UTILITY WORKER

At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We are working to ensure social distancing guidelines are followed within our facility. Each day, temperature screens are performed for each employee and visitor before entering the facility. Face coverings are available to all team members and enhanced cleaning and sanitation is regularly performed.POSITION SUMMARY : The Utility Worker is responsible for working in all areas of the hatchery, with the primary responsibilities being to work as chick scheduler and chick processing QA. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned

Tracks chick flock inventories while birds are processed and schedules accordingly · Counts 10 boxes of chicks every hour per line to ensure accuracy · Assists QA with various checks · Assists in mixing and dispensing vaccines according to company guidelines. · Assists in all chick processing functions. · Other tasks may be assigned as needed.

EXPECTATIONS

Team Members Observe & enforce all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies. · Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers, clients, coworkers, and leadership teams. · Participates in process improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies such as Six Sigma · Recognizes and acts on incidents and safety risks. Consistently practices, and enforces safe work habits and drives those habits throughout the organization

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

Ability to lift egg cases weighing up to 50 pounds. · Ability to push/pull 100-500 pounds. · Ability to work independently. · Ability to adapt and learn various positions and procedures. · Good math and computer skills. EOE/Vet/Disabled