Job Title: Production Associate
Work location: Schulenburg TX
Job Type:C2C/Fulltime/W2
Job Description:
Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms a familyowned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food.
Summary
Join our team as a Production Associate! Were looking for dedicated individuals who thrive in a fastpaced environment and are committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. As a Production Associate youll play a crucial role in various aspects of the production line processing poultry product. This position requires working with raw and cooked products. Typical assignments may include packing palletizing grinding marination stack off Multivac overwrap and/or quality control.
Shift(s)
1st Shift Monday Saturday 6am 3pm with overtime as required.
2ndt Shift Monday Saturday 3pm Midnight with overtime as required.
3rd Shift Monday Saturday Midnight 9am with overtime as required.
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits packages including medical dental and vision coverage.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Career advancement opportunities within the organization.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Works at various stations along the production line processing poultry food product.
Works at various stations along the production line boxing packaged product.
Operates machinery and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
Inspects poultry products for quality and consistency.
Packages and labels finished products accurately and efficiently.
Maintains a clean and organized work area to uphold food safety standards.
Collaborates with team members to achieve production targets.
Other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Education
High School or equivalent not required but preferred.
Experience Preferred
Experience in protein processing/manufacturing preferred.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
When in a plant environment:
Ability to tolerate exposure to wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
Ability to stand for an extended period and perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs by reaching bending and pushing boxes.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves safety glasses and ear protection as required.
May work in an environment with varying temperatures between 28 degrees and 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
May handle product varying in temperatures between 25 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.
May be exposed to dust feathers and all chemicals used in poultry food processing facility.
Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm.
Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
May be exposed to dust feathers and all chemicals used in poultry food processing facility.
Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.