Chicken Packaging & Line Crew — Evening/Night Shifts

Foster Farms; Kelso, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Foster Farms is seeking Team Members to join our production team, supporting chicken processing and packaging duties on a fast-paced line. The role includes handling small tools, packing products, labeling, and rotating through different stations across shifts.

Pay starts at $19.00 per hour with shift premiums for 4pm-midnight and midnight-8am, plus longevity and attendance bonuses. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k) with employer contributions, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off,

Qualifications

• Report regularly and on time to work as well as work all required hours, including overtime and weekends as scheduled.
• Understand and follow established rules and procedures as well as accept constructive feedback.
• Work safely and set an example of good working safe habits.
• Follow established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and all Food Safety procedures.
• Work effectively with small, hand-held tools (i.e. knives, scissors).
• Bend, climb, stoop, and stand as necessary depending on assigned task(s).
• Repetitive grasping, cutting, reaching, lifting (between 3 – 5 lbs.)
• Repetitive pushing, pulling, and lifting between 10 - 80 lbs.
• Stand on concrete floor, grating, or metal stand for prolonged periods.
• Must be able to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Use small hand-held tools (i.e., knives, scissors) to cut chicken into segments for product run.
• Pack product into foam trays and/or plastic bags.
• Place labels and perform arrangement on trays filled with chicken parts.
• Repetitive grasping, pushing, and pulling motions while packing, cutting, and grading product.
• Rotate through various positions on production areas throughout the shift.
• Place empty trays and pads on the line.
• Visually inspect and grade chicken parts to determine grade for production lines.
• Work regularly in a cold or hot environment depending on designated work area.
• Communicate with Supervision, Lead personnel, and co-workers for assistance regarding assigned task(s), rotation, and production issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Punctual attendance

Safety awareness

GMP compliance

Hand-held tools

Physical stamina

Tools

Knife handling

Scissor use

Job description

Foster Farms is seeking Team Members to join our production team, supporting chicken processing and packaging duties on a fast-paced line. The role includes handling small tools, packing products, labeling, and rotating through different stations across shifts.

Pay starts at $19.00 per hour with shift premiums for 4pm-midnight and midnight-8am, plus longevity and attendance bonuses. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k) with employer contributions, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off,