UAPP - Debone Operator

Cobb•Fayetteville, AR

About The Position

The Debone Operator processes and debones broilers in a research processing plant to support data collection and research and development projects. The position may be assigned to live hang, evisceration, or deboning, and team members may switch among these positions during the same day. The role requires following standard operating procedures and project-specific guidelines, accurately performing processes for data collection, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and following applicable safety and animal welfare requirements. Work is scheduled Monday through Friday, with listed hours of 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.; the schedule may vary according to business needs. Starting wage is $18.00 per hour, plus an additional shift differential for evenings, nights, and weekends. Applicants must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview. Internal applicants receive priority consideration. Relocation assistance is not available.

Requirements

  • Must be willing to sign and abide by the Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must use safe lifting techniques and regularly lift equipment weighing 10–30 pounds.
  • Must use wheeled dollies to move loads up to 300 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand for the majority of the shift on a concrete floor; walk; sit; handle objects, tools, or controls with both hands; reach; balance; stoop; talk or hear; grasp objects steadily; and use both hands simultaneously with full dexterity.
  • Must have the vision abilities required for the job, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Must use required personal protective equipment, including safety goggles and/or glasses, chemical gloves, a waterproof apron, rubber boots, and a company-provided facial covering.
  • Must follow applicable safety requirements, including Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, LOTO, and Personal Protective Equipment procedures.
  • Must reside in the United States to be considered for an interview.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous agricultural or production experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with standard operating procedures to safely process and debone birds.
  • Perform processes accurately to ensure proper data collection.
  • Work in live hang, evisceration, or deboning, and move among these positions as assigned, including during the same day.
  • Operate high-pressure and regular water hoses and maintain a clean, organized work area when assigned.
  • Comply with guidelines for specific research and development projects when assigned.
  • Follow applicable safety policies and procedures, identify safety-related risks, and address and mitigate them.
  • Sign and abide by the Company Animal Welfare Guidelines.

Benefits

  • Health insurance from the first day of hire
  • Dental insurance from the first day of hire
  • Vision insurance from the first day of hire
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Telehealth services
  • Well-being support programs
  • 401(k) plan
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Fully funded education discount program
  • Cobb Rewards
  • New-hire referral and referral bonuses
  • Paid vacations
  • Paid holidays
  • Overtime eligibility
  • Earned time off
  • Paid time off
  • Prescription drug benefits
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