What are the responsibilities and job description for the production hourly position at Pilgrim's?
Job Opening: Production Hourly
We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) contributions/company match
- Better Futures Program – 2-year community college tuition paid for you or your dependents
- Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program
- Health benefits on day 60
- Life Insurance
Safety is our top priority at Pilgrim's. We strive to maintain a safe work environment.
- Process product using tools, manual labor, and equipment provided in accordance with USDA and Pilgrim's Company product standards and procedures.
- Process product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity expectations.
- Observe equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns.
- Clean and organized work area.
- Assist others with the skills and knowledge gained from the position.
- Observe all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that promotes effective collaboration with colleagues and leadership teams.
- Recognize and act on incidents and safety risks. Consistently practice and enforce safe work habits throughout the organization.
- Participate in process improvement and problem-solving utilizing continuous improvement methodologies.
- Follow all company animal welfare guidelines.
- Other duties as directed.
To be considered for this role, you should possess:
- Able to comprehend simple instructions
- Able to apply common sense
- Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
- Able to work in cool temperatures (around 40 degrees)
- Able to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day
- Able to multitask and work quickly
- A team player willing to work closely with other employees at some stations (less than 3 feet apart)
- Good communication skills
- Good hand and eye coordination required
Pilgrim's is an equal opportunity employer.