicers, knives, etc. (must be 18+ to use and clean some equipment) (cannot use band saw) 
 -  Make sure meat cases are well-stocked and look showroom-worthy 
 -  Process customer orders accurately by clarifying and checking for understanding 
 -  Weigh, wrap, and label merchandise 
 -  Examine, stock, and rotate meats according to sell by date 
 -  Break down loads and transfer to carts 
 -  Cut, trim, and weigh meats for production and customer requests 
 -  Work in varied temperature-controlled environments (refrigerator and freezer) 
 -  Keep work area sanitary by using company approved cleaners and equipment 
 
 
 
 
 Essentials 
 
 
 -  At least 16 years of age 
 -  Ability to follow safety and food-handling guidelines and keep your work area safe and clean 
 -  Read and locate basic information from food specifications books, follow recipes, charts, invoices, and temperature gauges 
 -  Basic computer and math skills (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, conversions, and percentages) 
 -  Flexibility to work a varied schedule that includes weekends and holidays 
 -  Prompt and regular attendance based on your schedule 
 -  Adherence to our dress code, appearance and personal hygiene standards 
 -  A Hepatitis A vaccination (MO only) 
 -  May be cross-trained in other departments 
 
 
 
 
 Physical Requirements 
 
 
 -  Lifting & Carrying - Up to 90 lbs occasionally & 40 lbs frequently 
 -  Pushing & Pulling- Up to 50 lbs of force occasionally 
 -  Occasional - Sit, kneel, stoop, squat, climb, overhead reach & power grip 
 -  Frequent - Stand, walk, head turn, side reach, grasp, pinch, finger manipulation & feel 
 -  Constant - Handling & forward reach 
 
 
 
 
What's in it for you?
 
 - Weekly paychecks - yes, we are going to pay you every single week!
 - Medical insurance, 401(k), pension plan, and paid time off - even for part-time Associates
 - Automatic, scheduled pay increases to reward your awesome performance
 - Work/life balance and flexible scheduling
 - Training and growth potential to help you reach your career goals with us
 - Discounts at the Starbucks kiosks inside some of our locations
 - Wellness initiatives, Associate appreciation and volunteer opportunities to keep you engaged and involved
 
 
 
 
 Foundational  
 
 Embody and BE the following:Be Connected,Be Curious,Be Courageous,Be Caring,Be People Centric,Be a Contributor,Be a Cultivator, and in all you do,Be YOU!
 
 This job description is representative only and is not all inclusive of the responsibilities that the Associate may be required to perform.
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