FAQs
What is the pay range for the Machine Operator position?
The pay range for the Machine Operator position is between $18.00 and $19.00 per hour, depending on experience.
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM for the $18.00 per hour shift, and Monday-Friday from 4:30 PM until finish for the $19.00 per hour shift, with rare Saturday work.
What benefits do you offer?
We offer benefits including a 401k with match and an employee stock purchase plan.
How can I apply for the Machine Operator position?
To apply for the Machine Operator position, you need to first request information by submitting a form, then complete the Buckhead online application, and finally connect with a Buckhead talent specialist.
What are the main responsibilities of a Machine Operator?
The main responsibilities include leading the cut machine crew, operating saws to portion subprimal into steaks, prioritizing product orders, adjusting machine parameters, and reading work orders to inform staff on production needs.
What skills are required for this position?
Required skills include the ability to operate saws safely, recognize portion weights, perform basic troubleshooting, read tickets and special requests, perform mathematical functions for accuracy, and have basic computer capabilities.
Are there opportunities for advancement within the company?
Yes, we encourage growth and advancement within the company for motivated and skilled employees.
Is prior experience necessary for this role?
While prior experience is preferred, it is not strictly necessary; we welcome applicants willing to learn and grow in the position.
What type of work environment can I expect?
You can expect a fast-paced work environment that is cold and wet, typical of a meat processing facility.
Is Buckhead Meats of Minnesota an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Buckhead Meats of Minnesota is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, considering qualified applicants without regard to protected factors under federal, state, or local law.