South West Idaho Company to Hire 700 Workers with Workforce Grant

KUNA, Idaho (AP) — A southwestern Idaho company plans to use a $1 million Idaho Workforce Development Training Fund grant to hire about 700 new full-time workers. The Idaho Press-Tribune reports in a story on Friday that CS Beef Packers in Kuna will hire the workers for jobs that pay an average wage of $17.28 per hour plus medical benefits. Jobs include production workers, drivers, safety technicians and supervisors. The company's meat processing services include packing, rendering and tanning hides.