Poultry Production Associate - Safe, Fast-Paced Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pilgrim's is seeking a hands-on production associate to join our freshness-focused poultry team in Georgia. You will operate on the processing line, cut, trim, package, inspect products, and help maintain safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

We value teamwork and dependability as you work with others to meet production goals. The role includes a base hourly rate with shift differentials and benefits after a probation period, with opportunities for growth and development

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Poultry or food industry experience is a plus.
• Ability to stand 8–11 hours and lift 50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Process poultry products per USDA and Pilgrim's standards.
• Monitor equipment and report malfunctions or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area following safety guidelines.
• Support team members and promote a positive work environment.
• Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives.
• Perform other duties to meet production and quality goals.
• Demonstrate flexibility by working in different areas of production.

Skills

Multitask

Communication

Follow instructions

Team player

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Pilgrim's is seeking a hands-on production associate to join our freshness-focused poultry team in Georgia. You will operate on the processing line, cut, trim, package, inspect products, and help maintain safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

We value teamwork and dependability as you work with others to meet production goals. The role includes a base hourly rate with shift differentials and benefits after a probation period, with opportunities for growth and development