Material Handler - Meat Room

Machine Operator – Food Production

Location :  Denton, TX

Pay :  $17 an hour

Schedule :  1st shift, 2 / 2 / 3 schedule, 6am to 6pm

Employment Type :  Temp-to-Hire

Our client in the food production industry is seeking motivated Machine Operators to join their team in the meat room. This is a hands-on role operating industrial equipment in a fast-paced, cold environment—must be okay with a physical job and working exclusively with raw meat products.

What You’ll Be Doing :

Operate, monitor, and adjust production machinery on the processing floor

Handle and process raw materials (including meat) to meet production specifications

Troubleshoot equipment issues and escalate mechanical concerns

Follow strict safety, quality, and sanitation protocols

Work in a cold room environment (24–28°F), with occasional time in a -10°F blast freezer

Keep equipment and work areas clean and organized

Why You’d Be a Good Fit :

You have experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or food processing environment

You’re reliable, safety-conscious, and hands-on

You’re eager to learn how machines work and take initiative to solve problems

You’re comfortable working in cold conditions and handling raw meat

You’re open to training Monday–Friday and then moving to a 2-2-3 rotating shift

Additional Details :

PPE and boots provided (cold gear not included)

Cold environment is a consistent part of the job

Must not have allergies related to meat or food processing

Temp-to-hire role with strong long-term potential for the right candidate

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