Production, Manufacturing Production, Food Production

Job Overview

At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first – always.

Pay ranges from $17.75 to $20.50 depending on position placed.

• Health benefits on day 60
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• Paid tuition

• Process product using tools (including knives), manual labor, and equipment 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 or concerns.
• Maintain a 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 allows effective and cooperative work with customers, clients, co-workers, and leadership teams.
• Recognize and act on incidents and safety risks. Consistently practice and enforce safe work habits, driving those habits throughout the organization.
• Participate in process improvement and problem solving using continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies.
• Follow all company animal welfare guidelines.
• Perform other duties as directed.

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

• Ability to comprehend simple instructions.
• Ability to apply common sense.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• 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.
• Team player willing to work close to other employees at some stations (less than 3 feet apart).
• Good communication skills.
• Good hand and eye coordination.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Food or production experience preferred.

EOE, including disability/vets