PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE

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. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned

Follows all work safety policies/guidelines

Processes product using tools and equipment provided in accordance with USDA and Pilgrims Company product standards and procedures.

Observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns.

Maintains a clean and organized work area.

Processes product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity expectations.

May be asked to rotate to positions that require data collecting and record keeping.

Rotations between departments may be required.

EXPECTATIONS – all 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, and participates in or supports the E$P program

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 up to 40 lbs.

Ability to work in a cold environment

Excellent attendance required.

JOB SALARY AND BENEFITS:

Normal working days: Monday - Friday (Days) Sunday night - Friday Morning (Nights)

Normal work shifts: First (Days) and Third (Nights)

The hours for this role are Full-time, Permanent

Hourly "Non-exempt" position

Leave benefits include Paid holidays, Vacation/paid time off and Medical

Retirement benefits include 401K

Insurance benefits include Dental, Health, Life, Disability and Vision

Better Futures Program –2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program

Job Type: Full-timeSalary: $17.71 + per hour for 1st shiftJob Type: Full-timePay: From $18.71 + per hour for 2nd and 3rd shift ASK ABOUT OUR $1,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS