Hatchery Production Hourly

Pilgrim's Pride • Center, TX

76d

About The Position

The position involves processing product using tools, manual labor, and equipment in accordance with USDA and Pilgrim's Company product standards and procedures. The employee will process product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity expectations, observe equipment operation, and notify appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues. Maintaining a clean and organized work area is essential, as is assisting others with the skills and knowledge gained from the position. The employee must observe all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies, maintaining a positive work atmosphere by effectively communicating with customers, clients, co-workers, and leadership teams. Recognizing and acting on incidents and safety risks is crucial, as is consistently practicing and enforcing safe work habits throughout the organization. Participation in process improvement and problem-solving utilizing continuous improvement methodologies is expected, along with following all company animal welfare guidelines. Other duties may be assigned as directed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• Ability to comprehend simple instructions.
• Ability to apply common sense.
• Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to work in hot/warm temperatures.
• Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day.
• Ability to multitask and work quickly.
• Must be a team player and work closely with others.
• Good communication skills.
• Good hand and eye coordination required.
• Food or production experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Processes product using tools, manual labor, and equipment according to USDA and Pilgrim's Company standards.
• Processes product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity expectations.
• Observes equipment operation and notifies personnel of malfunctions or safety issues.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Assists others with skills and knowledge gained from the position.
• Observes all company policies regarding personnel, quality, safety, and food safety.
• Maintains a positive work atmosphere through effective communication.
• Recognizes and acts on incidents and safety risks.
• Practices and enforces safe work habits.
• Participates in process improvement and problem-solving.
• Follows all company animal welfare guidelines.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K contributions
• Better Futures Program - 2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees