Hands-on Poultry Processing Hang Operator - 1st Shift

Farmers Pride Inc; Fredericksburg (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell and Evans is seeking a Live Hang Operator for poultry processing on the 1st shift. You will handle live and raw chickens, hang birds by feet on hooks, and perform tasks such as deboning, cutting, packing, weighing, moving, and inspecting as needed.

Must be able to work in hot, cold, wet, and noisy environments, stand for long periods, and lift up to 40 pounds. Reading/understanding safety rules in English or Spanish is required; accommodations can be requested for disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Pick up live birds by hand from the incoming MODs (trays).
• Hang bird by both feet on hooks.
• Identify and disposition any birds that do not meet standard.
• Although typically assigned to a single department, production and staffing needs will dictate periodic changes. All applicants must be willing and able to work in other departments and positions as needed and assigned.
• Willing to work in a variety of conditions, hot, cold, wet, and noisy.
• Willing and able to work around industrial equipment, stand for several hours, lift/push/pull up to 40 pounds, repetitive use of the arms, wrists, and hands.

Job description

Bell and Evans is seeking a Live Hang Operator for poultry processing on the 1st shift. You will handle live and raw chickens, hang birds by feet on hooks, and perform tasks such as deboning, cutting, packing, weighing, moving, and inspecting as needed.

Must be able to work in hot, cold, wet, and noisy environments, stand for long periods, and lift up to 40 pounds. Reading/understanding safety rules in English or Spanish is required; accommodations can be requested for disabilities.