LEAD I - grade 4

113 George's Chicken; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

George's Chicken is seeking a Lead I to assist with setting up, adjusting, maintaining, and configuring processing equipment according to specifications. The role requires regular communication with the production team and completion of required paperwork.

The position involves turning equipment on and off, performing visual inspections, monitoring material flow, assisting line mechanics, ensuring proper coding and graphics, and supporting shifts by relieving operators when needed.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Preferred: Previous poultry processing experience

Responsibilities

• Turns on equipment at start of shift and shuts down at end.
• Perform visual inspections and complete run documentation to ensure defect-free work.
• Monitor material flow through the machine.
• Perform minor packaging changeovers and change-over to proper raw material.
• Assist line mechanics with machinery repair or other tasks as needed.
• Ensure equipment is on and functioning properly before starting a run.
• Air on, conveyors on, proper coding on boxes/trays/cases, and graphics acceptable.
• Clear machine of all products at end of run and after shift.
• Assist in relieving machine operators for breaks.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

SUMMARY

The Lead I is responsible for assisting with set up, adjusting, maintaining, and configuring processing equipment according to assigned specifications, and regular communication with production team members and supervisors and the completion of required paperwork.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Turns on equipment at the beginning of shift and shuts down equipment at the end.


• Must do visual inspections and complete documentation during the run to insure defect free work.


• Monitor the flow of materials through machine.


• Performs minor package changeovers on equipment as required, as well as change-over to proper raw material.


• Assist line mechanics in machinery repair or other tasks as/if needed.


• Ensure that all equipment is on and functioning properly prior to starting a run.


• Air is on, all conveyors are on.


• Must ensure proper coding is on the boxes/trays, cases and if applicable the graphics are acceptable.


• Clear your machine of all products at end of each run and at the end of your shift.


• Assist in relieving machine operators for breaks.


• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will not have supervisory responsibility.

PUBLISHED PAY RANGE

$18.20 - $19.45/hour

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Required: None


• Preferred: Previous poultry processing experience

George's is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans

Welcome to George's! We are excited you are here. For over 100 years, we have been passionate about producing high-quality, nutritious chicken products. Want to know our secret ingredient? Our people. Behind every success story, & company milestone, our people lead the way. As a multi-generational, family-owned company, we believe that "family" extends beyond traditional boundaries. Here, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity and are dedicated to providing a supportive environment where you can grow, learn, and be recognized for your hard work. Our products are beloved across the United States, reaching countless families through restaurant chains. At George's, you have the chance of becoming a part of something bigger than yourself. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact locally while also seeing the influence of your work on a global scale. Welcome to George's, where you're not just joining a company-you're becoming part of our family. We're excited to grow together with you!