Poultry Plant Worker at Pilgrim's summary:
The Poultry Plant Worker operates in a production environment focusing on processing poultry products while adhering to safety and quality standards. This role requires physical stamina, the ability to work in cool temperatures, and effective teamwork. The position may involve working overtime and adhering to specific operational procedures set by the company and USDA guidelines.
Description
Job Description
GENERAL HOURS 1ST SHIFT MONDAY - FRIDAY 8-11HRS MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK OVERTIME AND MANDATORY SATURDAYS AS SCHEDULED. 3RD SHIFT SUNDAY NIGHT - THURSDAY NIGHT 8-11HRS MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK OVERTIME AND MANDATORY SATURDAYS (FRIDAY NIGHTS) AS SCHEDULED. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to work in cool temperatures (around 40 degrees)
- Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day
- Ability to multitask and work quickly
- Must be a team player and be willing to work close to other employees at some station.
- Processes product in accordance with USDA and Pilgrim’s Company product standards and procedures.
- Process product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity expectations.
- Observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues and/or concerns.
- Recognizes and acts on incidents and safety risks.
- Consistently practices and enforces safe work habits.
- Follow all company animal welfare guidelines.
- Other duties as directed.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
- High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred but not required.
- Food or production experience preferred but not required.
WHY PILGRIMS? EOE/Vet/Disabled Benefits include:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401K contributions
- Better Futures Program –2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
- Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program
At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is a Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. EOE, including disability/vets.
Keywords:
Poultry processing, Food safety, Production worker, Teamwork, USDA standards, Cool working environment, Overtime required, Meat processing, Food industry, Animal welfare
