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Carnivore Meat Company is the nation’s leading private-label provider of premium-quality, raw frozen and freeze-dried pet food and treats. The Green Bay-based, privately-held company manufactures products under the Vital Essentials and Vital Cat brands and also provides private label products for some of the largest pet brands in the world. Carnivore’s mission is to provide dogs and cats (and other carnivorous pets) the opportunity to lead long, vibrant, healthy lives, with premium raw foods that are sourced, made and packaged in the USA.

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Join the fastest growing raw pet food company in the world!

We always accept applications for the following areas:

  • Machine Operator
  • Warehouse
  • Packaging
  • Sanitation
  • Team Leads

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Drop off at:
2878 Ontario Road, Green Bay, WI 54311

Mail: P.O. Box 9227, Green Bay, WI 54308

Email: hr@carnivoremeat.com

Current Job Openings

Ecommerce Manager | Remote Worker - N/A

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ID: 2737040
Job Type:
Posted Date: September 18, 2024
Salary:

Job Description

Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and a pioneer in raw pet food since 2009, Carnivore Meat Company provides pets with the opportunity to lead long, vibrant, healthy lives. Carnivore does this by manufacturing ultra-premium quality, raw frozen and freeze-dried pet food and treats using the best butcher cut proteins.

From traditional favorites – beef, chicken, turkey, duck – to more innovative tastes such as ahi tuna and rabbit. Carnivore Meat Company products are free of grains, gluten, artificial preservatives, rendered by-products, fillers, flavoring, and coloring. All products are U.S.A. made and packaged in the company’s Green Bay, Wisconsin facilities. Carnivore's all-meat freeze-dried products are safe, convenient, and shelf-stable, making them ideal for traveling, training, snacking and everyday feeding, making the segment one of the fastest growing areas within pet food today.

Carnivore’s products are sold under its flagship Vital Essential® brand. Vital Essentials® is distributed in over 7,200 retailers today in the Independent Pet channel, and in 14 international markets. Vital Essentials® is one of the fastest growing brands in the pet food industry.

Carnivore manufactures 100% of its products at its own facilities, leveraging a unique and best-in-class supply chain approach and relationships to ensure that most ingredients are frozen immediately after harvesting to lock in freshness and nutrients. The ingredients are then processed at Carnivore’s own facilities and dried using proprietary freeze dry equipment and technology.

Carnivore employs 212 associates and recently opened a new 235,000 square foot headquarters and manufacturing facility in Green Bay. The new 28-acre campus is Carnivore’s Global Headquarters and provides capacity to support its growth over the next 3-5 years.

Carnivore is constantly innovating new products, techniques, and technology to support its commitment to excellence in the raw pet food industry. Carnivore Meat Company is one of the most tenured raw pet food producers in the nation—and one of the leading private label providers of raw pet food. Carnivore has been named among the fastest growing private companies in the United States by Inc. 5000 in its annual list. Further, the company is well ranked nationally and locally among Green Bay companies.


PURPOSE:

The eCommerce Manager will play a critical role in driving growth and optimizing performance across our ecommerce sales channels, including but not limited to Amazon, Chewy, and our DTC website. This position is responsible for managing day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives related to merchandising, product listing optimizations and SEO, promotions, conversion optimization, order fulfillment, and more. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners, the eCommerce Manager ensures seamless execution across all channels and supports the overall strategy to expand our digital presence and market share.


KEY RESPONSIBILITES:

  • Support day-to-day activities across all D2C and B2B ecommerce platforms including brand websites, Amazon, Chewy, and other 3rd party marketplaces.
  • Oversee ecommerce product catalog management, including new product setups, discontinuations, and optimizations across all ecommerce channels.
  • Develop and implement ongoing strategies to optimize product listings (titles, descriptions, images, keywords, etc.) for enhanced SEO and conversion optimization.
  • Support the planning and execution of promotional campaigns, including but not limited to discounts, new product launches, and seasonal events to drive sales and profitability.
  • Assist with eCommerce marketing initiatives across channels such as Amazon, Meta, TikTok, and more.
  • Manage brand storefronts on Amazon, Meta, TikTok, and other platforms, including seasonal improvements and catalog updates to align with brand and market trends.
  • Partner with the business operations team to coordinate customer order fulfillment and issue resolution for all D2C and B2B ecommerce channels and customers.
  • Partner with fulfillment and business operations teams to ensure adherence to shipping SLAs and maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Reconcile promotions, credits, shortage claims, and account discrepancies, ensuring 100% accuracy.
  • Track, analyze, and report on key performance metrics to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
  • Continuously optimize product listings via A/B testing to drive user experience and conversion rate improvements.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (brand, operations, customer service) to ensure seamless execution of ecommerce growth initiatives.
  • Manage the planning and execution of ongoing improvements to the D2C website, enhancing user experience and conversion rates.
  • Monitor brand protection and enforce MAP policies, working with third parties to remove unauthorized sellers.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


REPORTING STRUCTURE:

  • Reports to: Senior Manager, eCommerce & Growth Marketing 
  • Peers: Manager, Business Operations

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited university or equivalent business experience.
  • 5+ years of experience managing and growing ecommerce channels.
  • Experience directly managing channels such as Amazon, eBay, Chewy or other third-party marketplace platforms required.
  • Experience managing D2C ecommerce platforms such as Shopify or BigCommerce required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Passion for pets and commitment to promoting high-quality pet food products.


BENEFITS:

  • 4% 401k match, medical, dental, vision, voluntary life and pet insurance, 100% company-paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 9 paid holidays (including 1 floating holiday to use as you choose), PTO, employee discounts on pet food and treats, tuition and wellness reimbursement, EAP 


Carnivore Meat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Food Safety and Quality Assurance (FSQA) Inspector | Green Bay WI

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ID: 2731750
Job Type: Full-time
Posted Date: September 16, 2024
Salary:

Job Description

Second Shift Opportunity - Work 4 Nights a Week! Monday - Thursday, 3:00pm - 1:30am


Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and a pioneer in raw pet food since 2009, Carnivore Meat Company provides pets with the opportunity to lead long, vibrant, healthy lives. Carnivore does this by manufacturing ultra-premium quality, raw frozen and freeze-dried pet food and treats using the best butcher cut proteins.


From traditional favorites – beef, chicken, turkey, duck – to more innovative tastes such as ahi tuna and rabbit. Carnivore Meat Company products are free of grains, gluten, artificial preservatives, rendered by-products, fillers, flavoring, and coloring. All products are U.S.A. made and packaged in the company’s Green Bay, Wisconsin facilities. Carnivore's all-meat freeze-dried products are safe, convenient, and shelf-stable, making them ideal for traveling, training, snacking and everyday feeding, making the segment one of the fastest growing areas within pet food today.


Carnivore’s products are sold under its flagship Vital Essential® brand. Vital Essentials® is distributed in over 7,200 retailers today in the Independent Pet channel, and in 14 international markets. Vital Essentials® is one of the fastest growing brands in the pet food industry.


Carnivore manufactures 100% of its products at its own facilities, leveraging a unique and best-in-class supply chain approach and relationships to ensure that most ingredients are frozen immediately after harvesting to lock in freshness and nutrients. The ingredients are then processed at Carnivore’s own facilities and dried using proprietary freeze dry equipment and technology.


Carnivore employs 212 associates and have recently opened a new 235,000 square foot headquarters and manufacturing facility in Green Bay. The new 28-acre campus is Carnivore’s Global Headquarters and provides capacity to support its growth over the next 3-5 years.


Carnivore is constantly innovating new products, techniques, and technology to support its commitment to excellence in the raw pet food industry. Carnivore Meat Company is one of the most tenured raw pet food producers in the nation—and one of the leading private label providers of raw pet food. Carnivore has been named among the fastest growing private companies in the United States by Inc. 5000 in its annual list. Further, the company is well ranked nationally and locally among Green Bay companies.


PURPOSE:

The FSQA Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all pet food products meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. The primary purpose of this role is to safeguard the health and well-being of pets by meticulously monitoring, evaluating, and verifying all stages of the manufacturing process, from raw material selection to final product packaging. This role ensures adherence to regulatory standards, internal quality guidelines, and customer specifications, thereby fostering trust and reliability in our products.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Quality Control

  • Conduct routine inspections and audits of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure they meet established quality and safety standards.
  • Perform laboratory tests and analyses to detect potential contaminants or deviations from quality specifications.
  • Evaluate and test product to verify conformance to requirements per the Quality Plan.
  • Place product on physical hold when it does not meet the requirements of the Quality Plan and send communication to impacted personnel.
  • Assist production personnel in the determination of root cause and implementation of corrective actions when product is found not to meet requirements.
  • Obtain raw material samples from the production and bring them to the lab for testing.
  • Perform visual and swab pre-operational verification of sanitation activities and facilitate corrective and preventive action as necessary.
  • Communicate with personnel when hygiene practices are not being followed.
  • Perform glass and brittle plastic audits.
  • Perform and record scale weight verifications.
  • Perform oxygen analyzer verifications.
  • Be the point person on the production floor regarding quality and food safety questions.
  • Report issues with regards to the food safety/quality assurance system (FSQA) to Leadership and adhere to the requirements of the FSQA standards.

Regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including FDA, USDA, and AAFCO guidelines.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and proactively implement changes to meet new requirements.

Process Monitoring

  • Monitor the entire production process, from ingredient reception to packaging, to identify any potential quality or safety issues.
  • Work closely with production teams to implement corrective actions and process improvements as needed.

Documentation and Reporting

  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and other quality assurance activities.
  • Prepare detailed reports on product quality, safety, and compliance for management review.
  • Enter data into and navigate within various computer systems.

Training and Development

  • Train production and other staff as needed on proper quality assurance protocols and food safety practices.
  • Develop and update training materials and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Continuous Improvement

  • Participate in cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for product and process improvements.
  • Identify and recommend opportunities for improvements to enhance product quality, safety, and efficiency and facilitate the implementation of those efforts.

Other

  • Fill sanitation and personnel hygiene supplies throughout the production areas of the facility.
  • Work collaboratively with production personnel and the FSQA Supervisor to make decisions that are best for the organization.
  • Be a strong advocate for food safety and product quality.

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. 
  • Experience in quality assurance or quality control within the food manufacturing industry, preferably in pet food production.
  • Must feel “at home” in a refrigerated, multi-cultural, meat-processing environment.
  • Must be able to be on your feet all day and repeatedly lift at least 40 pounds.
  • Knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, and other food safety and quality standards.
  • Must possess excellent and effective computer communications, attention to detail, organizational, analytical, inter-personal, problem-solving and public speaking skills.

BENEFITS:

  • 401K, medical, dental, vision, pet, life, and voluntary life insurance, PTO, paid holidays, tuition and wellness reimbursement, employee discounts on pet food

REPORTING STRUCTURE: Reports to: FSQA Supervisor


LOCATION: Corporate headquarters in Green Bay, WI. No relocation package available. 


Carnivore Meat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Master Sanitation Specialist | Green Bay WI

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ID: 2727627
Job Type: Full-time
Posted Date: September 13, 2024
Salary:

Job Description

Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and a pioneer in raw pet food since 2009, Carnivore Meat Company provides pets with the opportunity to lead long, vibrant, healthy lives. Carnivore does this by manufacturing ultra-premium quality, raw frozen and freeze-dried pet food and treats using the best butcher cut proteins.


From traditional favorites – beef, chicken, turkey, duck – to more innovative tastes such as ahi tuna and rabbit. Carnivore Meat Company products are free of grains, gluten, artificial preservatives, rendered by-products, fillers, flavoring, and coloring. All products are U.S.A. made and packaged in the company’s Green Bay, Wisconsin facilities. Carnivore's all-meat freeze-dried products are safe, convenient, and shelf-stable, making them ideal for traveling, training, snacking and everyday feeding, making the segment one of the fastest growing areas within pet food today.


Carnivore’s products are sold under its flagship Vital Essential® brand. Vital Essentials® is distributed in over 7,200 retailers today in the Independent Pet channel, and in 14 international markets. Vital Essentials® is one of the fastest growing brands in the pet food industry.


Carnivore manufactures 100% of its products at its own facilities, leveraging a unique and best-in-class supply chain approach and relationships to ensure that most ingredients are frozen immediately after harvesting to lock in freshness and nutrients. The ingredients are then processed at Carnivore’s own facilities and dried using proprietary freeze dry equipment and technology.


Carnivore employs 212 associates and has opened a new 235,000 square foot headquarters and manufacturing facility in Green Bay this year. This new 28-acre campus will become Carnivore’s Global Headquarters and provide capacity to support its growth over the next 3-5 years.


Carnivore is constantly innovating new products, techniques, and technology to support its commitment to excellence in the raw pet food industry. Carnivore Meat Company is one of the most tenured raw pet food producers in the nation—and one of the leading private label providers of raw pet food. Carnivore has been named among the fastest growing private companies in the United States by Inc. 5000 in its annual list. Further, the company is well ranked nationally and locally among Green Bay companies.


PURPOSE:

The Master Sanitation Specialist is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation within our pet food manufacturing facilities. This role ensures that all production areas, equipment, and machinery meet strict hygiene and safety regulations to prevent contamination, protect product quality, and ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards. The Master Sanitation Specialist plays a critical role in safeguarding the health and well-being of pets by ensuring that all products are manufactured in a clean and safe environment.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Sanitation Planning and Execution

  • Fully execute comprehensive sanitation plans, including daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.
  • Ensure all cleaning procedures are followed according to standard operating procedures (SOPs), including proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Conduct deep cleaning and sanitation of production areas, equipment, and machinery to prevent cross-contamination and maintain product integrity.

Compliance and Documentation

  • Maintain detailed records of all cleaning and sanitation activities, including schedules, procedures, and corrective actions taken.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal sanitation regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
  • Participate in audits and inspections, providing documentation and demonstrating compliance with sanitation standards.

Training and Leadership

  • Train and mentor sanitation staff on best practices, safety protocols, and proper use of cleaning equipment and chemicals.
  • Lead by example, promoting a culture of cleanliness, safety, and continuous improvement within the sanitation team.
  • Assist in the development and updating of training materials and SOPs related to sanitation.

Quality Assurance

  • Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to identify potential contamination risks and implement preventive measures.
  • Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify areas needing attention or improvement.
  • Respond promptly to sanitation-related issues or emergencies, taking immediate action to resolve problems and minimize production downtime.

Inventory and Supply Management

  • Monitor and manage inventory levels of cleaning supplies, ensuring adequate stock is maintained for all sanitation needs.

Continuous Improvement

  • Stay updated on the latest sanitation technologies, methods, and regulations in the pet food industry.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of sanitation procedures.

Other

  • Fill sanitation and personnel hygiene supplies throughout the production areas of the facility.
  • Work collaboratively with production personnel and the FSQA Supervisor to make decisions that are best for the organization.
  • Be a strong advocate for food safety and product quality.
  • Report issues with regards to the food safety/quality assurance system (FSQA) to Leadership and adhere to the requirements of the FSQA standards.

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. 
  • Proven experience in sanitation or cleaning within a food manufacturing environment, preferably in pet food production.
  • In-depth knowledge of sanitation practices, food safety regulations, and cleaning chemicals.
  • Must feel “at home” in a refrigerated, multi-cultural, meat-processing environment.
  • Must be able to be on your feet all day and frequently lift at least 40 pounds.
  • Knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, and other food safety and quality standards. Certifications in sanitation, HACCP, or related areas are a plus.
  • Must possess excellent and effective communications, attention to detail, organizational, problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Must possess a valid driver license and be able to travel between multiple facilities frequently.


WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • The role involves working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to cleaning chemicals, machinery, and noise.
  • Will require working outside regular hours, including nights or weekends, depending on the production schedule and cleaning needs.
  • Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, twisting, pushing, stooping, and lifting heavy objects during cleaning activities.


BENEFITS:

  • 401K, medical, dental, vision, pet, life, and voluntary life insurance, PTO, paid holidays, tuition and wellness reimbursement, employee discounts on pet food


REPORTING STRUCTURE: 

  • Reports to: FSQA Operations Manager
  • Peers: Sanitation Specialists, Production Associates, Traywashers


LOCATION: Corporate headquarters in Green Bay, WI. No relocation package available. 


Carnivore Meat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Director, Research and Development | Green Bay WI

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ID: 2710662
Job Type: Full-time
Posted Date: September 06, 2024
Salary:

Job Description

ABOUT US:

Carnivore Meat Company is a rapidly growing, award winning, raw pet food company located in Green

Bay, Wisconsin. Most recently, Carnivore has been recognized for their accomplishments in growth and

manufacturing excellence and were recipients the following: Greater Green Bay Chamber Growth

Award, State Manufacturer of the Year Award, Governor’s Export Achievement Award and the

Greater Green Bay Chamber Manufacturing Award of Distinction and INC 5000 Fastest Growing Small

Business.


Carnivore manufactures 100% of its products at its own facilities, leveraging a unique and best-in-class

supply chain approach and relationships to ensure that most ingredients are frozen immediately after

harvesting to lock in freshness and nutrients. The ingredients are then processed at Carnivore’s own

facilities, and dried using proprietary freeze dry equipment and technology.


From traditional favorites – beef, chicken, turkey, duck – to more innovative tastes such as ahi tuna and

rabbit. Carnivore Meat Company products are free of grains, gluten, artificial preservatives, rendered by-products, fillers, flavoring, and coloring. Carnivore’s all-meat freeze-dried products are safe, convenient, and shelf-stable, making them ideal for traveling, training, snacking and everyday feeding, making the segment one of the fastest growing areas within pet food today.


Carnivore’s products are sold under its flagship Vital Essential® brand. Vital Essentials® is distributed in

over 7,200 retailers today in the Independent Pet channel, and in 14 international markets. Vital

Essentials® is one of the fastest growing brands in the pet food industry.


PURPOSE:

Are you a passionate pet lover with over a decade of experience? Imagine leading the charge in revolutionizing pet food and treats as our Director of Research and Development. In this exciting role, you'll spearhead the creation of innovative products, enhance existing ones, and refine manufacturing processes to ensure our furry friends get the very best. Your expertise in pet nutrition will be your superpower, enabling you to swiftly drive projects from prototype to market-ready solutions. Join us and make a lasting impact on the lives of pets and their devoted humans anywhere in the world.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate in the identification of company product innovation initiatives providing technical insight in the areas of nutrition, functionality, organoleptic, ingredients, and regulation.
  • Work with the CMC Sales and Marketing teams to define technical requirements necessary to meet desired innovation targets. 
  • Work with the private label sales team to define customer requirements and facilitate the development of product formulas to meet those requirements while driving cost targets.
  • Remain current with pet food industry innovation and formulation trends in the areas of ingredients, nutrition, and new product development communicating potential initiatives to the executive leadership team.
  • Identify opportunities for improving existing brand formulations in the areas of cost, nutrition, and quality.
  • Facilitate the process for validating and verifying conformance of branded and private label products to nutritional regulations including AAFCO nutritional profiles.
  • Gain and maintain an in-depth technical understanding of key competitor product offerings to be used in scheduled competitive product cuttings.
  • Facilitate product cuttings against CMC requirements and competitor products. Provide insights to the formulation & manufacturing of competitive set products. 
  • Provide technical insight in support of ingredient cost saving initiatives to ensure our commitment to protein integrity is maintained.
  • Facilitate production of lab samples, pre-production samples, and first run production in support of the product formulation and commercialization process.
  • Work with the Food Safety Team to properly account for any potential nutritional attributes associated with new ingredients.
  • Identify, develop, implement, and maintain measurement systems for product nutritional requirements.


REPORTING STRUCTURE:

Reports to: VP of Technical Services 

Peers: FSQA Manager

Team: Food Technologist II

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • The position is located in Green Bay, WI
  • Advanced degree in Food Science and/or related field is required.
  • 10+ years of successful hands-on experience guiding product development from prototype to commercialization. Direct experience in pet nutrition is highly desired
  • Critical thinking approach to formulation and scaling from bench top to large scale production
  • Demonstrated leadership and people development skills
  • Deep knowledge of methodologies and pre-commercialization product testing requirements including required testing protocols for claims support, nutrients and Guaranteed Analysis, and shelf stability
  • Solid working knowledge of AAFCO, NASC, FDA, USDA-APHIS and FSMA regulations as they pertain to pet foods and nutritional supplements
  • Knowledge of formulation development software
  • Ability to work with a high level of autonomy

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive Salary and Bonus Opportunity
  • 4% 401K match, medical, dental, vision, voluntary life and pet insurance, 100% company-paid basic group life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 9 paid holidays (including 1 floating holiday to use as you choose), PTO, employee discounts on pet food and treats, tuition and wellness reimbursement, EAP

Carnivore Meat Company is an equal opportunity employer.

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Freeze Dry Production Associate | Green Bay WI

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ID: 2399550
Job Type: Full-time
Posted Date: June 05, 2024
Salary:

Job Description

IMAGINE THIS:

  • Starting wage is $20/hr for QUALIFIED CANDIDATES.
  • First shift work, 4-10's, no nights or weekends (unless production needs are high).
  • Utilizing your gifts and talents to helping pets all across the world lead longer, happier, healthier lives.
  • Limitless growth, development and advancement opportunities. 
  • A rapidly growing, award-winning, privately-owned business that cares about you and your success. 
  • Nine paid holidays (including one floating holiday to use as you choose), company-paid events and MUCH more!!!


ROLE ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Retrieve product carts that have been instructed to be retrieved by supervisor from freezer and bring them to computer station.
  • Load freeze dryers by pushing product carts up an incline into freeze dryers.
  • Pre-operation: ensure freeze dryers are in optimal working condition in order to prevent damaged product by following established standard operating procedure (SOP).
  • Unload carts of pet food products by pulling product carts down a decline.
  • Verify product cart weight and record amount on production paperwork.
  • Inspect product for correct dryness and deposit product into shipping containers.
  • Report issues with regards to the food safety/quality assurance system (FSQA) to leadership and adhere to the requirements of the FSQA standards.
  • Follow all safety procedures.
  • Perform all task requests, regardless of job level.
  • Assist in other departments as needed.


HERE’S THE PROFILE OF OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • You have a balanced work and personal life, ensuring all areas are strong and healthy.
  • You drive yourself harder than anyone else ever would or could.
  • You manage your time better than any other and ALWAYS exceed expectations - this includes being punctual and having good attendance.
  • You naturally appreciate how your role impacts the totality of the operation’s success.
  • You are a pet owner and/or pet lover and you openly exhibit your passion for pets and pet health.


SUCCESS FACTOR SNAPSHOT:

First 30 days: 

  • Successfully onboard and develop an understanding of our organization, mission, team, products and role expectations.
  • Learn Carnivore Culture.

First 60 days:  

  • Successfully pass annual testing for blood borne pathogens and lockout/tag-out.

First 90 days:  

  • Complete department-specific training and other business-related applications by learning SOPs associated with your area of responsibility.
  • Exhibit Carnivore Culture behaviors.

First 6 months:

  • Follow SOPs for your equipment or process without supervision

First 9 months:

  • Learn set-up for your area under supervision.

First 12 months:

  • Perform set-ups for your area without supervision and pass annual retests.

Ongoing:

  • Champion and mentor others in Carnivore Culture behaviors.
  • Consistently meet or exceed production goals.
  • Report issues with regards to the food safety/quality assurance system (FSQA) to leadership and adhere to the requirements of the FSQA standards.

Stretch Goals – We believe in career advancement!

  • Train others to do set-up for your area.
  • Learn SOPs for second machine or process.
  • Consistently meet or exceed production goals for second machine or process.
  • Learn how to do set-up for second machine or process under supervision.
  • Perform set-ups for multiple machines or processes without supervision and pass annual retests.
  • Train others how to do set-ups for multiple machines and processes.
  • Become a specialist and/or technical expert in your area of responsibility!


WELCOME TO OUR WORLD!

With arms wide open, we invite you to get to know us, see what makes us tick and how we roll at Carnivore. These shared ideals, beliefs and practices are what defines us and how the world sees us. Carnivore may not be for everyone…and that’s ok. No fine print. No misleading ads. There’s no mistaking who we are or confusing us for anyone else. We trust that you’ll appreciate that. Here’s what it takes to be one of us:

 

  • Doing whatever is necessary to ensure that any potential customer anywhere in the world, who wants us or needs us, will invariably choose us.
  • Communicating clearly, directly, candidly, and timely with all others inside and outside of the organization.
  • Pioneering and constantly innovating to find ways to say “YES” and make the impossible…possible.
  • Contributing in objectively measurable ways to the success of others in the organization.
  • Fearless decision making…empowering everyone with an opportunity to lead in any given circumstance.
  • Creating a business that will at all times and under any circumstances be strategically profitable.
  • Generating market intelligence that provides us an unassailable competitive advantage.    
  • Losing no customers under my watch.
  • Contributing to every customer’s success in objectively measurable ways.
  • Unrelenting support and re-enforcement of our Culture, Mission, and Strategic Initiatives.
  • Doing ALL things in life with intention and purpose.


ABOUT US:

Carnivore Meat Company is a rapidly growing, award winning raw pet food company located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Most recently, we have been recognized for our accomplishments in growth and manufacturing excellence and were recipients of the following: Greater Green Bay Chamber Growth Award, State Manufacturer of the Year Award, Governor’s Export Achievement Award, the Greater Green Bay Chamber Manufacturing Award of Distinction, and Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company.


We manufacture, sell, and market the most delicious, nutritious and innovative pet foods and treats in the world, serving over 5,000 pet supply stores nationwide and 14 international markets around the world. We believe that every dog and cat deserve the finest food available to them. Therefore, we will leverage our God-given talents, passion and resources to do whatever is necessary to ensure that any pet parent, who wants or needs us, will have a convenient and effective mechanism to access and procure our “World Class” pet food and pet treats. We are in continuous pursuit of extraordinary, passionate and innovative people who will help us make good on this promise! LONG LIVE PETS!

Job Requirements

OTHER:

Pre-employment drug screen and confidentiality agreement are required. Position based in Green Bay, WI. No relocation assistance available. 


Education: High school diploma or equivalent.


Experience & Abilities:

  • No experience preferred.
  • Able to safely push and pull wheeled carts weighing between 400-500 pounds up an incline. 
  • Able to safely lift up to 60 pounds frequently and stand for entire shift.
  • Able to safely walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, turn, stretch, reach, etc.
  • Able to follow written and verbal instructions, have attention-to-detail, and work well in a team environment.
  • Basic math skills and the ability to count accurately.
  • Must feel "at home" in a multi-cultural, meat-processing environment.


Benefits:

  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 4% 401k match, medical, dental, vision, voluntary life and pet insurance, 100% company-paid life insurance, 9 paid holidays, tuition and wellness reimbursement, and employee discounts on pet food and treats


Carnivore Meat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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Packaging Production Associate | Green Bay WI

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ID: 2165711
Job Type: Full-time
Posted Date: May 23, 2024
Salary:

Job Description

IMAGINE THIS:

  • Utilizing your gifts and talents to helping pets all across the world lead longer, happier, healthier lives.
  • Limitless growth, development and advancement opportunities. 
  • A rapidly growing, award-winning, privately-owned business that cares about you and your success. 
  • Paid holidays, company-paid events and MUCH more!!!


ROLE ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Package pet food into bags, boxes, and other packaging containers.
  • Measure, weigh, or otherwise count pet food products into appropriate amounts to adhere to packaging requirements and specifications.
  • Place labels or other identifying signage on bags, boxes or other packaging containers.
  • Lift boxes and place on pallets.
  • Scan with a handheld scanner, wrap and label pallets and utilize a pallet jack to move pallets.
  • Fill out production paperwork.
  • Report issues with regards to the Food Safety Management System (FSMS) to your direct supervisor, the Director of Quality Assurance or executive leadership team and adhere to the requirements of the FSMS.
  • Follow all safety procedures.
  • Perform all task requests, regardless of job level.


HERE’S THE PROFILE OF OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • You have a balanced work and personal life, ensuring all areas are strong and healthy.
  • You drive yourself harder than anyone else ever would or could.
  • You manage your time better than any other and ALWAYS exceed expectations.
  • You naturally appreciate how your role impacts the totality of the operation’s success.
  • You are a pet owner and/or pet lover and you openly exhibit your passion for pets and pet health.


SUCCESS FACTOR SNAPSHOT:

First 30 days: 

  • Successfully onboard and develop an understanding of our organization, mission, team, products and role expectations.
  • Learn Carnivore Culture.

First 60 days:  

  • Successfully pass annual testing for blood borne pathogens and lockout/tag-out.

First 90 days:  

  • Complete department-specific training and other business-related applications by learning SOPs associated with your area of responsibility.
  • Exhibit Carnivore Culture behaviors.

First 6 months:

  • Follow SOPs for your equipment or process without supervision

First 9 months:

  • Learn set-up for your area under supervision.

First 12 months:

  • Perform set-ups for your area without supervision and pass annual retests.

Ongoing:

  • Champion and mentor others in Carnivore Culture behaviors.
  • Consistently meet or exceed production goals.

Stretch Goals – We believe in career advancement!

  • Train others to do set-up for your area.
  • Learn SOPs for second machine or process.
  • Consistently meet or exceed production goals for second machine or process.
  • Learn how to do set-up for second machine or process under supervision.
  • Perform set-ups for multiple machines or processes without supervision and pass annual retests.
  • Train others how to do set-ups for multiple machines and processes.
  • Become a specialist and/or technical expert in your area of responsibility!


WELCOME TO OUR WORLD!

With arms wide open, we invite you to get to know us, see what makes us tick and how we roll at Carnivore. These shared ideals, beliefs and practices are what defines us and how the world sees us. Carnivore may not be for everyone…and that’s ok. No fine print. No misleading ads. There’s no mistaking who we are or confusing us for anyone else. We trust that you’ll appreciate that. Here’s what it takes to be one of us:

 

  • Doing whatever is necessary to ensure that any potential customer anywhere in the world, who wants us or needs us, will invariably choose us.
  • Communicating clearly, directly, candidly, and timely with all others inside and outside of the organization.
  • Pioneering and constantly innovating to find ways to say “YES” and make the impossible…possible.
  • Contributing in objectively measurable ways to the success of others in the organization.
  • Fearless decision making…empowering everyone with an opportunity to lead in any given circumstance.
  • Creating a business that will at all times and under any circumstances be strategically profitable.
  • Generating market intelligence that provides us an unassailable competitive advantage.    
  • Losing no customers under my watch.
  • Contributing to every customer’s success in objectively measurable ways.
  • Unrelenting support and re-enforcement of our Culture, Mission, and Strategic Initiatives.
  • Doing ALL things in life with intention and purpose.


ABOUT US:

Carnivore Meat Company is a rapidly growing, award winning raw pet food company located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Most recently, we have been recognized for our accomplishments in growth and manufacturing excellence and were recipients of the following: Greater Green Bay Chamber Growth Award, State Manufacturer of the Year Award, Governor’s Export Achievement Award, the Greater Green Bay Chamber Manufacturing Award of Distinction, and Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company.


We manufacture, sell, and market the most delicious, nutritious and innovative pet foods and treats in the world, serving over 5,000 pet supply stores nationwide and 14 international markets around the world. We believe that every dog and cat deserve the finest food available to them. Therefore, we will leverage our God-given talents, passion and resources to do whatever is necessary to ensure that any pet parent, who wants or needs us, will have a convenient and effective mechanism to access and procure our “World Class” pet food and pet treats. We are in continuous pursuit of extraordinary, passionate and innovative people who will help us make good on this promise! LONG LIVE PETS!

Job Requirements

OTHER:

Pre-employment drug screen and confidentiality agreement required. Position based in Green Bay, WI. No relocation assistance available. Carnivore Meat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience & Abilities:

  • No experience preferred.
  • Able to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently and stand for entire shift.
  • Able to safely walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, turn, stretch, reach, etc.
  • Able to follow written and verbal instructions and work well in a team environment.
  • Basic math skills and the ability to count accurately.
  • Must feel "at home" in a multi-cultural, meat-packaging environment.

Benefits:

  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 4% 401k match, medical, dental, vision, voluntary life and pet insurance, 100% company-paid life insurance, 9 paid holidays, tuition and wellness reimbursement, and employee discounts on pet food and treats

Carnivore Meat Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Apply Now

Grinding Production Associate | Green Bay WI

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ID: 2275006
Job Type: Full-time
Posted Date: May 16, 2024
Salary:

Job Description

IMAGINE THIS:

  • Utilizing your gifts and talents to helping pets all across the world lead longer, happier, healthier lives.
  • Being rewarded for helping pets all across America live longer, healthier, happier lives.
  • Limitless growth, development and advancement opportunities. 
  • A rapidly-growing, award-winning, privately-owned business that cares about you and your success. 
  • Paid holidays, company-paid events and MUCH more!!!

ENOUGH ABOUT US…HERE’S THE PROFILE OF OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • You have a balanced work and personal life, ensuring all areas are strong and healthy.
  • You drive yourself harder than anyone else ever would or could.
  • You aren’t afraid to get dirty; this role does tend to be a bit dirty, however, it is an essential position in the production process.
  • You manage your time better than any other and ALWAYS exceed expectations.
  • You naturally appreciate how your role impacts the totality of the operation’s success.
  • You are a pet owner and/or pet lover and you openly exhibit your passion for pets and pet health.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work within the Grinding team, and collectively as part of the cold processing team, to proactively gather all ingredients to run daily production as efficiently and seamlessly as possible.
  • Lift products onto conveyor belts throughout the duration of the shift. 
  • Place labels or other identifying signage on carts.  
  • Fill out production paperwork.
  • Back-up duties include:
  • Measure, weigh or otherwise count pet food products into appropriate amounts to adhere to requirements and specifications.
  • Place meat/fish pet products on trays.
  • Lift trays and slide onto carts.
  • Pushing or pulling carts from or to production floor to designated location.
  • Report issues with regards to the food safety/quality assurance system (FSQA) to Leadership and adhere to the requirements of the FSQA standards. 
  • Follow all safety procedures.
  • Perform all task requests, regardless of job level.


SUCCESS FACTOR SNAPSHOT:

First 30 days: 

  • Successfully onboard and develop an understanding of our organization, mission, team, products, and role expectations.
  • Learn Carnivore Culture.

First 60 days:  

  • Successfully pass annual testing for blood borne pathogens and lockout/tag-out.

First 90 days:  

  • Complete department-specific training and other business-related applications by learning SOPs associated with your area of responsibility.
  • Exhibit Carnivore Culture behaviors.

First 6 months:

  • Follow SOPs for your equipment or process without supervision

First 9 months:

  • Learn set-up for your area under supervision.

First 12 months:

  • Perform set-ups for your area without supervision and pass annual retests.

Ongoing:

  • Champion and mentor others in Carnivore Culture behaviors.
  • Consistently meet or exceed production goals.

Stretch Goals – We believe in career advancement!

  • Train others to do set-up for your area.
  • Learn SOPs for second machine or process.
  • Consistently meet or exceed production goals for second machine or process.
  • Learn how to do set-up for second machine or process under supervision.
  • Perform set-ups for multiple machines or processes without supervision and pass annual retests.
  • Train others how to do set-ups for multiple machines and processes.
  • Become a specialist and/or technical expert in your area of responsibility!


WELCOME TO OUR WORLD!

With arms wide open, we invite you to get to know us, see what makes us tick and how we roll at Carnivore. These shared ideals, beliefs and practices are what defines us and how the world sees us. Carnivore may not be for everyone…and that’s ok. No fine print. No misleading ads. There’s no mistaking who we are or confusing us for anyone else. We trust that you’ll appreciate that.  Here’s what it takes to be one of us:

  • Doing whatever is necessary to ensure that any potential customer anywhere in the world, who wants us or needs us, will invariably choose us.
  • Communicating clearly, directly, candidly, and timely with all others inside and outside of the organization.
  • Pioneering and constantly innovating to find ways to say “YES” and make the impossible…possible.
  • Contributing in objectively measurable ways to the success of others in the organization.
  • Fearless decision making…empowering everyone with an opportunity to lead in any given circumstance.
  • Creating a business that will at all times and under any circumstances be strategically profitable.
  • Generating market intelligence that provides us an unassailable competitive advantage.   
  • Losing no customers under my watch.
  • Contributing to every customer’s success in objectively measurable ways.
  • Unrelenting support and re-enforcement of our Culture, Mission, and Strategic Initiatives.
  • Doing ALL things in life with intention and purpose.


ABOUT US:

Carnivore Meat Company is a rapidly growing, award winning raw pet food company located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Most recently, we have been recognized for our accomplishments in growth and manufacturing excellence and were recipients of the following: Greater Green Bay Chamber Growth Award, State Manufacturer of the Year Award, Governor’s Export Achievement Award, the Greater Green Bay Chamber Manufacturing Award of Distinction, and Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company.


We manufacture, sell, and market the most delicious, nutritious and innovative pet foods and treats in the world, serving over 5,000 pet supply stores nationwide and 14 international markets around the world. We believe that every dog and cat deserve the finest food available to them. Therefore, we will leverage our God-given talents, passion and resources to do whatever is necessary to ensure that any pet parent, who wants or needs us, will have a convenient and effective mechanism to access and procure our “World Class” pet food and pet treats. We are in continuous pursuit of extraordinary, passionate and innovative people who will help us make good on this promise! LONG LIVE PETS! 

Job Requirements

OTHER:

Pre-employment drug screen and confidentiality agreement required. Position based in Green Bay, WI. No relocation assistance available. 


Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience & Abilities:

  • No experience preferred.
  • Able to safely lift 10-50 pounds constantly, along with safely lifting up to 60 pounds occasionally, and stand for entire shift.
  • Able to safely walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, turn, stretch, reach, etc.
  • Able to follow written and verbal instructions and work well in a team environment.
  • Basic math skills and the ability to count and measure accurately.
  • Must feel "at home" in a multi-cultural, refrigerated, meat-processing environment.

Benefits:

  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 4% 401k match, medical, dental, vision and voluntary life insurance, 100% company-paid life insurance, paid holidays, wellness and tuition reimbursements, fun company outings, and employee discounts on pet food and treats

Carnivore Meat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apply Now

Cold Processing Production Associate | Green Bay WI

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ID: 2145639
Job Type: Full-time
Posted Date: May 13, 2024
Salary:

Job Description

IMAGINE THIS:

  • Starting wage is $18/hr for QUALIFIED CANDIDATES.
  • Three shift options available:
  • First shift work, no nights or weekends (unless production needs are high).
  • Second shift work: Monday-Thursday 4pm-2:30am, includes shift premium!
  • Weekend shift: Friday, Saturday & Sunday - work 36 hours, get paid for 40!!!
  • Utilizing your gifts and talents to helping pets all across the world lead longer, happier, healthier lives.
  • Limitless growth, development and advancement opportunities. 
  • A rapidly growing, privately owned business that cares about you and your success. 
  • Paid holidays, company-paid events and MUCH more!!!


ROLE ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Measure, weigh or otherwise count pet food products into appropriate amounts to adhere to requirements and specifications.
  • Place meat/fish pet products on trays.
  • Lift trays and slide onto the cart.
  • Place labels or other identifying signage on carts.  
  • Fill out production paperwork.
  • Report issues with regards to the food safety/quality assurance (FSQA) to Leadership and adhere to the requirements of the FSQA standards.
  • Follow all safety procedures.
  • Perform all task requests, regardless of job level.


HERE’S THE PROFILE OF OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • You have a balanced work and personal life, ensuring all areas are strong and healthy.
  • You drive yourself harder than anyone else ever would or could.
  • You manage your time better than any other and ALWAYS exceed expectations.
  • You naturally appreciate how your role impacts the totality of the operation’s success.
  • You are a pet owner and/or pet lover and you openly exhibit your passion for pets and pet health.


SUCCESS FACTOR SNAPSHOT:

First 30 days: 

  • Successfully onboard and develop an understanding of our organization, mission, team, products and role expectations.
  • Learn Carnivore Culture.

First 60 days:  

  • Successfully pass annual testing for blood borne pathogens and lockout/tag-out.

First 90 days:  

  • Complete department-specific training and other business-related applications by learning SOPs associated with your area of responsibility.
  • Exhibit Carnivore Culture behaviors.

First 6 months:

  • Follow SOPs for your equipment or process without supervision

First 9 months:

  • Learn set-up for your area under supervision.

First 12 months:

  • Perform set-ups for your area without supervision and pass annual retests.

Ongoing:

  • Champion and mentor others in Carnivore Culture behaviors.
  • Consistently meet or exceed production goals.

Stretch Goals – We believe in career advancement!

  • Train others to do set-up for your area.
  • Learn SOPs for second machine or process.
  • Consistently meet or exceed production goals for second machine or process.
  • Learn how to do set-up for second machine or process under supervision.
  • Perform set-ups for multiple machines or processes without supervision and pass annual retests.
  • Train others how to do set-ups for multiple machines and processes.
  • Become a specialist and/or technical expert in your area of responsibility!


WELCOME TO OUR WORLD!

With arms wide open, we invite you to get to know us, see what makes us tick and how we roll at Carnivore. These shared ideals, beliefs and practices are what defines us and how the world sees us. Carnivore may not be for everyone…and that’s ok. No fine print. No misleading ads. There’s no mistaking who we are or confusing us for anyone else. We trust that you’ll appreciate that. Here’s what it takes to be one of us:

 

  • Doing whatever is necessary to ensure that any potential customer anywhere in the world, who wants us or needs us, will invariably choose us.
  • Communicating clearly, directly, candidly, and timely with all others inside and outside of the organization.
  • Pioneering and constantly innovating to find ways to say “YES” and make the impossible…possible.
  • Contributing in objectively measurable ways to the success of others in the organization.
  • Fearless decision making…empowering everyone with an opportunity to lead in any given circumstance.
  • Creating a business that will at all times and under any circumstances be strategically profitable.
  • Generating market intelligence that provides us an unassailable competitive advantage.    
  • Losing no customers under my watch.
  • Contributing to every customer’s success in objectively measurable ways.
  • Unrelenting support and re-enforcement of our Culture, Mission, and Strategic Initiatives.
  • Doing ALL things in life with intention and purpose.


ABOUT US:

Carnivore Meat Company is a rapidly growing, award winning raw pet food company located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Most recently, we have been recognized for our accomplishments in growth and manufacturing excellence and were recipients of the following: Greater Green Bay Chamber Growth Award, State Manufacturer of the Year Award, Governor’s Export Achievement Award, the Greater Green Bay Chamber Manufacturing Award of Distinction, and Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company.


We manufacture, sell, and market the most delicious, nutritious and innovative pet foods and treats in the world, serving over 7,200 pet supply stores nationwide and 14 international markets around the world. We believe that every dog and cat deserve the finest food available to them. Therefore, we will leverage our God-given talents, passion and resources to do whatever is necessary to ensure that any pet parent, who wants or needs us, will have a convenient and effective mechanism to access and procure our “World Class” pet food and pet treats. We are in continuous pursuit of extraordinary, passionate and innovative people who will help us make good on this promise! LONG LIVE PETS!

Job Requirements

OTHER:

Pre-employment drug screen and confidentiality agreement required. Position based in Green Bay, WI. No relocation assistance available. 


Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience & Abilities:

  • No experience preferred.
  • Able to safely lift up to 60 pounds frequently and stand for entire shift.
  • Able to safely walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, turn, stretch, reach, etc.
  • Able to follow written and verbal instructions and work well in a team environment.
  • Basic math skills and the ability to count accurately.
  • Must feel "at home" in a multi-cultural, refrigerated, meat-processing environment.

Benefits:

  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 4% 401k match, medical, dental, vision, voluntary life and pet insurance, 100% company-paid life insurance, 9 paid holidays, tuition and wellness reimbursement, and employee discounts on pet food and treats

Carnivore Meat Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Apply Now