General Labor 2nd Shift Waverly NE
About The Position
General Production Team Members support Smart Chicken poultry processing operations by performing a variety of production and labor functions as assigned. Team members are placed in the position they chose at hiring and may rotate across facility areas based on operational needs, staffing requirements, and business demand. The position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to poultry products, wet conditions, and cold temperatures below 40°F. The role involves extended periods of standing and walking, repetitive hand and arm movements, and lifting, pushing, pulling, and handling product. Candidates must be willing and able to meet the physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation. This is a second-shift position. The listed hours are Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work; the schedule may include overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed. The second shift is 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. or until assigned work is completed, and start times may vary by position. Pay is $15.55–$20.55 per hour, with an hourly bonus of up to $3.00 and a $2.00 second-shift differential.
Requirements
- Willingness and ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds.
- Ability to work assigned shifts, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Willingness to rotate between departments or positions based on operational needs.
- Follow safety procedures when using knives or cutting tools in designated roles.
Responsibilities
- Perform tray packing and packaging of poultry products.
- Perform packaging duties, including sealing, labeling, and boxing.
- Handle and process inedible materials in accordance with food safety and environmental standards.
- Provide debone support, including safe use of knives and cutting tools when assigned.
- Perform rehanger labor to ensure proper product flow.
- Wash and sanitize combos in the receiving area.
- Perform wing cutting operations.
- Sort product to ensure it meets FPS standards.
- Perform whole-bird processing and specialty handling.
- Rotate between production positions as needed to support production requirements.
- Sort cases from the Distribution line, sort orders, prepare pallets, and load orders onto trucks.
- Follow food safety, quality, animal welfare, and workplace safety policies.
- Clean and sanitize work areas, tools, and equipment as required.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan
- Affordable health benefits
- Life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription drug benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
