Poultry Production Associate — Fast-Paced Line

Pilgrim's; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Career development programs

Shift differential $2 for 2nd/3rdshift

Job summary

Pilgrim’s in Alabama is seeking a Production Hourly team member to operate on the processing line, performing cutting, trimming, packaging, and inspection to meet safety and quality standards. You’ll work with a team to ensure food safety and product quality while following all guidelines.

You’ll use equipment, maintain a clean area, and stay compliant with USDA and Pilgrim’s standards in a fast-paced environment. Growth opportunities and a safety-focused culture are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Experience: Poultry or food industry experience is a plus.
• Skills: Ability to multitask and work quickly, have good communication skills, ability to comprehend simple instructions and apply common sense, and must be a team player and be willing to work close to other employees at some stations. (Less than 3 feet apart.)
• Physical requirements: Ability to work in cool temperatures (around 40 degrees), ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day and lift 50 bs 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

Multitasking

Communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s in Alabama is seeking a Production Hourly team member to operate on the processing line, performing cutting, trimming, packaging, and inspection to meet safety and quality standards. You’ll work with a team to ensure food safety and product quality while following all guidelines.

You’ll use equipment, maintain a clean area, and stay compliant with USDA and Pilgrim’s standards in a fast-paced environment. Growth opportunities and a safety-focused culture are emphasized.