Occupational Health Professional - Night Shift

Pilgrim's • Lufkin, TX

21d • Onsite

About The Position

Pilgrim’s is hiring an Occupational Health Specialist to provide on-site routine and emergency medical care for employees, addressing work-related and general health issues. The role is based primarily in the on-site nurse’s station and includes delivering care, conducting health assessments and screenings, and managing medical records. The specialist must also be able to respond to incidents on the production floor and support a safe, healthy, and productive workplace.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with Saturdays when the plant is running. The listed shift is 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. The base hourly salary is listed as “$52,097 of $58,608.90.”

Requirements

• Current unrestricted state license as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse.
• Current CPR/First Aid/AED card.
• Preferably 1+ years of experience in the nursing field; clinical hours can be acceptable for graduate nurses.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of nursing experience is preferred; clinical hours can be acceptable for graduate nurses.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site medical care within nursing scope and protocols.
• Respond promptly to workplace and general health issues.
• Perform health screenings, including drug and alcohol tests, spirometry, and audiometry.
• Maintain accurate health records for OSHA and state compliance.
• Ensure confidentiality in all health matters.
• Support safety and ergonomic initiatives.
• Assist with wellness programs and employee health education.
• Help manage and document workers’ compensation cases.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the health and safety team.

Benefits

• Vision, medical, and dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
• Paid time off, including sick leave, vacation, company-observed holidays, or other statutorily required paid leave.
• 401(k) company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule.
• Continuous learning opportunities and learning and development programs supporting professional growth and career growth.
• Better Futures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed