Production Associate at Pilgrim's summary:
The Production Associate is responsible for processing products according to company standards while adhering to safety and quality procedures. This role requires standing and using hands for extended periods, as well as the ability to work in cool temperatures. Ideal candidates are team players who can multitask effectively and are flexible to work overtime, including mandatory Saturdays.
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:
Production Associate, Food Processing, USDA Standards, Team Player, Work Overtime, Safety Procedures, Animal Welfare, Quality Control, Multitasking, Cool Temperature Work
