Packer - Plant 2 (Nights)

Foster Farms; Livingston (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Foster Farms is hiring for positions in a poultry processing environment. Pay rate starts at $20.00 per hour with an additional $1.00/hour for hours 7:00pm-11:59pm and $2.00/hour for hours 12:00am-4:59am. Roles involvestanding for long periods, lifting up to 85 pounds, and working in cold, damp areas.

Employees will wear PPE and follow safety protocols. Regular attendance is essential, and background checks may be required depending on the position.

Qualifications

• Standing eight hours or more on concrete floors.
• Rapid and repetitive movement and grasping of the hand.
• Work in a cold, damp environment.
• Lifting up to 85 pounds frequently.
• Push/pull up to 85 pounds.
• Some positions require bending and stooping.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Performed indoors in a poultry processing/packaging environment.
• Temperature varies by location within the facility.
• Wear PPE such as bump caps, hairnets, boots, ear protection, gloves, and eye protection.
• Tools vary by placement of the worker.
• See the essential function for the specific placement.
• Regular, dependable attendance is essential.

Skills

Standing 8h

Repetitive motion

Cold environment

Lifting 85 lbs

Push/Pull 85 lbs

Bending & stooping

Background check

Job description

Description

About Foster Farms

At Foster Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.

Essential Functions

Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour

(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am).

• Performed indoors in a poultry processing/packaging environment. Temperature levels will vary depending on where in the facility the worker is stationed. Some work is performed in.
• Large refrigerators or freezers and the temperature is much lower in these areas. Due to the use water during the sanitation of equipment and processing operations the humidity and overall moisture levels are high in most indoor processing areas.
• All workers are required to wear the appropriate PPE needed to perform the duties of their respective position. This may include but is not limited to bump caps, hairnets, rubber boots, ear protection, protective gloves, and eye protection.
• Tools used in this position will vary depending on the placement of the worker.
• See the Essential function for the individual job that the individual will be place in or is currently working in for a better description.
• Regular, dependable attendance is an essential function of this position.

Qualifications

• Most positions require standing eight (8) hours or more on a concrete floor.
• Must be able to perform rapid and repetitive movement and grasping of the hand.
• Must be able to work in a cold, damp environment.
• Many positions required lifting up to 85 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Must be able to push/pull up to 85 pounds.
• Some positions require repeated bending and stooping.
• Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background check.

Foster Farms ACTION Guiding Principles

• Accountability: Deliver on commitments.
• Collaboration: Achieve more by working as a team.
• Truth-Seeking: Be open-minded and act with humility.
• Initiative: Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
• Ownership: Take responsibility for results.
• Nimble: Operate with speed and agility.

Why Join Foster Farms?

This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company, directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality food and great moments for millions of families.

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