Poultry Processing Associate — Fast-Paced Growth & Benefits

JBS Foods; Town of Arcadia (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Production Hourly team member to support the processing line, performing cutting, trimming, packaging, and inspection to meet strict food safety standards.

This hands-on role requires dependability, willingness to learn, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. You’ll work in cool temperatures, stand all day, and be eligible for benefits after 60 days of full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Experience: Poultry or food industry experience is a plus.
• Physical requirements: 8–11 hours standing, ability to work in cool temperatures (~40°F), lift 50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Process poultry products using tools, manual labor, and equipment according to USDA and Pilgrim’s standards.
• Monitor equipment operation and report malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety, food safety, and animal welfare guidelines.
• Support team members by sharing skills and knowledge while promoting a positive work atmosphere.
• Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet production and quality goals.
• Demonstrate flexibility by performing tasks in different areas of production as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multitask

Communication

Follow instructions

Team player

Work close to others

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Production Hourly team member to support the processing line, performing cutting, trimming, packaging, and inspection to meet strict food safety standards.

This hands-on role requires dependability, willingness to learn, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. You’ll work in cool temperatures, stand all day, and be eligible for benefits after 60 days of full-time employment.