Burmese-English Interpreter for Global Food Plant

JBS USA; Plainwell (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS USA is seeking a Burmese interpreter to facilitate clear communication between English and Burmese-speaking team members at the Plainwell facility. You will translate conversations, interviews, and training materials to support production operations and safety.

Responsibilities include attending meetings as translator, translating policies and forms, and maintaining confidentiality while working in a fast-paced meat processing environment. Some weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Burmese, able to translate spoken and written content accurately.
• Proficient in interpretation with a focus on medical terminology.
• Strong attention to detail and professional integrity.
• Basic computer literacy is required for translation tasks.

Responsibilities

• Translate between English and Burmese in conversations and documents.
• Attend meetings as the official translator and mediate discussions.
• Translate advertisements, rules, policies, and investigation reports as needed.
• Use translation software and maintain confidentiality of information.
• Support new employee orientation with language assistance.
• Maintain presence in production areas to facilitate communication on the floor.

Skills

Bilingual English/Burmese

Interpreting

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Job description

JBS USA is seeking a Burmese interpreter to facilitate clear communication between English and Burmese-speaking team members at the Plainwell facility. You will translate conversations, interviews, and training materials to support production operations and safety.

Responsibilities include attending meetings as translator, translating policies and forms, and maintaining confidentiality while working in a fast-paced meat processing environment. Some weekend work may be required.