Offal Technician - 3rd Shift

Wayne Farms

18d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

Primarily responsible for the overall operation, maintenance, sanitation, and housekeeping of the Offal department. Must always use and maintain personal protective equipment, and work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

Requirements

Fluency in the English language (written and verbal).
Basic understanding and the ability to follow Environmental regulations
Basic understanding and the ability to follow OSHA regulations
Must be able to work weekends and extended shifts.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to read and write English.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures and adhere to safety requirements
Must wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Frequently climbs steps and ladders.
Ability to work in extremely hot, cold and/or wet environments for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to work while bending, stooping, or squatting
Ability to use shovel, rakes, and pitchforks for extended periods of time.
Ability to work with and be exposed to the following chemicals: 3109 (PAA, Parasitic Acid 22%) 1824 (Caustic, Sodium Hydroxide 50%) 1053 (Polymer) (positive) 1519 (Polymer) (negative) 321 (Coagulant) Degreaser Foamer Hydraulic Fluids (food grade) Chlorine (powder and tablet)

Responsibilities

Must be able to complete work orders and PMs as assigned.
Must be able to complete various record keeping and monitoring tasks
Must be able to load offal trailers to the correct weight and ensure that they are properly drained.
Must perform ground maintenance and sanitation as assigned
Must be able to perform basic mechanical repairs or installation work
Ability to work different shifts as needed.
Work with rendering truck drivers to coordinate load scheduling
Assist the Wastewater operators in various activities
Must be able to drive a semi-truck, pull, hook up to, and back semi-trailers
Must be able to perform all duties in operation of the offal and wastewater treatment process
Must be able to complete PM’s for the offal and wastewater process
Must be able to complete sanitation of the offal and wastewater process
Must be able to pump blood from the plant to offal
Must understand and be able to perform storm water management
Must be able to complete environmental monitoring tasks
Must be able to paint and complete grounds maintenance
Must monitor department water usage
Must be able to repair pumps, motors, gearboxes, and augers
Must have basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge
Communicate with supervision and other plant employees
Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, coworkers
Do all tasks assigned by members of management
Must be able to follow directions and work in other departments as needed.
At times will be required to perform other duties as assigned.