Chuck Boner

FPL Food, LLC | CHUCK BONER – BEEF FABRICATION | $18–$22/hour based on experience

Join FPL Food’s Beef Fabrication team as a Chuck Boner, where you’ll use knives and cutting tools to remove bones, trim meat, and produce quality beef cuts in a fast-paced production environment.

This is physically demanding, labor-intensive work. You must sustain repetitive cutting, pulling, gripping, and lifting during shifts lasting up to 10 hours. The role requires standing for most of the shift, applying force to separate meat from bone, and frequently handling beef cuts weighing up to 50 pounds while keeping pace with production.

Physical Requirements

• Perform strenuous, repetitive work during shifts lasting up to 10 hours.
• Stand for extended periods with frequent reaching, bending, gripping, pulling, and pushing.
• Repeatedly use hand, wrist, arm, and shoulder strength to cut and separate meat from bone.
• Frequently lift and position beef cuts weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain stamina, coordination, and attention while working around sharp tools and moving equipment.
• Work in a cold, wet, fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Remove bones, trim meat, and separate lean meat and fat according to product specifications.
• Safely use knives and other assigned tools and equipment.
• Meet production speed and quality standards.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean work area and wear required protective equipment.
• We’re looking for reliable team members who follow instructions, prioritize safety, and consistently meet the job’s physical demands and production standards, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Pay and Benefits: Starting pay is $18/hour, with rates up to $22/hour based on experience. Starting wages above $18/hour require demonstrated proficiency in meat cutting and deboning using a straight knife. Benefits include insurance, retirement, and paid vacation.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, starting at 5:30 a.m. and continuing until production is complete. End times vary based on the production schedule. Saturday work is required as business needs demand.

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This posting describes the general duties and requirements of the position and is not an exhaustive list. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.