Poultry Production Associate — Safe, Fast-Paced Team

Pilgrim's; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is hiring for a Production Hourly role in the United States, Texas area. You will work on the processing line performing tasks such as cutting, trimming, packaging, and inspecting products to meet strict food safety and quality standards.

The role involves operating equipment, maintaining a clean work area, and adhering to safety and biosecurity guidelines. It is a team-based, hands-on position with opportunities for development and advancement.

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.
• 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 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

Multitasking

Communication skills

Team player

Ability to work in cold environments

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s is hiring for a Production Hourly role in the United States, Texas area. You will work on the processing line performing tasks such as cutting, trimming, packaging, and inspecting products to meet strict food safety and quality standards.

The role involves operating equipment, maintaining a clean work area, and adhering to safety and biosecurity guidelines. It is a team-based, hands-on position with opportunities for development and advancement.