Live Production Loader Operator

JBS USA; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s in the United States is hiring a Live Production Loader operator (30308). CDL is required. You will perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, load and unload, and transport the forklift on a lowboy to predetermined farms, while following all SOPs for Live Haul.

You’ll move cages, place empty cages into chicken houses, bring full cages out for loading, and deliver about 7–13 loads per day. Expect 40–50 hours per week, working outdoors in all weather with safety gear and constant

Qualifications

• CDL required.
• Loads/unloads and transports forklift on lowboy per SOP.
• Pre-trip and post-trip inspections must be performed.
• Be aware of surroundings and work outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload cages and transport forklift on lowboy.
• Move full cages from houses to trailers and set empty cages.
• Maintain safety and follow SOP for Live Haul.

Skills

CDL required

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Description

Position at Pilgrim’s

Job Description

Live Production Loader operator (30308)

Essential Functions and Methods

CDL required. Responsible for pre-tripping, post-tripping, loading, unloading, and transporting fork lift on lowboy to predetermined farm. Fork lift driver will then take empty cages, from trailers, into chicken houses set empty cage down, pick up full cage bring them out of houses and place onto trailers. This should be done in approximately 45 minutes per load. Lift driver is required to follow all SOP for Live Haul. Experience a plus.

Physical Aspects

• Pushing
• Pulling
• Walking
• Sitting on Lift for extended periods of time.

Mental Aspects

Be aware of surrounding at all time, and use extreme caution when maneuvering Fork Lift.

Be alert, other employees will be working in close vicinity to the Lift inside and outside of the chicken house.

Must be able to think and react quickly.

Time on Job

Normally 40 to 50 hrs per week.

Lift driver normally loads between 7 and 13 loads per day.

Equipment and Tools

• Earplugs
• Reflective safety vest or belt.

Working Condition

• Out side in any weather condition
• Dust
• Odor
• Chickens house floor sometimes become rough and slick.