What are the responsibilities and job description for the Poultry Portion Cutter position at DG Foods LLC?
Job: Poultry Portion Cutter
Type: Hourly – Nonexempt
Class: Full Time
Shifts: 1st and 2nd
Locations: Hazlehurst, MS
Position Summary:
DG Foods is currently looking for dependable and hard-working Poultry Portion Cutters for our Hazlehurst facility. Starting hourly wage is $16/hr and offers attainable incentives where you can earn up to $32/hr. Experience is preferred but not required. DG Foods has a very aggressive compensation program based on performance. This is a full-time position with the opportunity to participate in our company benefit programs! We are hiring for all shifts.
Essential Job Functions:
Job duties are as follows, but not limited to:
- Cutting and portioning Poultry at a rate that is acceptable based upon production standards using a knife.
- Must adhere to attendance and job performance standards in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as directed by supervisor.
Job Requirements:
- You must be coachable because we want you to succeed!
- Must be comfortable with working in a fast-paced manufacturing/production environment.
- At least eighteen (18) years of age.
- Must pass our multiday orientation class.
- Must be legally eligible to work in accordance with federal and state law.
- Must have dependable transportation to and from DG Food facilities, no exceptions.
- Must be able to work various hours/holidays/weekends as required.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be comfortable with handling and using knives.
- Must be able to always wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work in a cold and wet environment.
- Must be able to work standing for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift and maneuver up to 40 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
About DG Foods:
DG Foods is the south’s premier poultry custom processor and portioner with locations in Louisiana and Mississippi. We are committed to being a service-oriented supplier of high-quality poultry products within a workplace that is safe, healthy, and injury-free. We are dedicated to safely meeting our customer’s needs and expectations as well as continually being at the forefront of product quality, processes, and customer service.
Salary : $16 - $32