First-Shift Chicken Processor - Team-Driven & Efficient

R.W. Zant Co.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

RW Zant in Los Angeles, CA is hiring a Chicken Processor for the 1st Shift. The role runs Monday through Friday from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM, with a pay rate of $18.42 per hour. Join a team focused on quality and production efficiency in a refrigerated poultry processing environment.

Responsibilities include cutting, trimming, deboning, sorting, and packaging chicken products while ensuring safety, hygiene, and adherence to USDA/HACCP guidelines. Previous poultry experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Dependable and punctual.
• Able to work in a fast-paced production setting.
• Capable of standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Comfortable in refrigerated areas and around raw poultry.
• Willing to wear required PPE.
• Prev. poultry/food processing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Cut, trim, debone, sort, and package chicken products.
• Inspect products for quality and freshness.
• Safely operate processing tools and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary work area.
• Follow USDA, HACCP, and company food safety guidelines.
• Work with your team to meet daily production goals.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures.

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

Fast-paced environment

Stand for long periods

Lift up to 50 lbs

PPE compliance

Food processing experience a plus

Job description

RW Zant in Los Angeles, CA is hiring a Chicken Processor for the 1st Shift. The role runs Monday through Friday from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM, with a pay rate of $18.42 per hour. Join a team focused on quality and production efficiency in a refrigerated poultry processing environment.

Responsibilities include cutting, trimming, deboning, sorting, and packaging chicken products while ensuring safety, hygiene, and adherence to USDA/HACCP guidelines. Previous poultry experience is a plus.