Jack Operator- 1st Shift Trim Line A Liberty

Farmer Focus•Harrisonburg, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Jack Operator is responsible for safely moving product throughout the plant using an electric or manual jack. The role supports production and shipping by picking, transporting, assembling, repacking, weighing, and staging products, while keeping work areas clean and orderly. It also includes daily maintenance tasks, routine equipment care, and special projects as assigned. This is a full-time, on-site position at the Liberty facility on 1st Shift in Trim Line A. The role requires regular access to poultry production areas, coolers, and freezers, with varying heat, wet, damp, cold, and chilled conditions. Travel is not required. Compensation is $18.50 per hour.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand English and identify items on paperwork.
Ability to communicate verbally with supervisors and associates.
Ability and willingness to be trained to safely operate an electric jack.
Ability to work overtime as needed and follow assigned schedules.
Willingness to work in a damp, cold poultry production environment and follow required safety and PPE procedures.
Ability to perform constant walking, frequent standing and bending, and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must pass a drug and alcohol post-offer screening before employment begins.
Must be authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required by the end of the third day of work.

Responsibilities

Safely operate, or be trained to operate, an electric and/or manual jack to move product throughout the plant.
Pick customer orders for shipment and ensure the correct number and type of product is transported to the appropriate area.
Move product in and out of coolers, freezers, shipping locations, delivery platforms, and other designated plant areas.
Assemble merchandise for shipment and stencil, tag, or mark orders as requested.
Repack and weigh orders when required, and report quality variances to the appropriate supervisor or team member.
Perform daily maintenance tasks, routine equipment care, and special projects as assigned.
Assist with machinery and equipment repairs, installations, adjustments, parts replacement, and preventative maintenance as directed.
Maintain a clean, neat, safe, and orderly work area.
Communicate verbally with supervisors and associates and perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.