Jack Operator- 1st Shift Trim Line A Liberty

Farmer Focus•Harrisonburg, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Jack Operator safely moves product in and out of coolers, freezers, shipping areas, and other plant locations using an electric or manual jack. The role supports production and shipping operations by picking, transporting, assembling, repacking, weighing, and staging product while maintaining a clean and orderly work area. The operator also supports daily maintenance tasks, special projects, and routine equipment care as assigned. This is a full-time, on-site position at the Liberty facility on 1st shift in Trim Line A. The position reports to the Trim Line Supervisor and pays $18.50 per hour. It involves regular work in a poultry production environment, including varying heat, wet, damp, cold, and chilled conditions, coolers, and freezers. Travel is not required.

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 test after the offer and before employment starts.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

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 quantity and type of product are 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 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.