Pet Food

Pilgrim's • Russellville, AL

1d

About The Position

Processes pet food product using tools, including knives, manual labor, and provided equipment in accordance with USDA and Pilgrim’s product standards and procedures. The position follows operating procedures and quality and quantity expectations, monitors equipment and reports malfunctions or safety concerns, and maintains a clean and organized work area. Team members assist others using skills and knowledge gained in the role and follow company personnel, quality, safety, food safety, and animal welfare policies. The role also supports a positive, cooperative work atmosphere, recognizes and responds to safety risks, promotes safe work habits, and participates in process improvement and problem solving. Other duties may be assigned as directed. Pay is $18.00 per hour, first shift.

Requirements

• Ability to comprehend simple instructions.
• Ability to apply common sense and deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to work in cool temperatures of around 40 degrees.
• Ability to stand and use hands for 8–11 hours per day.
• Ability to multitask and work quickly.
• Must be a team player and willing to work close to other employees at some stations, less than 3 feet apart.
• Good communication skills.
• Good hand-eye coordination.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• Food or production experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process product according to operating procedures and quality and quantity expectations.
• Use tools, including knives, manual labor, and equipment provided, in accordance with USDA and company standards and procedures.
• Observe equipment operation and notify appropriate personnel of malfunctions or safety issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist others using the skills and knowledge gained from the position.
• Follow company personnel, quality, safety, food safety, and animal welfare policies and guidelines.
• Communicate and act cooperatively with customers, clients, coworkers, and leadership teams.
• Recognize and act on incidents and safety risks; practice and promote safe work habits.
• Participate in process improvement and problem solving using continuous-improvement and rational-thinking methods.
• Perform other duties as directed.

What This Job Offers

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