Poultry Processing Associate - Entry Level

Foster Farms; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Foster Farms in Porterville, CA seeks personnel for poultry processing operations. You will work in both cold and warm areas, handling poultry, placing product on conveyors, and assisting with processing line tasks.

Position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 45 pounds, and using small hand tools. Candidates must be reliable and able to rotate through multiple positions on the line.

Qualifications

• Must report regularly and on-time to work.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time on concrete floor or metal stand.
• Ability to visually inspect poultry product effectively to determine grade
• Ability to work effectively with small, hand‑held tools (i.e., knives, scissors, etc)
• Must be able to lift 45 pounds

Responsibilities

• Work with poultry.
• Work in cold or warm environment.
• Work around equipment and machinery.
• Place product onto conveyors.
• Spread product on conveyor for processing.
• Occasional bending, stooping, pulling, pushing, grasping.
• Rotate through various positions
• Use of special visual or auditory protective equipment

Skills

Stand for long periods

Visual inspection

Lift 45 pounds

Hand-held tools

Tools

Knives

Scissors

Job description

Foster Farms in Porterville, CA seeks personnel for poultry processing operations. You will work in both cold and warm areas, handling poultry, placing product on conveyors, and assisting with processing line tasks.

Position requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 45 pounds, and using small hand tools. Candidates must be reliable and able to rotate through multiple positions on the line.