Live Hang Operator – Poultry Processing -1st Shift

Bell & Evans; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell & Evans is seeking a Live Hang Operator for the Poultry Processing line on 1st shift in Pennsylvania. You will be responsible for handling live birds, hanging them by feet, and performing processing tasks while adhering to safety rules.

The role requires physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 pounds, with ability to work in hot, cold, and noisy environments. English or Spanish reading skills are needed to follow safety instructions and checklists.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents in English or Spanish, such as safety rules, instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to complete checklists.

Responsibilities

• Hang live birds by both feet on hooks and move them through processing steps.
• Identify and disposition birds that do not meet standards.
• Be willing to work in other departments as needed and assigned by supervision.
• Work in hot, cold, wet, and noisy conditions and around industrial equipment.
• Stand for extended periods and lift/push/pull up to 40 pounds, with repetitive use of arms and hands.

Skills

Reading English/Spanish

Manual dexterity

Lifting 40 lbs

Job description

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Live Hang Operator – Poultry Processing -1st Shift

Join the Company that is 100% committed to moving the bar higher. Your future belongs at the home of the Excellent Chicken…Bell and Evans!

Job Summary

Perform a variety of duties related to the processing of poultry. Including working with live chicken or raw chicken. Tasks include but are not limited to handling and processing chicken products, deboning, cutting, packing, weighing, moving, inspecting, etc. In all positions, other duties by supervision as needed.

Essential Functions:

• 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.

Education and Experience:

Language Skills:

Ability to read and interpret documents in English or Spanish, such as safety rules, instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to complete checklists.