Offal Operator - 1st Shift - Fort Smith, AR (10300101) (169)

O.K. Foods, Inc.; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their slaughter plant team. This role involves maintaining cleanliness in the offal area, ensuring equipment operates smoothly, and assisting with various production tasks. The position offers a steady schedule with opportunities to work in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to adapt to changing situations. If you're looking for a hands-on role in a supportive workplace, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence.
• No prior experience or training required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Cleans the offal area and ensures equipment is functioning properly.
• Reports mechanical issues and assists in pumping blood into tanks.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Oral Communication

Organizational Support

Safety and Security

Dependability

Adaptability

Education

No prior experience or training

Job description

Bachoco Group is a leading multiprotein producer and one of the top ten largest globally, with over 38,000 employees. We offer a wide range of products, including chicken, eggs, pork, beef, pet food, and more. Through Bachoco USA, we deliver high-quality chicken products to the U.S. market, serving retail, food service, and national accounts through our fully integrated operations, including farms, hatcheries, feed mills, and processing plants.

Join us and be part of our success!

1st Shift - Slaughter Plant

Dept: 169 - Offal Operator

Shift Time: 4:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Mon - Fri, Saturdays as needed.

Pay Rate: $18.50

Summary

Maintains conditions in offal by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Cleans the offal area.
• Ensures belts and augers are turned on or off when changing trailers.
• Reports any mechanical issues that may arise, such as pump failure, etc.
• Assists in pumping of blood into blood tanks.
• Reports to lead or supervisor changing out of trailers.
• Performs various production labor duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Interpersonal Skills - Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control.
• Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification.
• Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences.
• Ethics - Treats people with respect; Works with integrity and ethically.
• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.
• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards, Works quickly.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

No prior experience or training.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills

No skills needed

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.